Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians

The Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians is a sovereign government recognized by the United States, operating with a structure that includes executive, legislative, and judicial branches. Founded on a participatory democracy, the government consists of a general council and a tribal council, with officials elected to four-year terms by the voting members of the band.

With a commitment to self-sustaining revenue through tribal gaming, the Viejas Band manages vital resources such as water and is dedicated to implementing water quality and protection programs. Known as one of the nation's most respected tribes, they maintain a judicial system that addresses legal issues on tribal lands.

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