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Chemehuevi
The Chemehuevi are an indigenous people of the Great Basin. They are the southernmost branch of Paiute. Today, Chemehuevi people are enrolled in the following federally recognized tribes:
- Colorado River Indian Tribes
- Chemehuevi Indian Tribe of the Chemehuevi Reservation
- Morongo Band of Mission Indians
- Cabazon Band of Mission Indians
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
- Torres-Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians
- Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians of California
Some Chemehuevi are also part of the Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians, which members are mostly Sovovatum or Soboba band members of Cahuilla and Luiseño people.
Usage examples of "chemehuevi".
With them was a Chemehuevi Indian who guided them to a hidden valley and a water hole in the canyon behind it.
Six years I been prospectin' hereabouts an' I ain't seen nobody but a Chemehuevi or a Cahuilla in this here country.