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The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, which was originally part of the U.S. War Department, eventually set up four reservations as prescribed by Congress, followed later by additional tracts of lands ceded to various Mission Indians located mostly in Southern California. In 1896, the Smithsonian Institution produced a report documenting all ...
Kato, Cahto, northwestern California [1] Kawaiisu, southern-central California; Kitanemuk, southern-central California [1] Kizh, southern California [1] Konkow, northern-central California [1] Kucadikadi, eastern-central California; Kumeyaay, Diegueño, Kumiai, southern California Cuyamaca complex, late Holocene precolumbian culture
There are approximately 326 federally recognized Indian Reservations in the United States. [1] Most of the tribal land base in the United States was set aside by the federal government as Native American Reservations. In California, about half of its reservations are called rancherías. In New Mexico, most reservations are called Pueblos.
Winnemem Wintu chief Caleen Sisk in 2009 A representation of a Pomo dancer, painting by Grace Hudson. Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous to the geographic area within the current boundaries of California before and after European colonization.
This Category includes contemporary Indian Reservations, Indian Colonies, and Rancherias within the U.S. state of California. For historical Native American settlements see: Category: Former Native American populated places in California
A total of five other federally recognized tribes of Luiseño are located in southern California and is the most populated reservation in San Diego County. The reservation has a land area of 52.163 km 2 (20.140 sq mi) and reported an official resident population of 1,573 persons in the 2000 census , about 44 percent of whom were of solely ...
The territorial boundaries of the southern California Indian tribes based on dialect, including the Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, Cupeño, Diegueño, Gabrieliño, Juaneño (highlighted), Luiseño, and Mohave language groups. [9] Current mission Indian tribes include the following in southern California: Agua Caliente Band of Mission Indians
Location of Pechanga Reservation. The Pechanga Reservation is a federal Indian reservation located near Temecula, California. Established in 1882, 6,724 acre land is divided into four main tracts, being Main Reservation, Kelsey Tract, Zone 5, and Great Oak.