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Viejas Creek
Viejas may refer to: * Viejas Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians, a federally recognized Native American tribe ** Viejas Casino, Alpine, California, United States, a hotel-casino owned by the tribe * Viejas Mountain, California * Viejas Valley, California * Viejas Arena, a sports and music venue on the San Diego State University campus See also * Vieja, a genus of fish * La Vieja River, Colombia * Mission Vieja, the first Spanish mission in the San Gabriel Valley, California {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viejas Group Of Capitan Grande Band Of Mission Indians
The Viejas (Baron Long) Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians of the Viejas Reservation, also called the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, is a federally recognized tribe of Kumeyaay Indians. Reservations In 1875, the Viejas Band shared the Capitan Grande Reservation along with the Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians, which consisted of lands in and around the present day El Capitan Reservoir. The El Capitan Reservoir, forcibly purchased from the two tribes to provide water for San Diego, submerged what habitable land existed on the reservation. The two tribes jointly control this reservation. It is undeveloped but serves as an ecological preserve. The Viejas Reservation (), also known as the Baron Long Reservation, is a federal Indian reservation located in San Diego County, California, in the Cuyamaca Mountains near Alpine. After the band was displaced from Capitan Grande, this new reservation was created by executive order in 1934. The reservatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
