Cocopah Reservation

Cocopah Indian Tribe Contact Information

14515 S Veteran Drive, Somerton, AZ 85350

Phone: 928-627-2102

Fax: 928-627-3173

History

Cocopah (Kwapa), also known as the River People, have long lived along the lower Colorado River and delta. For centuries, the Cocopah people, described as generous and non-materialistic, have maintained their traditional and cultural beliefs through the various political environments and ever-changing landscapes.

The Cocopah Indian Tribe is one of seven descendant Tribes from the greater Yuman language-speaking people who occupied lands along the Colorado River. Cocopah Tribal ancestors also lived along the Lower Colorado River region near the river delta and the Gulf of California. The Cocopah people had no written language, however, historical records were passed on orally or interpreted in documents written by outside visitors…

For full history and additional information please visit www.cocopah.com

Departments

The Cocopah Indian Tribe established the following departments to better assist the tribal community. Click the link below to direct you.

www.cocopah.com/departments.html