- Not to be confused with Quechua, South American language.
The
Quechan (
Quechan:
Kwtsaan 'those who descended') are a
Native American tribe who live on the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation on the lower
Colorado River in
Arizona and
California just north of the Mexican border. Members are enrolled into the
Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation. The federally recognized Quechan tribe's main office is located in
Fort Yuma,
Arizona. Its operations and the majority of its reservation land are located in
California,
United States.