The Blue Lake Rancheria of the Wiyot, Yurok, and Hupa

Hupa

Hupa, also spelled Hoopa, are a Native American tribe in northwestern California. Their autonym is Natinixwe, also spelled Natinookwa, meaning "People of the Place Where the Trails Return." The majority of the tribe is enrolled in the federally recognized Hoopa Valley Tribe; however, some Hupa are...

 Indians is located in Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California, located on the far North Coast 200 miles north of San Francisco. According to 2010 Census Data, the county’s population was 134,623...

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In 1966, the United States Government returned the Blue Lake Rancheria back over to the tribe and removed all Native rights from the tribe's citizens.http://digital.library.okstate.edu/Kappler/Vol7/html_files/v7p1560b.html These rights were returned in 1989 and the tribe now operates under their own constitution.http://www.bluelakerancheria-nsn.gov/BLR_Constitution.pdf

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External links

• Blue Lake Rancheria, official website