Table Mountain Rancheria
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The Table Mountain Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe of Native American people from the Chukchansi band of Yokuts and the Monache tribe. It is also the tribe's ranchería
Ranchería
The Spanish word ranchería, or rancherío, refers to a small, rural settlement. In the Americas the term was applied to native villages and to the workers' quarters of a ranch. English adopted the term with both these meanings, usually to designate the residential area of a rancho in the American...

, located in Fresno County, California
Fresno County, California
Fresno County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. As of the 2010 census, it is the tenth most populous county in California with a population of 930,450, and the sixth largest in size with an area of . The county...

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Reservation

Founded in 1916, the Table Mountain Rancheria is 61 acres (246,858.5 m²) large and located in Fresno County, near Friant, California
Friant, California
Friant is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 549 at the 2010 census, down from 778 at the 2000 census. Friant is located north of Clovis, at an elevation of 344 feet .-Geography:Friant is located at...

. The reservation population is approximately eleven people, with 34 tribal members living in the general area.

Government

The tribe's headquarters is located in Friant, and their tribal chairperson is Leanne Walker-Grant.

Economic development

The tribe owns and operates Table Mountain Casino, the Eagle's Landing restaurant, Mountain Feast Buffet, and TM Cafe, all located in Friant.
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