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rancheria

[ ran-chuh-ree-uh; Spanish rahn-che-ree-ah ]

noun

Chiefly Southwestern U.S.
plural rancherias
  1. a family household unit or settlement.
  2. a hut or house where rancheros live.
  3. a village of such huts.


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He has been an advisor to the Tribal Council of the Mooretown Rancheria of Concow Maidu Indians for 26 years, according to his LinkedIn profile.

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“While they don’t mention tribes, they do mention so much that would impact us,†said Greg Sarris, chairman of the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria in the Bay Area and the board chair of the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian.

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Except for the claim of the Guidiville Rancheria Pomo, who had been part of the original casino plan.

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“These guys were evil, evil men,†says Duncan Clayton, an elder from the Robinson Rancheria Band of Eastern Pomo Indians.

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Flaman McCloud Jr., chairman of the Big Valley Rancheria of Pomo Indians, said some are indifferent, or don’t see the value of dwelling on the past.

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