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Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians
888-939-3777
1 North Pipe Springs Road, Fredonia, AZ
The Kaibab Paiute Indian Reservation covers 120,840-acres of interchanging mountainous and flat terrain and desert grassland in Mohave County, Arizona. Many national springs give life to the area.
The reservation hosts five tribal villages. The history of the reservation started with the Ancestral Puebloans and Kaibab Paiute Indians who gathered grass seeds, hunted animals, and raised crops near the springs for at least 1,000 years.
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By 1907, the Kaibab Paiute Indian Reservation
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Visit: www.kaibabpaiute-nsn.gov
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