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The Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is a federally recognized tribe [1] of Serrano people in San Bernardino County, California. [2] [3] They are made up of the Yuhaviatam clan of Serrano people, who have historically lived in the San Bernardino Mountains. [4] The tribe was formerly named the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. [5]
The modern San Manuel Band of Mission Indians maintains ancient trade relations with local Californian groups such as the Yurok. San Manuel Public Relations Manager, Jenna Brady, believes that these ancient trade relations should be maintained to both stimulate cultural growth and to stimulate economic security for Indigenous Californian groups.
The facility was renamed San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino. Further expansion occurred with the passage of Proposition 5 in 1998 and Proposition 1A in 2000, which authorized the state to sign compacts with Indian tribal governments to expand tribal gaming. The bingo hall was closed in 2017 and replaced with slot machines. [3]
In the 1891, pursuant to the congressional Act for Relief for Mission Indians, the San Manuel Indian Reservation was established. The reservation was and is located in the San Bernardino foothills, originally on 657 acres (2.7 km 2) of steep foothills to the top of McKinley Mountain. The land was not suitable for agriculture and the San Manuels ...
[1] [6] In 1866, Santos Manuel led the remaining members of the clan (fewer than 30) [1] to the San Bernardino Valley floor to the banks of Warm Creek (a tributary of the Santa Ana River). [1] Later, the tribe moved to Harlem Springs (roughly near the intersection of Victoria and Base Line in Highland, California).
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San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, a Serrano tribe in southern California Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title San Manuel .
The language was at a time considered to be extinct but there are attempts at reviving it. [8] Both at the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, and Morongo Band of Mission Indians reservations [9] there are efforts now underway to teach the language and the history and culture of the Serrano people.