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The ranchería is located in Colusa County, California and was founded in 1907. [2] The average elevation is 59 feet (18 m ), and the ranchería is 573 acres (2.32 km 2 ) large. 273 acres (1.10 km 2 ) are in federal trust and 300 acres (1.2 km 2 ) are owned privately by the tribe.
The Cortina Rancheria is an Indian reservation in Colusa County, California, at an elevation of 1,312 feet (400 m). The rancheria is 640 acres large in area. [1] It is located about 70 miles northwest of Sacramento [1] and 15 miles west of Arbuckle, California. As of the 2010 Census the population was 21. [5]
The Patwin comprise the southern branch of the Wintun group, native inhabitants of California since approximately 500. [1] Today, Patwin people are enrolled in three federally recognized tribes: [2] Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community of the Colusa Rancheria; Kletsel Dehe Band of Wintun Indians; Yocha Dehe Wintun ...
Historian and author Benjamin Madley observes that between 1845 and 1870, California’s Native American population “plunged from perhaps 150,000 to 30,000. By 1880 census takers recorded just ...
Colusa is a city and county seat of Colusa County, California, located in the Sacramento Valley region of the Central Valley. The population was 5,971 at the 2010 census, up from 5,402 at the 2000 census. Colusi originates from the local Coru Native American tribe, who in the 1840s lived on the opposite side of the Sacramento River.
The Native American Health Center, Inc. was founded in 1972 as the Urban Indian Health Board, Inc. [2] NAHC operates two sites in San Francisco, two sites in Oakland, one site in Richmond, and eight school based health centers. [3] NAHC provides medical, dental and family services to Native Americans and the residents of the surrounding ...
In little more than a decade, the Karuk Tribe has developed housing divisions, health clinics, and Head Start programs in Orleans, Happy Camp, and Yreka, its three major population centers. Through the tribally-chartered Karuk Community Development Corporation, the Karuk Tribe also has administered salmon fisheries enhancement projects ...
The Wintun are members of several related Native American peoples of Northern California, including the Wintu (northern), Nomlaki (central), and Patwin (southern). [2] [3] Their range is from approximately present-day Lake Shasta to San Francisco Bay, along the western side of the Sacramento River to the Coast Range.