It took decades, stacks of legal paperwork and countless phone calls, but, in the spring of 2025, a California Chuckchansi Native American woman and her daughter walked onto a 5-acre parcel of land, ...

Intertribal Dance Singers and dancers perform during the California Native American Nations 56th Annual Native American Day at the State Capitol in 2023. Hector Amezcua The Sacramento Bee Today, on ...

Chuckwalla National Monument is a protected area spanning 624,000 acres in the Southern California desert. Native American tribes throughout the area consider this landscape sacred and an important ...

BANNING, CA — A Banning area senior is among four Native American students statewide to receive a $10,000 scholarship from the Morongo Band of Mission Indians near Palm Springs through the Tribe’s ...

"Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians, Great Oak Press." NMAI copy Purchased from the NMAI Library Endowment. The California missions and Spanish colonization -- Regional promoters and the California ...

We’ve all heard that native plants are the best for supporting local wildlife. But what about those non-native garden classics, like lilacs and irises? Well, you’re in luck: For every non-native plant ...

Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump rarely agree on anything. Their feud has played out for years on immigration raids, wildfire relief and the moral direction of American democracy. Yet ...