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Yurok
Yurok Reservation, Trinity-Klamath, CA, USA
First Contact:
gather% / fish % / hunt %
fat % / protein % / carb%
A rough estimate to help us understand how carnivorous and how ketogenic these people were before being exposed to western civilization
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About the Tribe
Title Image:
By Museum of Photographic Arts Collections - https://www.flickr.com/photos/mopa1/8136370207/, No restrictions, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53183133
In the extreme south, the Yurok and the Tolowa proportions of gathering/ hunting/fishing are 40/10/50 percent and 40/20/40 per cent, respectively. This is an area where acorns were used and naturally the proportion for gathering is greater.
Importance of Animal Products
Importance of Plants
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Transition to Industrialized Food Products
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