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A similar project, Three Fires, LCC is shared between Viejas, and the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. [7] The tribe paid San Diego State University $6 million for naming rights to Viejas Arena. [8]
The Capitan Grande Reservation is a Kumeyaay Indian reservation in San Diego County, California, jointly controlled by the Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians and the Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians.
Morongo Casino, Resort & Spa is an integrated resort, owned and operated by the Morongo Band of Cahuilla Mission Indians, located in Cabazon, California, United States, near San Gorgonio Pass. The resort has 310 rooms and suites. A 44-acre (180,000 m 2), 27-story resort, Morongo is one of the largest casinos in California.
The area was settled in 1867 by a band of Chemehuevi, whose descendants formed the Twenty-Nine Palms Band. [4] The reservation consists of two geographically separate sections, with the main one in Indio, and the other in the city of Twenty-Nine Palms at 34°07′02″N 116°03′00″W / 34.11722°N 116.05000°W / 34.11722; -116.
In 1875, the tribe, along with the Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians, controlled the Capitan Grande Reservation, which consisted of barren, uninhabitable mountain lands. The El Capitan Reservoir , forcibly purchased from the two tribes to provide water for San Diego , submerged what habitable land existed on the reservation.
Viejas may refer to: Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians, a federally recognized Native American tribe Viejas Casino, Alpine, California, United States, a hotel-casino owned by the tribe; Viejas Mountain, California; Viejas Valley, California; Viejas Arena, a sports and music venue on the San Diego State University campus
The modern San Manuel Band of Mission Indians maintains ancient trade relations with local Californian groups such as the Yurok. San Manuel Public Relations Manager, Jenna Brady, believes that these ancient trade relations should be maintained to both stimulate cultural growth and to stimulate economic security for Indigenous Californian groups.
Viejas Valley is a valley in eastern San Diego County, California, United States. Geography ... Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians; References