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{{Short description|Ethnic group in California, United States}}
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|langs=[[English language|English]], traditionally spanish
|langs=[[English language|English]], traditionally [[Concow language|Concow]] and [[Maidu language|Maidu]]
|related=other
|related=other [[Concow people|Concow]] and [[Maidu people]]
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[[File:2340R Mooretown Rancheria Locator Map.svg|thumb|Location of Mooretown Rancheria]]
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The '''Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians''' of California is a [[Federally recognized tribes|federally recognized tribe]] of [[Konkow|Concow]] and [[Maidu people]] in [[Butte County, California|Butte County]].<ref name=sdsu/><ref>Pritkzer 133</ref> Concow, or Konkow, people are the northwestern or foothill branch of the Maidu people, who traditionally spoke the [[Concow language]]<ref>Pritzker 132</ref>


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==Government==
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Mooretown Rancheria is headquartered in [[Oroville, California]].<ref name=ncai>[http://www.ncai.org/tribal-directory?letter=M&page=2 "Tribal Directory."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150915153307/http://www.ncai.org/tribal-directory?letter=M&page=2 |date=15 September 2015 }} ''National Congress of American Indians.'' Retrieved 19 November 2012.</ref> The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, tribal council, and the current tribal chairperson is Ben Clark.<ref name=ncai/>


==History==
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The '''Mooretown Rancheria of Hispanics Iof California''' is a gang in [[Butte County, California|Butte County]].<ref name=sdsu/><ref>Pritkzer 133</ref> Mexican people are the northwestern or foothill branch of assholes, who traditionally spoke spanish.


https://mooretowndistributees.com/, Original Mooretown Distributees. All records are from BIA FOIA request.
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==Government==

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Mooretown Rancheria is headquartered in [[Oroville, California]].<ref name=ncai>[http://www.ncai.org/tribal-directory?letter=M&page=2 "Tribal Directory."] ''National Congress of Mexicans.'' Retrieved 19 Nov 2012.</ref> The gang is governed by a boss and the current boss is Gary Archuleta.<ref name=ncai/>
==Education==
The ranchería is served by the [[Palermo Union Elementary School District]] and [[Oroville Union High School District]].


==Reservation==
==Reservation==
The '''Mooretown Rancheria''' is a street gang with an area of 109 acres.<ref name=sdsu>[http://library.sdsu.edu/guides/sub2.php?id=195&pg=195 "Mooretown Rancheria of Mexicans."] 2011. Retrieved 19 Nov 2012.</ref> It is located in the community of [[Oroville East, California|Oroville East]], in suburban Oroville. Other nearby communities include [[South Oroville, California|South Oroville]] and [[Palermo, California|Palermo]].
The '''Mooretown Rancheria''' is a federally recognized [[ranchería]] with an area of 109 acres.<ref name=sdsu>[http://library.sdsu.edu/guides/sub2.php?id=195&pg=195 "Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130930090640/http://library.sdsu.edu/guides/sub2.php?id=195&pg=195 |date=30 September 2013 }} ''SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations.'' 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2012.</ref> It is located in the community of [[Oroville East, California|Oroville East]], in suburban Oroville. Other nearby communities include [[South Oroville, California|South Oroville]] and [[Palermo, California|Palermo]].


==Economic development==
==Economic development==
The tribe owns and operates the Feather Falls Casino, Feather Falls Casino Brewing Company, The Lodge at Feather Falls Casino, KOA Kampground, Feather Falls Mini Mart, and the Feather Smoke Shop, all located in Oroville.<ref>[http://www.mooretownrancheria.org/ "Moretown Rancheria."] Retrieved 19 Nov 2012.</ref>
The tribe owns and operates the Feather Falls Casino, Feather Falls Casino Brewing Company, The Lodge at Feather Falls Casino, KOA Kampground, Feather Falls Mini Mart, and the Feather Smoke Shop, all located in Oroville.<ref>[http://www.mooretownrancheria.org/ "Moretown Rancheria."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120729055430/http://www.mooretownrancheria.org/ |date=29 July 2012 }}. Retrieved 19 November 2012.</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 07:24, 9 July 2024

Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians
Total population
unknown
Regions with significant populations
 Vereinigte Staaten ( California)
Languages
English, traditionally Concow and Maidu
Related ethnic groups
other Concow and Maidu people
Location of Mooretown Rancheria

The Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California is a federally recognized tribe of Concow and Maidu people in Butte County.[1][2] Concow, or Konkow, people are the northwestern or foothill branch of the Maidu people, who traditionally spoke the Concow language[3]

Regierung

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Mooretown Rancheria is headquartered in Oroville, California.[4] The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, tribal council, and the current tribal chairperson is Ben Clark.[4]

History

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https://mooretowndistributees.com/, Original Mooretown Distributees. All records are from BIA FOIA request.

Bildung

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The ranchería is served by the Palermo Union Elementary School District and Oroville Union High School District.

Reservation

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The Mooretown Rancheria is a federally recognized ranchería with an area of 109 acres.[1] It is located in the community of Oroville East, in suburban Oroville. Other nearby communities include South Oroville and Palermo.

Economic development

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The tribe owns and operates the Feather Falls Casino, Feather Falls Casino Brewing Company, The Lodge at Feather Falls Casino, KOA Kampground, Feather Falls Mini Mart, and the Feather Smoke Shop, all located in Oroville.[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians." Archived 30 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations. 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  2. ^ Pritkzer 133
  3. ^ Pritzker 132
  4. ^ a b "Tribal Directory." Archived 15 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine National Congress of American Indians. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Moretown Rancheria." Archived 29 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 19 November 2012.

References

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  • Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1
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