population. It also led to the flooding of 95% of Winnemem Wintu territory, this included about 250 cultural sites, such as burial sites, and whole villages. The Central Valley Project Land Acquisition Act of 1941 had issued portions of over 4,000 acres of land in order to recompense tribal territories that were flooded and damaged. However, the U.S. Federal Government failed to deliver compensation and instead created a cemetery for the 183 Winnemem Wintu bodies that were displaced from their burial sites along the McCloud. Gallery References External links 360 degree view of Middle Falls of McCloud River Rivers of Siskiyou County, California Tributaries of the Sacramento River Mount Shasta Pit River Shasta-Trinity National Forest Rivers of Northern California Waterfalls of California