The Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California is a federally recognized tribe of Concow and Maidu people. Concow people are the northwestern or foothill branch of the Maidu people.
Official Tribal Name: Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California
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Recognition Status: Federally Recognized
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Konkow
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Region: California
State(s) Today: California
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Confederacy: Maidu
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Reservations: Mooretown Rancheria and Off-Reservation Trust Land
Land Area: 109 acres
Tribal Headquarters: Oroville, California
Time Zone: Pacific
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Related Tribes:
- Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians (F)
- Enterprise Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California (F)
- Greenville Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California (F)
- Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria (F)
- Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California (F)
- Round Valley Indian Tribes (F)
- Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Shingle Springs Rancheria (Verona Tract) (F)
- Susanville Indian Rancheria (F)
- United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria (F)
- Honey Lake Maidu Tribe (U)
- KonKow Valley Band of Maidu Indians (Koyom’kawi/Concow) (U)
- Nevada City Rancheria (T)
- Maidu Band of Strawberry Valley Rancheria (aka Strawberry Valley Rancheria or Strawberry Valley Band of Pakan’yani Maidu ) (T)
- Tsi Akim Maidu Tribe of Taylorsville Rancheria (U)
- United Maidu Nation (U)
- Colfax-Todds Valley Consolidated Tribe of the Colfax Rancheria (T)
- Ninsenan (U)
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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.
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