Humboldt History: The Mawenoks
The Mawenoks were a Native American tribe whose territory was along Mad River from Blue Lake to Iaqua.
Local historian Jerry Rohde has written about the Northern Humboldt Indians in his latest book, which includes information about the Mawenoks.
The book, published by the Cal Poly Humboldt Press, is available for free as a PDF download under a Creative Commons license.
Like all of Rohde’s recent work, the book is published under a Creative Commons license and can be downloaded as a PDF for free.
A hardcover copy can be purchased at various locations, including the Humboldt County Historical Society.
Author's summary: Exploring Humboldt's lost tribe.