| Group: | Chemehuevi Indian Tribe |
| Flag: | Flag of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe.PNG |
| Flag Caption: | Flag of the Chemehuevi Indian Tribe |
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| Rels: | Native American Church, Sun Dance, traditional tribal religion,[1] Christianity, Ghost Dance |
| Langs: | Colorado River Numic language, English |
| Related: | other Chemehuevi people |
| Population: | 700 enrolled members, 300 living on reservation[2] |
The Chemehuevi Indian Tribe of the Chemehuevi Reservation (Colorado River Numic language: Nüwüwü) is a federally recognized tribe of Chemehuevi people, who are the southernmost branch of Southern Paiute people.
To celebrate their organization under the Indian Reorganization Act, tribal recognition, and ratifying their constitution, the tribe hosts Nuwuvi Days, an annual festival held during the first weekend in June.[3]
The Chemehuevi Reservation (34.4117°N -114.3558°W) is located in San Bernardino County, California, bordering Lake Havasu for 25miles and along the Colorado River. The reservation is 30653acres large and has a population of 345.[4]
The Chemehuevi Indian Tribe's headquarters is located in Havasu Lake, California. The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, nine-member tribal council.[5]
The tribe owns and operates Havasu Landing Resort, Casino and Hotel on Lake Havasu, near Needles, California.[6]
The Chemehuevi Indian Cemetery is located at 34.1289°N -116.5206°W.[7]