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NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES

The Indian Village is modeled after the Cupeño tribe, who used Lost Valley as a hunting and food gathering area.  Lost Valley is one of the few summer camps in California to offer the Archaeology merit badge.

Selected writings on the Cupeno, the tribe that once called Lost Valley home:
History of the Cupeno people History of the exile of the Cupa people The Story of Kisily Pewish: A traditional Cupeno legend
Lost Valley 10,000 B.C.: A description of some Archeological artifacts unearthed at Lost Valley
A traditional Cupeno dwelling. Click to enlarge.
A traditional Cupeno dwelling.		 Cupeno Olla artifact. Click to enlarge.
Cupeno Olla artifact.
Cupeno mortar site. Click to enlarge.
Cupeno mortar site.		 Cupeno mortar site, 1972. Click to enlarge.
Cupeno mortar site, 1972.		 Cupeno mortar site, 1983. Click to enlarge.
Cupeno mortar site, 1983.
Legacy photos of the Indian Village Program:
Pow Wow dancers, 1966. Click to enlarge.
Pow Wow dancers, 1966.		 Indian Village, 1982. Click to enlarge.
Indian Village, 1982.		 Indian Island, 1983. Click to enlarge.
Indian Island, 1983.
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