Table Bluff Reservation—Wiyot Tribe
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| (97 enrolled members) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 United States ( California) |
|
| Languages | |
| English, formerly Wiyot | |
| Religion | |
| traditional tribal religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Wiyot people,Yurok people |
The Wiyot Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of Wiyot people. They are the aboriginal people of Humboldt Bay, Mad River, and lower Eel River.
Other Wiyot people are enrolled in the Blue Lake Rancheria, Rohnerville Rancheria, and Trinidad Rancherias.
The Wiyot Reservation or Table Bluff Rancheria is located 16 miles south of Eureka, California. The reservation is 88-acres large with 550 Indian residents. It was established in 1908, when a church donated 20 acres of land to the Wiyots. The rancheria was formally recognized by the government in 1981 and 102 acres was purchased for the tribe. The rancheria is a locality in Humboldt County, California. It lies at an elevation of 236 feet (72 m). The land is also known as the "Old Reservation" for the Wiyot. As of the 2010 Census the population was 103.
The Wiyot Tribe is headquartered in Loleta, California. The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, seven-member tribal council. The current tribal administration is as follows:
English is commonly spoken by the tribe. The Wiyot language belongs to the Ritwan branch of Algic languages. The language is written in the Latin script, and a dictionary and grammar has been published for Wiyot. The last fluent speaker of Wiyot died in 1962.
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