The Morongo Band of Mission Indians: Uto-Aztecan - Riverside County, California, USA

This is a video for: "The Morongo Band of Mission Indians", a federally recognized tribe in California, United States. There are also videos in this channel for many North, South & Central American Tribes & First Nations Residential Schools, Chiefs, Elders, Historical Events, Quotes, Indigenous Concerns, Environmental Youth Activists.. and much more.

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"The Morongo Band of Mission Indians" is a federally recognized tribe in California, United States. The main tribal groups are Cahuilla and Serrano. Tribal members also include: Cupeño, Luiseño and Chemehuevi people. Although many tribes in California are known as "Mission Indians", some, such as those at Morongo, were never a part of the Spanish Missions, in California. The Morongo Reservation is located in Riverside County, California, in the San Gorgonio Pass.

"The Morongo Band of Mission Indians are a mixture of several different small groups of California Indians, including the Serrano, Cahuilla and Cupeno Peoples. All three languages are classified as “Uto-Aztecan Languages”, which are Native American languages spoken within the western United States and Mexico. The Cultural Heritage Days Celebration is a gathering celebrating Morongo’s culture and history. The celebration takes place in late spring and involves some of the following: Birdsinging and Dancing, All Indian Rodeo/Open Ranch Rodeo, All Indian Men’s and Women’s Fastpitch Softball Tournament, Peon Games, Daughter of Morongo Pageant, Festive Cultural Parade, Cultural Demonstrations and Workshops.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Morongo Band of Mission Indians
12700 Pumarra Road, Banning,
California, USA 92220

Telephone: 951-849-4697
Website: www.morongonation.org

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