Cold Springs Rancheria of Mono Indians of California

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The Cold Springs tribe is composed of Western Mono Indians, whose traditional homeland is in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills of California. Cold Springs Rancheria is the name of the tribe’s reservation, which is located in Fresno County, California. 

Official Tribal Name: Cold Springs Rancheria of Mono Indians of California

Address:  P.O. Box 209, 32861 Sycamore Rd. #300, Tollhouse, CA 93667
Phone: (559) 855-5043 or(559)855-8360
Fax: (559) 855-4445
Email: csrancheria@netptc.net

Official Website: http://www.coldspringsrancheria.com/ 

Recognition Status: Federally Recognized

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Region: California

State(s) Today: California

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Reservation: Cold Springs Rancheria
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Registered Population Today: There are 265 to 275 enrolled members of the tribe.

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Tribal enrollment to the Cold Springs Rancheria of Mono Indians of California is limited to those members listed on the 1960 Plan for Distribution of Assets of the Cold Springs Rancheria roles and their lineal descendants that have a blood quantum of at least one-quarter degree of Californian Indian blood.

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