Moatokni Maklaks: The Modoc People History, Culture The Modoc Wars

This video is for the Moatokni Maklaks ( The Modoc People ). There are also more videos in this channel for: The Klamath People, The Nez Perce People, The Chumash People, The Yurok People, The Shoshone People. . and for over 190 more North South American Tribes First Nations. The ancestral home of the Modoc Nation, or, Captain Jacks Band of Modoc Indians, consisted of over 5, 000 square miles along what is now the CaliforniaOregon border. On the west, loomed the perennially snowcapped peaks of the majestic Cascade Mountains, while, to the east was a barren wasteland of alkali flats, scaling to the peaks of the Warner Mountains. in the SierraNevada range. Towering forests of Ponderosa pines and shores of majestic bodies of water and rivers were to the north, while the Lava Beds, now a National Monument and the Medicine Lake volcano range to Mo