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During the 19th century, the Maidu people who lived in nearby villages along the Sacramento and Feather rivers faced a vicious displacement: Settlers like John Sutter, after whom the Sutter Buttes ...
April Moore, Nisenan Maidu, educator One of [my grandmother's] stories that really stuck with me, it was so emotional, the way she portrayed it. It was an event that happened to her aunt and her ...
The Mechoopda Indian Tribe of Chico Rancheria declined to comment on Proposition 26 and 27. This newspaper reached out multiple times to the Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians but did not ...
Table Mountain Rancheria Awarded $950,000 as California Awards $15 Million to Support Economic Growth in Tribal Communities ...
Just one California tribe, the Death Valley Timbisha Shoshone, has won acknowledgment through the process in the 44 years since it was created, and that was in 1983.
The native tribes of California saw themselves as stewards not owners of the land. The white settlers who arrived during the Gold Rush brought a different view.
Molly Alves carefully stepped through the dry reed grass carpeting Tásmam Koyóm, a 2,325-acre valley in Northern California and the ancestral lands of the Mountain Maidu people. The beaver ...
Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Jobs First Council announced $15 million in grants to 14 Native American tribes, tribal coalitions, and tribally led organizations across California. These ...
Madison is a member of the Berry Creek Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California and is passionate to give back to her community. She says, "My main goal is to go back to practice as the doctor of ...
On Northern California’s Yellow Creek, a nonprofit works with watershed restoration engineers and a member of the Mountain Maidu tribe to build artificial replicas of beaver dams—so-called ...
As a member of the Maidu tribe of the Susanville Indian Rancheria, Kathy Chavez Napoli is relieved the state finally has a Feather Alert. That way, Napoli said the entire state can find out about ...
Mooretown Rancheria of Maidu Indians of California Vice Chair Alan Archuleta told this newspaper that Proposition 27 is opposed by the tribe that owns the Feather Falls Casino.