Quartz Valley Indian Community
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (April 2021) |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 150 enrolled members[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 United States ( California) | |
| Languages | |
| English, Karuk, formerly Klamath and Shasta | |
| Religion | |
| traditional tribal religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Klamath, Karuk, and Shasta peoples |
The Quartz Valley Indian Community of the Quartz Valley Reservation of California is a federally recognized tribe of Klamath, Karuk, and Shasta Indians in Siskiyou County, California.[1]
Reservation
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The Quartz Valley Reservation was originally located near the current reservation but was terminated by the US government in the 1960s. The current reservation is 174 acres (0.70 km2) large, and the tribe is working to acquire additional lands.[1]
Nearby communities are Greenview, Fort Jones, and Etna, California.[1]
Education
[edit]For elementary education, part of the reservation is served by the Quartz Valley Elementary School District and the other portion by the Etna Union Elementary School District. For secondary education, the entire reservation is served by the Etna Union High School District.
Notes
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Quartz Valley Indian Community." SDSU: California Indian Tribes and Their Reservation. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
External links
[edit]- Quartz Valley Indian Community, official website
- Corporate Charter of the Quartz Valley Indian Community - Native American Constitution and Law Digitization Project
- Final Environmental Assessment, Quartz Valley Indian Reservation Wells Project - August 2010, with map showing the reservation's location
Municipalities and communities of Siskiyou County, California, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Indian reservation | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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