Redding Indian Rancheria (California)

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The Redding Rancheria is a federally-recognized rancheria located in Shasta County, California.

Established --

Agency (BIA) -- Northern California Agency

Principal tribes --

Population --

Tribal Headquarters

Redding Indian Rancheria
2000 Redding Rancheria Road
Redding, CA 96001
Phone: 530-225-8979
Website

Records

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

• Allotment records
• Annuity rolls
• Census records
• Correspondence
• Health records
• Reports
• School census and records
• Vital records

Websites

• Constitution and By-laws of the Redding Rancheria, Adopted in 1989
• Redding Rancheria Official Website
• Redding Rancheria Wikipedia

Bibliography

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Volume 16 -- Not yet published

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Volume 18 -- Not yet published

Volume 19 -- Not yet published

Volume 20 -- Not yet published

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