Patwin

Map of Patwin territory

The Patwin (also Patween and Southern Wintu) are a band of Wintun people in Northern California. The Patwin comprise the southern branch of the Wintun group, native inhabitants of California since approximately 500.[1]

Today, Patwin people are enrolled in three federally recognized tribes:[2]

  1. ^ Golla 2011: 250
  2. ^ "Native American Contemplative Garden". University of California, Davis. March 16, 2015. Retrieved May 17, 2017. Today, only three federally recognized Patwin (Wintun) Indian rancherias remain.