Campo Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of the Campo Indian Reservation

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Official Tribal Name:

Campo Band of Diegueno Mission Indians of the Campo Indian Reservation

Address: 36190 Church Road, Campo, CA 91906
Phone: (619) 478-9046
Fax:  (619) 478-5818
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Official Website:

 http://www.campo-nsn.gov/index.html

Recognition Status:

Federally Recognized

Traditional Name / Traditional Meaning

 Inaja Band - Inaja means "the people."
 Kumeyaay - meaning not known.

Common Name:

 Campo Kumeyaay Nation is what this tribe calls itself today.

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Alternate names:

 Diegueno Indians
 Mission Indians

Alternate spellings / Mispellings:

 Kumiai, Campi

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Region:

 Pacific S

State(s) Today:

California 

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Land Area:  15,010 acres (60.7 km²)
Tribal Headquarters:  Campo, CA
Time Zone:  Pacific
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Charter: The tribal constitution was ratified on July 13, 1975, which established a governing council consisting of all band members aged 18 or over.
Name of Governing Body:  Tribal Council
Number of Council members:   7
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Number of Executive Officers:  4

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 Kumeyaay Bands

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The Campo Kumeyaay Nation owns and operates the Golden Acorn Casino, the Golden Grill Restaurant, the Del Oro Deli, and a travel center, all located in Campo.

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Tribe History:

 Kumeyaay Timeline (10000 BC-2001AD)

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