The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria is a federally recognized tribe with members who are descendants of Chetco, Hupa, Karuk, Tolowa, Wiyot, and Yurok people in Humboldt County, California.
[4] The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community is headquartered in Trinidad, California.
The Trinidad Rancheria (41°03′15″N 124°07′49″W / 41.05417°N 124.13028°W / 41.05417; -124.13028) is a federally recognized ranchería occupying three parcels of land with a total area of over 80 acres (32 ha).
[7] The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community owns and operates the Cher-Ae Heights Casino, Sunrise Deli, Seascape Restaurant, Trinidad pier, Sunset Restaurant, Firewater Lounge, and all are located in Trinidad.
They continue to practice their culture and preserve their language, and are actively involved in traditional ceremonies.