Navigating Land Repatriation/Rematriation

A history book about the Pit River people written by Ron Demele for the Shasta County Office of Education. Written with significant Pit River leaders of the 1970s occupations.

An archival photo of a Pit River mother and daughter - no date

Archival photo of a Pit River family in their home around 1875

An archival photo of two Pit River women with baskets

An example of a document from the Pit River Tribe's case before the Indian Claims Commission

An example of a document from the Pit River Tribe's case before the Indian Claims Commission

Atsugwe Indian doctor and political leader Sampson Grant holding bow and arrow with wife Mary in Burney

An archival photo of 1970s Maidu children at Berry Creek rancheria. It's annotated at "Jack and Lena Martin's"

An archival photo of Maidu women and children from Big Meadows circa 1900

Archival photo of two Maidu women at Big Meadow

A photo from 1923 of a Pit River Ancestor/relative from the C. Hart Merriam Collection of Native American Photographs at the Bancroft Library

Archival photo : "Shasta Indians (Shastan) (Pitt River) / Juniper Tom and Little Jennie, Pitt River Inds. Medicine Man. / Grace Nicholson 1910. Hartman Pho.."

An archival photo of the Pit River circa 1923 before most of the hydroelectric dams were constructed

Archival photo print of the Pit River before they hydroelectric dams

An archival photo of Pit River ancestor/relative from the C. Hart Merriam Collection at the Bancroft Library

An excerpt from the Indian Claims Commission documents that eventually led to the conclusion that the Pit River Tribe never relinquished aboriginal title to their homelands.

An in-depth discussion manual that accompanies the The Dispossessed documentary about the Pit River Tribe's occupations of PG&E lands in their territory during the early 1970s.

Archival photo by Carrol S. Hartman of a Pitt River Family in 1910

Archival photo of two Pitt River women from 1910 taken by Carroll S. Hartman

An archival photo of a Pit River ancestor in 1910

A 1910 photo of an Atsugwe ancestor

A 1910 photo of an Atsugwe ancestor

A 1910 photo of an Atsugwe ancestor

A 1910 photo of an Atsugwe ancestor