The Yaquina people were a
tribe of
Native Americans. There were 19 Yaquina in 1910. Their language was one of the
Yakonan languages. The Yaquina lived around the
Yaquina River and
Yaquina Bay, both of which have been named after it. The town of
Yaquina, Oregon, has also been named after the Indians.[1]
Villages
North of Yaquina River
Yaquina villages north of the Yaquina River were:[1]
Holukhik
Hunkkhwitik
Iwai
Khaishuk
Khilukh
Kunnupiyu
Kwulaishauik
Kyaukuhu
Kyuwatkal
Mipshuntik
Mittsulstik
Shash
Thlalkhaiuntik
Thlekakhaik
Tkhakiyu
Tshkitshiauk
Tthilkitik
Ukhwaiksh
Yahal
Yikkhaich
South side of Yaquina River
Yaquina villages south of the Yaquina River were:[1]
Atshuk
Chulithltiyu
Hakkyaiwal
Hathletukhish
Hitshinsuwit
Hiwaitthe
Kaku
Khaiyukkhai
Khitalaitthe
Kholkh
Khulhanshtauk
Kilauutuksh
Kumsukwum
Kutshuwitthe
Kwaitshi
Kwilaishauk
Kwulchichicheshk
Kwullaish
Kwullakhtauik
Kwutichuntthe
Mulshintik
Naaish
Paiinkhwutthu
Pikiiltthe
Pkhulluwaaitthe
Pkuuniukhtauk
Puuntthiwaun
Shilkhotshi
Shupauk
Thlekwiyauik
Thlelkhus
Thlinaitshtik
Thlukwiutshthu
Tkulmashaauk
Tuhaushuwitthe
Tulshk
References
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abc"Yaquina Indians". Access Genealogy. 4 July 2012.
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