| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 1800 Pit River Indians, 15 living on rancheria[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 United States ( California) | |
| Languages | |
| English | |
| Religion | |
| traditional tribal religion, Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Pit River Indians[2] |
The Montgomery Creek Rancheria is a federal Indian reservation belonging to members of the Pit River Tribe, a federally recognized tribe of indigenous people of California. The ranchería is located in Shasta County in northern California.[1]
Established in 1915, Montgomery Creek Rancheria is 109 acres (440,000 m2) large[2] and is located in the unincorporated community of Montgomery Creek, about 35 miles northeast of Redding, California.
Education[edit]
The ranchería is served by the Mountain Union Elementary School District and Shasta Union High School District.
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b "Montgomery Creek Rancheria." SDSU: California Indians and their Reservations." Retrieved 29 November 2012.
- ^ a b Pritzker 117
References[edit]
- Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1.
External links[edit]
- Pit River Tribe, official website
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