The United Auburn Indian Community (UAIC) is a federally recognized Native America tribe consisting mostly of Miwok and Maidu Indians indigenous to the Sacramento Valley region. The historic Auburn Rancheria is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Auburn, California.
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