Of the three Chumash tribes on the Central Coast, only one — the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians — is federally recognized and can receive repatriated remains and artifacts under NAGPRA.

The Chumash people, which span several tribes, including the federally recognized Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, have long depended on the ocean for fishing and shellfish, and today some are ...

“It really has to be through inputs from a broad range of people in an indigenous community,” said Teresa Romero, one of the ...

Four local Chumash tribes will co-host a day of traditional Chumash activities and educational opportunities for their communities and the public 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at the Santa ...

Last month at the University of California at Santa Barbara, a student theater troupe, the Public Domain Players, staged ...

In July 2024, as part of the tribe’s efforts to educate the community on NAGPRA, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians partnered with UCSB for a free, one-day NAGPRA/CALNAGPRA workshop in the Chumash ...

The Chumash people, which span several tribes, including the federally recognized Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, have long depended on the ocean for fishing and shellfish, and today some are ...

The Chumash people, which span several tribes, including the federally recognized Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, have long depended on the ocean for fishing and shellfish, and today some are ...

The Chumash people, which span several tribes, including the federally recognized Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, have long depended on the ocean for fishing and shellfish, and today some are ...