With the uncertainty of the Presidio Trust's future in San Francisco, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of San Francisco Bay has sent ...
Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...
The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay Area is making a formal request to assume stewardship of the federally-run ...
The Native American tribe the Muwekma Ohlone were forced to hide on Spanish rancherias, landless, their numbers dwindling to the point that scholars in the 1920s claimed they were extinct.
The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe has requested President Trump return the Presidio, a 1,500-acre national park in San Francisco, to their supervision, where the tribe would establish a reservation.
Gloria Gomez, Muwekma Ohlone Tribe As the missions closed in the 1830s and 1840s, few Native people received the land or other resources that Spanish and Mexican colonists had ostensibly held in trust ...
Like many other Bay Area Ohlone groups today, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe traces their ancestry to Alisal and, earlier, to the lands of the San Francisco Bay region through archaeological and archival ...
For decades, thousands of Native American ancestral remains have been stored away in museums and academic institutions across California, despite a federal law requiring their return to descendants.
That’s been the case for the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe in the Bay Area, which was denied in 2002. Chairwoman Charlene Nijmeh said deciding to re-petition is not so simple. Charlene Nijmeh, chair of the ...