Haruk Tribe signs historic agreement with California to remove barriers to use of ‘good fire’ in land stewardship ...

In Los Angeles’ densely populated San Fernando Valley sits a massive open space area that would be an ideal destination for a weekend hike, bike ride, or picnic. The only problem? It’s ...

President Joe Biden is establishing two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes, the White House confirmed ... Biden designated the Chumash Heritage National ...

The White House initially said Biden would speak in ... which will include input from the local Chumash tribes in how the area is preserved. Last year, the Yurok Tribe in Northern California ...

Kenneth Kahn has retained his role as tribal chairman for the fifth consecutive full term while Mike Lopez, Maxine Littlejohn ...

In 1934, the U.S. Congress passed the Indian Reorganization Act and attached a model constitution and bylaws that are still followed by tribes today ... The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians is ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA YNEZ, CA – March 18, 2025 – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation is still accepting grant applications for ...

Nathalie Mancuso, a Canadian elementary school teacher, had planned on keeping her Pompano Beach, Fla., vacation condo for a lot longer than six years. But starting in January, Mancuso says she ...

A San Luis Obispo Superior Court judge struck down plans for a 98-home development proposed for a local beach town on Tuesday ...

Gary Pace and Raul Armenta were also re-elected to their seats on the Business Committee following a recent vote by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians to select its governing body.