The Tonto Apache Tribe is a Native American tribe located in Payson, Arizona. With a land base reservation of only 85 acres, it is the smallest reservation in the state. The tribe has a population of approximately 140 people, with 110 enrolled tribal members.
The Tonto Apache Tribe is known for their exceptional bead work and basketry, which have gained national recognition. The reservation is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the Mazatzal Mountains, Sierra Ancha Mountains, and the Mogollon Rim, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as camping, hunting, and skiing. The tribe also operates the Mazatzal Casino, which is one of the largest employers in Payson.
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