Back شعب مايدو Arabic Маиду Bulgarian Maidus Catalan Maidu German Maidu Spanish Maidu French Maidu Croatian Maidu Italian Майду KK Maidai LT
 Maidu coiled basket by Mary Kea'a'ala Azbill, circa 1900 | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,500[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
United States of America ( California) | |
| Languages | |
| English, Maidu | |
| Religion | |
| Animistic (incl. syncretistic forms), other |
The Maidu are a Native American people of northern California. They reside in the central Sierra Nevada, in the watershed area of the Feather and American Rivers and in Humbug Valley. In Maiduan languages, maidu means "man".
- ^ "California Indians and their Reservations." Archived 2015-09-25 at the Wayback Machine SDSU Library and Information Access.