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Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians

The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians is a Native American tribe located in southern Oregon. They are descendants of the Umpqua people, one of the indigenous groups that have lived in the region for thousands of years. The tribe is recognized by the federal government and operates various programs for its members, including cultural education, economic development, and health services. They actively work to preserve their traditions and heritage while engaging in modern economic activities, such as running a casino, to support their community and promote self-sufficiency.