In 1984, my California Indian History professor told our UC Berkeley class that the Coast Miwok, a California Indian people, were extinct. I raised my hand and said that my Coast Miwok mom was alive ...
Known for rugged sweeping beaches and the famous tule elk, we’ll recount the waves of colonization that violently upended the lives of the Coast Miwok peoples who lived there – and one Indigenous ...
For 32 years, the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians has brought Big Time to the heart of their reservation. It's a weekend full of celebrating culture and bringing people from all walks of life ...
GeorgeAnn DeAntoni, a third-year graduate student in anthropology, was part of a 2016 excavation of a site in Marin County. (Photo by Tsim Schneider) Contrary to the dominant narrative of cultural ...
On a calm bright Saturday in mid-November, supporters of the Alliance for Felix Cove, an organization that seeks to bring attention to contemporary Coast Miwok people and their history at California’s ...
Betty Goerke, an author, archaeologist and anthropologist whose work centered on the Coast Miwok people, has died. She was 93. Ms. Goerke died at her Mill Valley home on Aug. 25 due to health ...
Coast Miwok descendants in Marin County are urging U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, the nation’s first Native American cabinet secretary, to reject a controversial plan at Point Reyes National ...