Chemehuevi Indian Tribe: Difference between revisions

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'''Various Spellings:''' Chemehuevi, Chemahuavas, Chemawawas  
'''Various Spellings:''' Chemehuevi, Chemahuavas, Chemawawas  
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*'''1870's:''' a small tribal population moved to the Colorado River Reservation  
*'''1870's:''' a small tribal population moved to the Colorado River Reservation  
*'''1907:''' 36,000 acre Chemehuevi Valley set aside for the tribe.  
*'''1907:''' 36,000 acre Chemehuevi Valley set aside for the tribe.  
*'''1930:''' 8,000 acres of Chemehuevi land becomes Havasu Lake with the building of the Parker Dam
*'''1930:''' 8,000 acres of Chemehuevi land becomes Havasu Lake with the building of the Parker Dam  
*'''1971:''' constitution, Chemehuevi Valley registered as the Chemehuevi Indian Reservation (San Bernardino Co.,California)
*'''1971:''' constitution, Chemehuevi Valley registered as the Chemehuevi Indian Reservation (San Bernardino Co.,California)


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