[company_age]unknown[/company_age][employees]101-250 employees[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]The Bishop Paiute Tribe is a sovereign tribal nation located in Bishop, California. It is the fifth largest tribe in California with over 2,000 enrolled members. The tribe provides members with various programs and services and operates a variety of tribal owned entities and enterprises. The tribe is engaged in progressive development and highly values self-sufficiency, self-reliance, and maintains committed to being a strong self-governing sovereign nation. The Bishop Paiute Tribe is unique in that it is one of the few tribes in the United States that operates its own casino, the Wanaaha Casino. The tribe also owns and operates the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, which is responsible for managing the tribe's water rights. The Bishop Paiute Tribe is committed to preserving its culture and language, and offers a variety of programs and services to its members to help them do so.[/description][ps]The Bishop Paiute Tribe provides members with various programs and services and operates a variety of tribal owned entities and enterprises, including the Wanaaha Casino and the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission.[/ps]