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The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation is a federally recognized tribe of the Cahuilla, located in Riverside County, California, United States. [3] The Cahuilla inhabited the Coachella Valley desert and surrounding mountains between 5000 BCE and 500 CE. With the establishment of the reservations, the ...
Golden Checkerboard (1965) is a book by Ed Ainsworth [nb 1] about the mid-20th century economic conditions of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians of Palm Springs, California and the history of the 99-year lease law, which enabled them to commercially develop tribal-owned lands. It focuses on Indio Superior Court Judge Hilton McCabe, who ...
The Cahuilla Band of Indians is a federally recognized tribe of Cahuilla people located in Southern California. [ 2] They were formerly the Cahuilla Band of Cahuilla Indians of the Cahuilla Reservation. [ 5] The tribe originally came from Coachella Valley, through San Gorgonio Pass, to the San Jacinto Mountains.
A 1831 ruling described Indian tribes as “domestic dependent nations” and their relationship to the U.S. as being “that of a ward to his guardian.” History: Earth, land and the golden ...
The Agua Caliente Band of the Cahuilla is an important player in the local economy, operating an array of business enterprises, including land leasing, hotel and casino operations, and banking. The Agua Caliente Indian Reservation occupies 126.706 km 2 (48.921 sq mi) in the Palm Springs area, including parts of the cities of Palm Springs ...
Mission Indians – Agua Caliente No. 1 (Cupeno) 1-17-1880 898 Executive Order President cancels a, part of Executive order of Dec. 27, 1875, as follows: All that portion of said order relating to the Agua Caliente NO. 1 (Cupeno) Indian reservation, and also that part relating to the Santa Ysabel Indian reservation. T.11S., R.3E. Mission Indians
Steven Karr. Curator. Dawn Wellman. Public transit access. SunLine Transit. Lines 111, 30, 14. Website. www .accmuseum .org. The Agua Caliente Cultural Museum is a culture and history museum located in Palm Springs, California, United States, focusing on the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians of the Coachella Valley.
Tahquitz Canyon is an important location in the creation myths of the Agua Caliente band. Although the legend comes in many versions, most regard Tahquitz as a powerful nukatam, roughly "Shaman," who was created directly by the creator of the world, Mukat. He became obsessed with a young woman whom he kidnapped and took to Tahquitz canyon ...