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1687 Father Eusebio Kino, a Jesuit missionary, arrives in Sonora. From then until his death in 1711 he builds missions and works with the Tohono O’odham and Pima, introducing Christianity, wheat, livestock, fruit, and metal tools. In 1700, he establishes the San Xavier mission. 1783 Construction begins on the San Xavier mission. Things to do near Casino Del Sol on Tripadvisor: See 75,618 reviews and 31,412 candid photos of things to do near Casino Del Sol in Tucson, Arizona. 1996 W San Xavier Rd, Tucson, AZ 85746 (520) 746-4779. Desert Diamond Casino. See Availability. Four Points by Sheraton Tucson Airport.
The San Xavier Indian Reservation (O’odham: Wa:k) is an Indian reservation of the Tohono O’odham Nation located near Tucson, Arizona, in the Sonoran Desert. The San Xavier Reservation lies in the southwestern part of the Tucson metropolitan area and consists of 111.543 sq mi (288.895 km²) of land area, about 2.5 percent of the Tohono O’odham Nation. It had a 2000 census resident population of 2,053 persons, or 19 percent of the Tohono O’odham population.
Mission[edit]
The reservation is home to a Spanishmission, Mission San Xavier del Bac, which was built in between 1783 and 1797. It is a National Historic Landmark, and has been in continuous use for over 200 years. It was built by Tohono O’odham laborers.
Gaming[edit]
The tribe also operates three casinos, two of which are on the San Xavier section of the reservation. The casino facilities, known as the Desert Diamond and Golden Ha:ṣañ, feature slot machines, table games, video blackjack and other forms of gambling. There is also a buffet. The facility also features a theater for live entertainment.
San Xavier casinos[edit]
Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Tucson[edit]
Tohono O'odham Nation7350 S. Nogales Highway, Tucson1 mile south of Valencia Rd on Nogales Highway1-520-294-7777 [1]
Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Sahuarita[edit]
1100 W. Pima Mine Rd, SahuaritaSouth of Tucson at I-19 and Exit 80 (Pima Mine Rd)1-866-332-9467[1]
Main Reservation (Papago Reservation) Casino[edit]
Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment Why[edit]
San Xavier Casino San Diego
Highway 86, Why1½ miles east of Why, AZ on Highway 861-520-362-2746[1]
This casino is located at the extreme western end of the main reservation (formerly known as the Papago Indian Reservation).
San Lucy District (Glendale, AZ)[edit]
West Valley Resort[edit]
Northern Ave and Loop 101 Glendale, AZ.Future site of the West Valley Resort at Northern Avenue
Notes[edit]
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References[edit]
- Census Tract 9409 (San Xavier Reservation), Pima County, Arizona; Tohono O'odham Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, Arizona United States Census Bureau
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Coordinates: 32°03′15″N111°04′12″W / 32.054067°N 111.0698858°W
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Baboquivari DistrictChairwoman Veronica J. Harvey On Reservation: 1,667 Off Reservation: 2,049 Total Enrollment: 3,716 |
Chukut Kuk DistrictChairwoman Elaine F. Delahanty On Reservation: 1,272 Off Reservation: 2,093 Total Enrollment: 3,365 |
Gu Achi DistrictChairman Willard Anita On Reservation: 1,346 Off Reservation: 1,338 Total Enrollment: 2,684 |
Gu Vo DistrictChairwoman Marcia R. Ortega On Reservation: 739 Off Reservation: 1,808 Total Enrollment: 2,547 |
Hickiwan DistrictChairman Manuel Osequeda, Jr. On Reservation: 817 Off Reservation: 1,259 Total Enrollment: 2,076 |
Pisinemo DistrictChairman Stanley Cruz On Reservation: 748 Off Reservation: 1,494 Total Enrollment: 2,242 |
San Lucy DistrictChairman Jose M. Reyna On Reservation: 596 Off Reservation: 1,704 Total Enrollment: 2,300 |
San Xavier DistrictChairman Austin Nunez On Reservation: 1,269 Off Reservation: 1,049 Total Enrollment: 2,318 |
Schuk Toak DistrictChairwoman Denise M. Flores On Reservation: 867 Off Reservation: 986 Total Enrollment: 1,853 |
Sells DistrictChairman Juan C. Buendia On Reservation: 2,423 Off Reservation: 2,823 Total Enrollment: 5,246 |
Sif Oidak DistrictChairwoman Rita A. Wilson On Reservation: 1,230 Off Reservation: 1,125 Total Enrollment: 2,355 |
No DistrictOn Reservation: 81 Off Reservation: 2,860 Total Enrollment: 2,941 |
The distribution of our population by district is as follows, as of fall 2016:
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District: | On Reservation: | Off Reservation: | Total Enrollment: |
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Baboquivari | 1,667 | 2,049 | 3,716 |
Chukut Kuk | 1,272 | 2,093 | 3,365 |
GuAchi | 1,346 | 1,338 | 2,684 |
Gu Vo | 739 | 1,808 | 2,547 |
Hickiwan | 817 | 1,259 | 2,076 |
Pisinemo | 748 | 1,494 | 2,242 |
San Lucy | 596 | 1,704 | 2,300 |
San Xavier | 1,269 | 1,049 | 2,318 |
Schuk Toak | 867 | 986 | 1,853 |
Sells | 2,423 | 2,823 | 5,246 |
Sif Oidak | 1,230 | 1,125 | 2,355 |
No District | 81 | 2,860 | 2,941 |
Total | 13,055 | 20,588 | 33,643 |