• Source: Ramona Band of Cahuilla

The Ramona Band of Cahuilla is a federally recognized tribe of Cahuilla Indians, located in Riverside County, California.




Reservation


The Ramona Indian Reservation was founded in 1893. It is about 560 acres (2.3 km2) large, located in Anza, California at the foot of Thomas Mountain. The land was originally Sauppalpisa territory and was a traditional gathering place for Cahuilla ceremonies.




Government


The tribe's headquarters is located in Anza, California. Their current Tribal Chairwoman is Danae Hamilton Vega.




See also


Mission Indians




Notes






References


Eargle, Jr., Dolan H. California Indian Country: The Land and the People. San Francisco: Tree Company Press, 1992. ISBN 0-937401-20-X.
Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1.




Further reading


James, Harry Clebourne (1968) [1960]. The Cahuilla Indians. Morongo Indian Reservation: Malki Museum Press (Westernlore Press). ASIN B0007HDH7E. LCCN 60010491. OCLC 254156323. LCC E99.K27 J3 ASIN B0007EJ4OM




External links


Ramona Band of Cahuilla Indians, official website
Ramona Band of Cahuilla Animated History, YouTube
Cahuilla Indian Reservation Cemetery at Find a Grave
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ramona Village

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