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Mechoopda Maidu Indians
19th century photograph of Mechoopda women and children
413 enrolled members[1] California English, Konkow Christianity, traditional tribal religions other Maidu people
Mechoopda sweat house
The Mechoopda are a tribe of Maidu people , an Indigenous people of California . They are enrolled in the Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria , a federally recognized tribe . Historically, the tribe has spoken Konkow , a language related to the Maidu language , and as of 2010, has created digital learning materials from old recordings of Emma Cooper, made during the 1940s as a part of the war effort .[2]
The tribe was formerly centered in a village located about 3 + 1 2 km ) south of contemporary Chico, California .[3] California State University, Chico (CSUC) . The 11-acre university-owned portion of the former reservation is used by CSUC's agriculture, anthropology, and archaeology students.[4]
The Mechoopda regained federal recognition in 1992.
Government
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The Mechoopda Indian Tribe ratified their constitution on 1 February 1998. The tribe is governed by a seven-member council.[1]
Tribal Chairman: Dennis Ramirez
Vice Chairperson: Sandra Knight:
Treasurer: He-Lo Ramirez
Secretary: Roberta Lewis
Member-at-Large: Barbara Rose
Member-at-Large: Isaiah Meders
Member-at-Large: Jenny Atkins[5]
Reservation
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The Chico Ranchería is a federal reservation located in Butte County . The population of the tribe is 560;[6] ranchería is approximately 70.[citation needed Chico is the closest town.[7]
Notes
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^ "Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park" . EveryTrail . Retrieved 2012-07-19 .
^ "Conversation with Tribal Chairman Steve Santos" . Inside Chico State – Volume 36 Number 3 . Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. Retrieved 2013-05-08 .
^ "Tribal Government." Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Ranchería. Tribal Council. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
^ Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria official website
^ "California Indians and Their Reservations: Chico Rancheria." San Diego State University Library and Information Access. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
External links
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mechoopda&oldid=1226560997 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● M a i d u ● F e d e r a l l y r e c o g n i z e d t r i b e s i n t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s ● N a t i v e A m e r i c a n t r i b e s i n C a l i f o r n i a ● C h i c o , C a l i f o r n i a ● B u t t e C o u n t y , C a l i f o r n i a H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● W e b a r c h i v e t e m p l a t e w a y b a c k l i n k s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● " R e l a t e d e t h n i c g r o u p s " n e e d i n g c o n f i r m a t i o n ● A r t i c l e s u s i n g i n f o b o x e t h n i c g r o u p w i t h i m a g e p a r a m e t e r s ● A l l a r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h u n s o u r c e d s t a t e m e n t s f r o m A p r i l 2 0 2 3
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
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