Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians

Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians
Total population
168 tribal members on the rancheria,
285 enrolled (1995)
Regions with significant populations
United States ( California)
Languages
English, Central Sierra Miwok language
Related ethnic groups
other Miwok and Yokut peoples

The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California. The Tuolumne Band are central Sierra Miwok people. Annually, in September, the tribe holds an acorn festival and intertribal gathering.

Awani descendants from Yosemite Valley are also enrolled in the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians.

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