| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 168 tribal members on the rancheria, 285 enrolled (1995)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 United States ( California) | |
| Languages | |
| English, Central Sierra Miwok language[2] | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Miwok and Yokut peoples[3] |
The Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California.[3][4] The Tuolumne Band are central Sierra Miwok people.[5] Annually, in September, the tribe holds an acorn festival and intertribal gathering.[6]
Awani descendants from Yosemite Valley are also enrolled in the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians.[7]
- ^ "Populations." SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ "Native Language Preservation Program." Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Tuolumne Rancheria." SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ "Tribal Office Locations." California Department of Transportation: District 10. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ "Miwok." SDSU: California Indians and Their Reservations. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ Pritzker 136
- ^ "Surviving Communities". Yosemite. National Park Service. Retrieved 26 August 2024.