Federated Coast Miwok



Federated Coast Miwok

Coast Miwok People
Bodega Bay at Dillon Beach
Bodega Bay as viewed from Dillon Beach,
ancient homeland of the Coast Miwok.
Total population

1770: 2,000
1850: 250
1880: 60

Regions with significant populations
California:

Marin County
Sonoma County

Languages
Utian:
Coast Miwok
Religion
Shamanism: Kuksu:
Miwok mythology
Related ethnic groups

Miwok

  • Valley & Sierra Miwok
  • Lake Miwok
  • Bay Miwok

The Coast Miwok were the second largest group of Miwok Native American people. The Coast Miwok inhabited the general area of modern Marin County and southern Sonoma County in Northern California, from the Golden Gate north to Duncans Point and eastward to Sonoma Creek. The Coast Miwok included the Bodega Bay Miwok from authenticated Miwok villages around Bodega Bay and Marin Miwok.



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Media

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