At War Against Dam, Tribe Turns to Old Ways.

Authors :: Murphy, Dean E.
Source :: New York Times. 9/14/2004, Vol. 153 Issue 52972, pA16-A16. 999p. 1 Map.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Reports on the opposition by members of the Winnemem Wintu Indian tribe to the plan to raise the dam in Shasta Lake, California by as much as 18 and a half feet. Battle ritual of dancing and fasting on acorn water; Statewide plan to increase water storage capacity; Comments of tribe spiritual leader and chief Mark Franco.