Cedarville Rancheria
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| Total population |
|---|
| 29 enrolled members,[1] 26 rancheria population (2011)[2] |
| Regions with significant populations |
 United States ( California) |
| Languages |
| Related ethnic groups |
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other Northern Paiute people |
The Cedarville Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Northern Paiute people in Modoc County, California.[2]
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Government [edit]
Cedarville Rancheria is headquartered in Alturas, California, which is 20 miles west of Cedarville. They are governed by a democratically elected tribal council who each serve three-year terms.[1] Cherie Rhoades is currently serving as tribal chairperson.[3]
Reservation [edit]
The Cedarville Rancheria is a federally recognized ranchería with an area of 20 acres. It was founded in 1914 and only had six residents on 17 acres in 1990.[4] The 2010 census recorded 13 inhabitants. It is located within the unincorporated community of Cedarville.
See also [edit]
Notes [edit]
- ^ a b "Cedarville Rancheria Tribal History." Cedarville Rancheria. 28 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Cedarville Rancheria." SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations. 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ^ "Tribal Directory." national Congress of American Indians. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
- ^ Pritzker 227
References [edit]
- Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1
External links [edit]
- Cedarville Rancheria, official website
- Constitution and Bylaws of the Cedarville Rancheria, Native American Rights Fund
Coordinates: 41°31′36″N 120°10′59″W / 41.52667°N 120.18306°W
