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 ...
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.
Then, simply, the Presidio. A garrison watching over the Golden Gate. In February 2025, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe submitted a formal request to President Donald J. Trump, urging him to return the ...
The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe formally requested the president return the 1,500-acre park at the base of the Golden Gate bridge to its supervision, where it would create a new reservation, the San ...
UC Berkeley’s new graduate student housing complex will be named xučyun ruwway (pronounced: HOOCH-yoon ROO-why). The name is in Chochenyo, the language of the Ohlone people, an indigenous tribe native ...