Responsibility to protect and promote the welfare of its tribal members and Judicial branches of the government, but they possess the legal authority and Not only do they serve as the executive, legislative, and Rincon Tribal Council members, which include a Chair, ViceĬhair, and three Council members, are democratically elected by a majority vote Laws on the reservation, from environmental to taxation. Like state governments, is responsible for enforcing all applicable federal Rincon has a “Trust Relationship” with the federal government, and, United States of America, the Rincon Band has powers equal to a city, county,
Recognized in 1875 as a sovereign government by the The Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians occupies a 5,000-acre reservation