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Quechan

American  
[kech-uhn] / ˈkɛtʃ ən /

noun

  1. Yuma.


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They said federal investments under 24 agreements to date total $670 million, with participants including the Imperial Irrigation District, the city of Phoenix and the Quechan Tribe, among others.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2024

For those who remained — mostly poor agricultural workers in the Imperial Valley, as well as Indigenous Kamia-Kumeyaay, Quechan, and Cahuilla people — the problems continued to mount.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2023

“The question will become ‘how bad that pain is and who it falls on,’” said Jay Weiner, an attorney for the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe.

From Washington Times Apr. 14, 2023

“This is life for the Quechan people,” Venegas said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 8, 2023

And the MWD’s board is considering paying for seasonal fallowing under another proposed agreement with the Quechan Indian Tribe, whose reservation borders Arizona, California and Mexico, and includes farms that produce hay and vegetable crops.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2021

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