Editing Modoc people (section)

{{Short description|Native American people originally from northern California and Oregon}}
{{Other uses|Modoc (disambiguation){{!}}Modoc}}
{{Merge from|Kumush|discuss=Talk:Modoc people#Proposed merge of Kumush into Modoc people#Culture|date=January 2025}}
{{Not to be confused with|MODOK}}
{{Infobox ethnic group
|group=Modoc
|image=[[File:Winema.jpg|250px]]
|caption=[[Toby "Winema" Riddle]] (Modoc, 1848–1920)
|pop=800 (2000)
|popplace={{Flag|United States}}
|region1= {{Flag|Oregon}}
|pop1=600
|region3= {{Flag|California}}
|pop3=500
|region2= {{Flag|Oklahoma}}
|pop2=200<ref name=oia>[http://www.ok.gov/oiac/documents/2011.FINAL.WEB.pdf 2011 Oklahoma Indian Nations Pocket Pictorial Directory.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424052416/http://www.ok.gov/oiac/documents/2011.FINAL.WEB.pdf |date=2012-04-24 }} (PDF) ''Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission.'' 2011: 22. Retrieved 5 January 2012.</ref>
|langs=[[English language|English]], formerly [[Modoc language|Modoc]]
|rels=
|related=[[Klamath people|Klamath]], [[Yahooskin]]
}}
[[File:Modoc Yellow Hammer.jpg|thumb|Photo of Modoc Yellow Hammer taken by Joseph Andrew Shuck before 1904. From the Lena Robitaille Collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society Photo Archives.]]
The '''Modoc''' are an [[Native Americans in the United States|Indigenous American]] people who historically lived in the area which is now northeastern [[California]] and central [[Southern Oregon]]. Currently, they include two [[List of federally recognized tribes in the United States|federally recognized tribes]], the [[Klamath Tribes]] in Oregon<ref name='FEIS 2001-02-01'>{{Cite web| title=Appendix O: Federally Recognized Indian Tribes with Interest in the Planning Area | work=Western Oregon Plan Revision Final Environmental Impact Statement For the Revision of the Resource Management Plans of the Western Oregon Bureau of Land Management Districts | publisher=Bureau of Land Management | pages=516–517| date=1 February 2001 | url=http://www.blm.gov/or/plans/wopr/final_eis/files/Volume_4/Volume_IV_App_O.pdf}}</ref> and the Modoc Tribe of [[Oklahoma]], now known as the [[Modoc Nation]].