Quartz Valley Indian Community Explained

Group:Quartz Valley Indian Community
Population:150 enrolled members[1]
Popplace:
Rels:traditional tribal religion
Langs:English, Karuk, formerly Klamath and Shasta
Related:other Klamath, Karuk, and Shasta peoples

The Quartz Valley Indian Community of the Quartz Valley Reservation of California is a federally recognized tribe of Klamath, Karuk, and Shasta Indians in Siskiyou County, California.[1]

Reservation

The Quartz Valley Reservation was originally located near the current reservation but was terminated by the US government in the 1960s. The current reservation is 174acres large, and the tribe is working to acquire additional lands.[1]

Nearby communities are Greenview, Fort Jones, and Etna, California.[1]

Education

For elementary education, part of the reservation is served by the Quartz Valley Elementary School District and the other portion by the Etna Union Elementary School District. For secondary education, the entire reservation is served by the Etna Union High School District.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. http://library.sdsu.edu/guides/sub2.php?id=195&pg=196 "Quartz Valley Indian Community."