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Hupa

Hupa are a Native American people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethnolinguistic group in northwestern California. Their endonym is Natinixwe, also spelled Natinook-wa, meaning "People of the Place Where the Trails Return". The majority of the tribe is enrolled in the federally recognized Hoopa Valley Tribe.

Hupa (disambiguation)

Hupa are a Native American tribe in northwestern California.

Hupa can refer to:

  • Hupa language, the Athabaskan language of the Hupa people
  • Hupa traditional narratives
  • , a United States Navy ship

  • Hoopa, California
  • Hoopa Valley, a valley along the Trinity River in northern California

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The Yuroks spoke a language related to the Woodland Algonquian tribes of the northeastern United States, while the Karuk spoke Hokan, the oldest language in northwestern California, and the Hupa spoke the Athapaskan, which was a language common in the Pacific Northwest and the Southwest.