Montgomery Creek Rancheria
Appearance
Total population | |
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1800 Pit River Indians, 15 living on rancheria[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
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Languages | |
English | |
Religion | |
traditional tribal religion, Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Pit River Indians[2] |
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The Montgomery Creek Rancheria is a federal Indian reservation belonging to members of the Pit River Tribe, a federally recognized tribe of indigenous people of California. The ranchería is located in Shasta County in northern California.[1]
Established in 1915, Montgomery Creek Rancheria is 109 acres (440,000 m2) large[2] and is located in the unincorporated community of Montgomery Creek, about 35 miles northeast of Redding, California.
Education
[edit]The ranchería is served by the Mountain Union Elementary School District and Shasta Union High School District.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b "Montgomery Creek Rancheria." SDSU: California Indians and their Reservations." Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ^ a b Pritzker 117
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]- Pit River Tribe, official website