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Quechan

American  
[kech-uhn] / ˈkɛtʃ ən /

noun

  1. Yuma.


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Donald Medart Jr., a Fort Yuma Quechan Indian tribal council member, said the tribe has long fought mining and mineral exploration in the area and felt current protections weren’t sufficient.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2024

The desert landscape comprising the envisioned Chuckwalla and Kw’tsán monuments connected tribes in the region, according to Lena Ortega of the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2024

Dog owners told him they had visited two primary places, Quechan Park and Hidden Beaches Resort.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 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

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