About Cedarville Off-Reservation Trust Land, California
The Cedarville Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Mono people in California. They are descendants of the people of the Owens Valley, who were forcibly relocated by the US government in the early 20th century. The tribe has about 1,000 members, most of whom live on the Cedarville Rancheria reservation. The reservation is located in Modoc County, near the town of Alturas.
The tribe owns and operates the Cedarville Casino, which is located on their reservation. The casino offers gaming and entertainment options for visitors. The tribe also owns and operates a gas station and a convenience store on their reservation.
The Cedarville Rancheria is governed by a tribal council. The tribe has its own police force and court system. The tribe is working to revitalize its culture and language. They offer classes in Mono language and culture at their community center.