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located of I-5. The Casino offers an extensive selection of interactive video games, traditional slots, progressive machines and table games. The
Rolling Hills Casino also offers guests a variety of dining venues including Six Two Eight Steakhouses, Rock & Brews, Brews Hall, Double Down Cafe, In
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Rolling Hills Community Development Foundation, which supports local groups in their efforts to improve and develop the North State. The Foundation funds programs with the end goal of higher education, education related activities that better the economic landscape of local
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Nomlaki's primary foods were acorns, grass seeds and tubers, deer, elk, rabbits, birds, and fish. All men hunted, but some specialized in certain techniques and methods. Hunting was done both in groups and individually with bows and arrows, clubs, nets, snares, and traps. Women, often working
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Nomlaki tribes lived in villages under the leadership of a chieftain. These villages had a population of 25 to 200 people. The chief's house was larger than the others and formed the center of the village, facing the water source. In addition to serving as the chief's residence, it was the men's
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Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians has approximately 240 members. The Tribe is governed by the Tribal Council, which is composed of the tribal chairperson, vice-chairperson, treasurer, secretary and member at large. These five members are elected by the General Council.
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Nomlaki Indians in California: the Hill Nomlaki and the River Nomlaki. The Paskenta Nomlaki are the Hill Nomlaki, occupying the territory east of the Coastal Range now known as Tehama and Glenn counties.
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California in order to conduct Class III gaming on trust land. The construction of Rolling Hills Casino began soon after and the casino opened in 2002.
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