In the 1860s, an armed militia swept into the historic land of the Serrano people in the San Bernardino mountains and went on a killing spree, attempting to slaughter the entire tribe. A tribal leader ...
The annual San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Pow Wow last year at Cal State San Bernardino. (Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press) One September afternoon in 2016, I sat on a bench in front of the ...
The California gold rush is one of the most iconic stories in American history. While the gold rush is taught in almost every U.S. history class in the United States, often left out is the Native ...
A Yurok tribe member, Thomas Willson, checks on his drift net strung across the Klamath River in search for Steelhead fish. He lives on Yurok tribal lands in Weitchpec, California. (Michael Macor/The ...
ELEC copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature Introduction : openings -- A people of the land, a land ...
Tishmal Herrera, Ms. UCR Powwow Princess 2023-24, dances at a performance during Native American Celebration Day at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Sept. 22, 2023. (Photo by Miguel Gutierrez ...
One September afternoon in 2016, I sat on a bench in front of the National Archives in Washington after a long day of research. As I scrolled through social media to pass the time before my ride ...
Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. In the 1860s, an armed militia swept into the historic ...