Religion:

• • The Yokut people believed that everything in nature, like animals and plants, had special spirits. They did dances and ceremonies to say thanks and make sure everything stayed balanced and happy.

Family Structure:

• • Yokut families were like big groups of friends who lived together in villages. The older people, called elders, were like wise leaders who helped everyone make good decisions. Families passed down stories and important things to each other to keep their community strong.

Common Jobs:

• • Yokut people were like nature experts! Some were really good at hunting animals, others at finding yummy plants to eat. They also grew their own food like corn, beans, and squash. People in the village worked together, each doing different jobs to help everyone have what they needed.