Gloria Gomez, Muwekma Ohlone Tribe As the missions closed in the 1830s and 1840s ... With the United States’ annexation of California in the 1840s, Anglo settlers perpetrated a genocide against Native ...

During the mission era, California Indian lands were supposed to be held in trust by the Franciscans ... Like many other Bay Area Ohlone groups today, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe traces their ancestry to ...

The Muwekma Ohlone tribe of California was once recognized as a sovereign tribe by the U.S. government, which wrongly ...

Feb. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m., the Grace Hudson Museum will host a reception for its new exhibit, “Reclamation: Aboriginal ...

In the USA Today article, journalist Celina Tebor writes that A.L. Kroeber, in his monumental 1925 Handbook of the Indians of California, was mistaken to conclude that the Muwekma Ohlone were extinct.

Using archived ethnographic research, Linda Yamane is bringing back the language of the Ohlone, a Northern California tribe. Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag ...