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Cahto
Indigenous Californian group of Native Americans / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Cahto (disambiguation).
The Cahto (also spelled Kato, especially in anthropological and linguistic contexts) are an Indigenous Californian group of Native Americans. Today most descendants are enrolled as the federally recognized tribe, the Cahto Indian Tribe of the Laytonville Rancheria, and a small group of Cahto are enrolled in the Round Valley Indian Tribes of the Round Valley Reservation.[2]
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![]() Flag of the Cahto people | |
![]() Cahto woman, photographed by Edward S. Curtis in 1924 | |
Total population | |
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259 enrolled members on reservation (2010)[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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Languages | |
English, formerly Catho | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Southern Athabaskan people (including Chilula, Hupa, Mattole, Tolowa, Wailaki, and Whilkut)[2] |
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