The Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe located in Chico, California. Comprised of 560 Tribal Members, the tribe is governed by a Tribal Council elected by the General Membership. With a rich history and culture, the Mechoopda Indian Tribe welcomes visitors to learn more about their people and the strategies, technologies, and knowledge associated with their hunting and gathering economy.
The ancestral village of the Mik apdo, located on Little Butte Creek, played a significant role in the tribe's survival. Today, the Mechoopda Indian Tribe continues to preserve their culture and traditions through various programs and services for Tribal Members, including education, employment assistance, and youth education support. With a focus on community development, the tribe also owns businesses that contribute to their economic growth and sustainability.
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