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In California, about half of its reservations are called rancherías. In New Mexico , most reservations are called Pueblos . In some western states, notably Nevada , there are Native American areas called Indian colonies .
A map of California tribal groups and languages at the time of European contact. The Indigenous peoples of California are the Indigenous inhabitants who have previously lived or currently live within the current boundaries of California before and after the arrival of Europeans.
The Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana became the 574th tribe to gain federal recognition on December 20, 2019. The website USA.gov , the federal government's official web portal, also maintains an updated list of tribal governments .
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
Map of states with US federally recognized tribes marked in yellow. States with no federally recognized tribes are marked in gray. Federally recognized tribes are those Native American tribes recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs as holding a government-to-government relationship with the US federal government. [1]
Many places throughout the U.S. state of California take their names from the languages of the indigenous Native American/American Indian tribes. The following list includes settlements, geographic features, and political subdivisions whose names are derived from these indigenous languages.
Most Populated Reservations in California Legal/Statistical Area Description [104] Tribe(s) Population (2010) [104] Area in mi 2 (km 2) [104] Includes ORTL? [104] Seat of Government/Capital Land Water Total Tribal Council Address Location Agua Caliente Indian Reservation: Cahuilla (Ivilyuqaletem) 24,781 53.32 (138.090) 0.36 (0.94) 53.68 (139.04 ...
The following is a partial list of United States of America (U.S.) communities with Native-American majority populations. It includes United States cities and towns in which a majority (over half) of the population is Native American (American Indian or Alaska Native), according to data from the 2020 Census.