Yahi

"Ishi" was not his tribal name, but a word meaning "man" in Yahi.

Theodora Kroeber 2010

Working from her husband's stories and from historical material in the archives of the Bancroft library, Theodora reconstructs the years which marked the beginning of the end for the Yahi, including reports of the Kingsley

Theodora Kroeber 2010

In the early part of the 20th century, Dr. Saxton Pope (one of the founders of modern bowhunting), became the caretaker of a Yahi Indian (the very last of his tribe) named Ishi, and got to watch a genuine subsistence hunter at work.

Sit Down, Shut Up 2008

Theodora Kroeber is better known for her book Ishi In Two Worlds, about Ishi, the last surviving member of the Yahi tribe whose people were wiped out by white invasion and genocide.

UMAI AND THE LIGHT AT THE EDGE OF THE WATER Maggie Jochild 2007

His most recent book was "Ishi in Three Centuries," about the last member of the Yahi, a group of Native Americans indigenous to Northern California.

Poetic Obituaries: [Karl] Kroeber made a name for himself, Rus Bowden 2009

His most recent book was "Ishi in Three Centuries," about the last member of the Yahi, a group of Native Americans indigenous to Northern California.

Archive 2009-11-01 Rus Bowden 2009

So a novel like Ishi's Journey by James Freeman, beautifully and keenly written based on the facts of this Yahi man's life, but writing from within the man and his inner experience, allows us to live and feel as he did, as much as possible.

My review ... Frank Wilson 2006

This is the area of Ishi, the lone Yahi who left the rugged “front country” of Mill and Deer Creek drainages in 1911 and entered the world of Euro-Americans, ultimately dying of tuberculosis in Berkeley in 1916.

Archive 2006-11-01 Christopher O'Brien 2006

This is the area of Ishi, the lone Yahi who left the rugged “front country” of Mill and Deer Creek drainages in 1911 and entered the world of Euro-Americans, ultimately dying of tuberculosis in Berkeley in 1916.

Tales From the Crypt: What Teeth Can Tell Us About Life, Death and Prehistoric Human Behavior Christopher O'Brien 2006

"Maybe he gives us information about the missing people," says Yahi.

CNN Transcript Apr 25, 2003 2003