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  2. Guidiville Rancheria of California - Wikipedia

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    During the California Gold Rush, an influx of non-Indian settlers drove the Guidiville Pomos from their ancestral lands near Lake County, California into Mendocino County. The US government sent commissioners to negotiate treaties with the tribe in 1851. Although the Guidiville Band, among other Pomo bands, ceded their ancestral lands, the US ...

  3. Round Valley Indian Tribes of the Round Valley Reservation

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    The Round Valley Indian Reservation is a federally recognized Indian reservation lying primarily in northern Mendocino County, California, United States. A small part of it extends northward into southern Trinity County. The total land area, including off-reservation trust land, is 93.939 km 2 (36.270 sq mi).

  4. Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Big Pine Band of Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Indians of the Big Pine Reservation are a federally recognized tribe of Mono and Timbisha Indians in California. The Big Pine Reservation is located 18 miles (29 km) from Bishop, at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada. The tribal headquarters is in Big Pine, California. [1]

  5. California Native American Day is a reality check about the ...

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    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 ...

  6. List of Indigenous peoples in California - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Indigenous peoples of California - Wikipedia

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    In California, the federal government established such forms of education as the reservation day schools and American Indian boarding schools. [56] Three of the twenty-five off-reservation Indian boarding schools were in California, [9] and ten schools total. [10] New students were customarily bathed in kerosene and their hair was cut upon ...

  8. Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians - Wikipedia

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    The Dry Creek area, in what is now the Alexander Valley, was and still is prime agricultural land. The purchase was part of the U.S. rancheria program, which began in 1893 [2] and ended around 1922, when 58 tracts of land were purchased in California on which "homeless" Indians could live rent- and tax-free. Most of the land was selected and ...

  9. Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians of California - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the project was to further support the mission of the tribe’s existing leadership position as the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Tribal Multi-County Weatherization Energy Program (TMCWEP) in creating jobs and providing tribal homes and buildings with weatherization assistance to increase energy efficiency, occupant comfort ...