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The word "MiWok" is the plural form of the word "Miwu" which means person. Because these indigenous peoples did not believe themselves to be a nation possessing a separate existence requiring a name of its own, they called themselves "MiWok" - the plural form of the word "MiWu" which means person. Or put another way - they were the People of this land. To find out more about the Miwok people, please click on one of these links:
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