Tasmam Koyam / Humbug Valley

Tasmam Koyam / Humbug Valley

BC – Permanent, year round Maidu settlements throughtout the valley 1849 – First white settler 1855 – Stock range and dairy established 1857 – Mines discovered in area 1858 – First sawmill, first hotel (burned) 1867 – Lomm ranch 1871 – Welsh ranch and Hubug Hotel 1908 – Valley bought as reservoir site 1909 -Miller [...]

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Help us save a Treasure! Humbug Valley

Help us save a Treasure! Humbug Valley

The Maidu Summit Consortium welcomes you to become a Friend of Humbug Valley. This is a developing membership whose purpose is to protect Humbug Valley and to become the rightful stewards of the land. We envision having a Maidu Cultural outdoor summer area with ongoing cultural and ecological programs throughout summer months, offering affordable seminars in [...]

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Monument to Humbug Valley

Monument to Humbug Valley

After great effort and support by many, a monument to Humbug Valley now is sitting in the valley near the soda spring.  The name’s of all donee’s are on the side of the rock.  Beverly Ogle stated that she is “so proud of this accomplishment.”  A formal unveiling of the monument will take place in [...]

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Mountain Maidu Voices

Welcome to Maidu Land

The Maidu Summit Consortium welcomes you to Mountain Maidu Voices, Past, Present and Future.  We look forward to sharing our voice over the coming months through this modern day communication channel called the Weblog. Please sign our guest book and we will be happy to keep you informed of our community efforts to protect and [...]

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