Total population | |
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11[1] | |
Regions with significant populations | |
United States ( California) | |
Languages | |
English, historically Central Sierra Miwok language | |
Related ethnic groups | |
other Miwok tribes |
The Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California.[1][2][3] The Chicken Ranch Rancheria Miwok are central Sierra Miwok, an Indigenous people of California.[4]
The tribe conducts business from Jamestown, California. The tribe is led by an elected council.[5]
The Chicken Ranch Rancheria is 2.85-acre parcel of land, located in Tuolumne County.[6]
The tribe owns Chicken Ranch Casino, located in Jamestown, California as well as the Ranch House Restaurant.[7]
The ranchería is served by the Jamestown Elementary School District and Sonora Union High School District.