California Valley Miwok Tribe

California Valley Miwok Tribe
Total population
2010: 43 alone and in combination[1]
Regions with significant populations
 United States ( California)
Languages
English, historically Northern Sierra Miwok language, Central Sierra Miwok language, and Southern Sierra Miwok language
Related ethnic groups
other Miwok tribes

The California Valley Miwok Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in San Joaquin County and Calaveras County, California.[2] They were previously known as the Sheep Ranch Rancheria[3] or the Sheep Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indian of California.[4] The California Valley Miwok are Sierra Miwok, an indigenous people of California.[5]

Government

The tribe conducts business from Stockton, California.[3] The current tribal administration is:

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "2010 Census CPH-T-6. American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes in the United States and Puerto Rico: 2010". census.gov. Retrieved 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tribal Office Locations." California Department of Transportation: District 10. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "California Indians and Their Reservations: California Valley Miwok Tribe." San Diego State University Library and Information Access. 2011 . Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  4. ↑ "American Indian Environmental Office Tribal Portal: Tribes A-Z." US Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  5. ↑ "California Indians and Their Reservations: Miwok." San Diego State University Library and Information Access. 2011 . Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Berry, Carol. "Miwok Tribe Settles Lengthy Sovereignty Dispute." Indian Country Today. 24 Jan 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Government: Tribal Leadership." California Valley Miwok Tribe. Retrieved 17 October 2012.

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