Established in 1891, the reservation was named for Santos Manuel, a prominent tribal leader. Originally, it was 658 acres (266 ha) in size, but has expanded to 800 acres (320 ha). San Manuel Reservation is a federally recognized Indian reservation in San Bernardino County. Reservation Location of San Manuel Reservation Their current tribal chairperson is Ken Ramirez. The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, seven-person tribal council. The Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is headquartered in San Bernardino in San Bernardino County. The other federally recognized Serrano tribe is the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, located in Riverside County, California.
The tribe was formerly named the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians They are made up of the Yuhaviatam clan of Serrano people, who have historically lived in the San Bernardino Mountains. The Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Serrano people in San Bernardino County, California. Native American tribe in Southern California Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation
