Cahto

Cahto people
Flag of the Cahto people
Cahto woman, photographed by Edward S. Curtis in 1924
Total population
259 enrolled members on reservation (2010)[1]
Regions with significant populations
 United States (California California)
Languages
English, formerly Cahto
Related ethnic groups
Southern Athabaskan people (including Chilula, Hupa, Mattole, Tolowa, Wailaki, and Whilkut)[2]

The Cahto (also spelled Kato, especially in anthropological and linguistic contexts) are an Indigenous Californian group of Native Americans. Today most descendants are enrolled as the federally recognized tribe, the Cahto Indian Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria, and a small group of Cahto are enrolled in the Round Valley Indian Tribes of the Round Valley Reservation.[2]

  1. ^ "2010 Census" (PDF). census.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-09.
  2. ^ a b "California Indians and Their Reservations." Archived February 5, 2009, at the Wayback Machine San Diego State University Library and Information. (retrieved 23 April 2011)