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The lively songs and performances of Clifton Chenier, who would have turned 100 today, brought fans—including the Rolling ...
California's Yurok Tribe gets back ancestral lands that were taken over 120 years ago By Dorany Pineda, Terry Chea and Godofredo Vasquez | Associated Press • Published June 5, 2025 • Updated ...
In California’s largest landback deal, the Yurok Tribe reclaims sacred land around Klamath River "It's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.” ...
Northern California tribe sues sheriff over cannabis farm raids, alleging jurisdictional overreach and destruction of property on tribal land.
In 1925, UC Berkeley anthropologist Alfred Kroeber wrote in the Handbook of Indians of California, “The Costanoan group is extinct so far as all practical purposes are concerned ...
After suppression of Indigenous cultural burning, the state agrees Northern California's Karuk Tribe may practice the burns more freely than it has in over 175 years.
Photographer and filmmaker Kirti Bassendine is bringing her documentary film “Contemporary Indigenous Voices of California’s South Coast Range” to an exclusive audience in Morgan Hill on Jan ...
On Monday, the California Council of Land Trusts announced it has awarded nearly $2 million in funding to 23 organizations, including the Big Sur Land Trust and the Ohlone/Costanoan-Esselen Nation … ...
John Ammon, born in Hoopa, California on May 21, 1942, died on Oct. 27 at age 79. He was the seventh son of Chan and Ruth Ammon and was Tsnungwe and Portuguese. He grew up on the South Fork Trinity ...
In Los Angeles, the Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe and other local tribes offered prayer, song, fresh vegetables and medicine plants for the journey. Catholics welcomed the group in St. Louis.
Most California tribes, including the Amah Mutsun, were unable to continue the tradition of passing on some of their Indigenous knowledge regarding traditional resource and environmental management ...
There, under the stars that have seen the passage of centuries nearly unchanged, Ramirez and members of her tribe, the Ohlone Costanoan Esselen Nation, could ... Program — which recently awarded ...