Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation California Arizona



Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation California Arizona

Yumas. In: "United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Report of William H. Emory…" Washington. 1857. Volume I.

The Quechan (also Yuma, Yuman, Kwtsan, Kwtsaan) are a Native American tribe who live on the Fort Yuma Reservation on the lower Colorado River in Arizona just north of the border with Mexico. The Quechan are one of the Yuman tribes. Yuman is derived from the old name for the tribe, Yuma. The reservation is a part of their traditional lands. Established in 1884, the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation has a land area of 178.197 km² (68.802 sq mi) in southeastern Imperial County, California, and western Yuma County, Arizona, near the city of Yuma, Arizona.



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Yuma Sites: Arizona Indian Wars http://jeff.scott ... Fort Yuma - Quechan Tribe http://www.itcaonline.com/tribes_quechan.html

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... Fort Yuma-Quechan Reservation is located along both sides of the Colorado River near Yuma, Arizona. The reservation borders the states of Arizona, California ... Tribe leases its 700 acre farm to a non-Indian ...

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