The Unique Yokut Tribe

By UCLA AKA anne christian jason elizabeth

Landforms and Water In the Central Valley the

yokut tribe is surrounded by the coast ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mt

.Ranges The yokuts tribe Tulare Lake divided through out three tribes The yokut tribe also got most

of there water sources from the san Joaquin River

Climate The weather in the Central Valley

is very important to the yokut tribe for their crops.

In the summer time for the yokut tribe there were long and hot.

In the winter the yokut tribe had many wet seasions.

Plants As Natural Resources

The Yokut tribe used wood and oak for their homes.

In their envirement the Yokut tribe had many grassy fields.

They clollected nuts,berries,seeds,and oaks.

Animals as Natural Resources

The youkut tribe were exlant hunters They used nets,spears,and baskets to

hunt there food They hunted geese,ducks,fish for food

out of the water

Tribal Beliefs & Activities

The yokut tribe had healers for wounded people and soldiers, called shamens if did bad they were exacuted by chief.

Every spring they would take specail baths for strength,they also would celerate when done

Interesting Facts

There were two types of houses

One house could fit ten familys

In the house there was a fire place in the middle of the house

The houses had wooden frames and tule mats

When the houses were built they were built by marshes & sloughs