The Mawenoks were a Native American tribe whose territory was along Mad River from Blue Lake to Iaqua.
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According to John Stevens, 1910, and local historian Jerry Rohde’s book series, including Northern Humboldt Indians, published by the Cal Poly Humboldt Press.
Author's summary: Exploring Humboldt's lost tribe, the Mawenoks.