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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. In some western states, notably Nevada, there are Native American areas called Indian colonies ...
The area was settled in 1867 by a band of Chemehuevi, whose descendants formed the Twenty-Nine Palms Band. [4] The reservation consists of two geographically separate sections, with the main one in Indio, and the other in the city of Twenty-Nine Palms at 34°07′02″N 116°03′00″W / 34.11722°N 116.05000°W / 34.11722; -116.
Location of San Pasqual Reservation San Pasqual Tribal Chairman Allen Lawson introduces a Habitat for Humanity project on the reservation, 2004 The San Pasqual Reservation ( 33°12′41″N 116°57′40″W / 33.21139°N 116.96111°W / 33.21139; -116.96111 ) is a federal reservation, located in northeastern San Diego County ...
The enrolled tribal members descend from two Indian groups: a band of the Luiseño tribe, and the Cupeño Indians, who were historically one of the smallest tribes in California. Their name for themselves was Kuupangaxwichem. The reservation also hosts a radio station, Pala Rez Radio KPRI 91.3 FM.
Location of Santa Ysabel Reservation Santa Ysabel woman, photographed by Edward Curtis, 1926 The Santa Ysabel Reservation ( 33°10′16″N 116°39′44″W / 33.17111°N 116.66222°W / 33.17111; -116.66222 ) is a federal reservation, located in northeastern San Diego County, California , near the mountain towns of Santa Ysabel and ...
Those whose lives were lost now rest at the Old Temecula Village Cemetery. With the Mexican-American war ending in 1848, the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed, allowing Native bands, such as the Pechanga, to possess legal rights, however the U.S. government recanted citizenship, leaving most absent of land and property rights. [13]
The Yakama Indian Reservation (spelled Yakima until 1994) is a Native American reservation in Washington state of the federally recognized tribe known as the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. [2] The tribe is made up of Klikitat, Palus, Wallawalla, Wenatchi, Wishram, and Yakama peoples. [1]
Location of Ewiiaapaayp Indian Reservation The Ewiiaapaayp Indian Reservation , formerly known as the Cuyapaipe Reservation ( 32°50′30″N 116°23′08″W / 32.84167°N 116.38556°W / 32.84167; -116.38556 ), is a federal Indian reservation located in the Laguna Mountains of southern East County, San Diego