Chimariko
- noun
- The Chimariko were known for their distinct basketry and fishing methods.
Examples
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Archaeologists have unearthed tools once used by the Chimariko along the Trinity River.
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Descendants of neighboring tribes have preserved stories about the Chimariko and their culture.
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The Chimariko people were known for their unique cultural practices.
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Many artifacts from the Chimariko tribe have been discovered in northern California.
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Archaeologists have unearthed tools once used by the Chimariko along the Trinity River.
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Descendants of neighboring tribes have preserved stories about the Chimariko and their culture.
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Many artifacts from the Chimariko tribe have been discovered in northern California.
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Etymology
Chimariko is the name of a Native American people from northern California, and a helpful way to remember it is to think of 'French'—the same name is used for both the people and their language. So a Chimariko is a person who belongs to that group.