Modoc people
Toby "Winema" Riddle (Modoc, 1848–1920) | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 800 (2000) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| United States | |
| Oregon | 600 |
| Oklahoma | 200 |
| California | 500 |
| Languages | |
| English, formerly Modoc | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Klamath, Yahooskin | |
The Modoc are an Indigenous American people who historically lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon. Currently, they include two federally recognized tribes, the Klamath Tribes in Oregon and the Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma, now known as the Modoc Nation.