With the uncertainty of the Presidio Trust's future in San Francisco, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of San Francisco Bay has sent ...

They have lived in the Bay Area for thousands of years, were enslaved by the Spanish conquerors and bounty hunted by Americans. The Native American tribe the Muwekma Ohlone were forced to hide on ...

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

More than 7,500 Native individuals–from Ohlone, Yokuts, and Miwok backgrounds–are buried at Mission Santa Clara. Given the fact that SCU is one of the first universities located at a California ...

The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe formally requested the president ... “This is an opportunity for President Trump to do what the state of California has failed to do,” Charlene Nijmeh, chair of ...

Following their 1769 encounter with Spanish explorers, life changed drastically for the Ohlone. The Alta California Missions were established and run by Spanish padres (Franciscan Missionaries) who ...

The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, along with many others in California, has faced additional barriers due to its lack of recognition by the federal government. NAGPRA only applies to tribes recognized as ...

Charlene Nijmeh, chair of the Muwekma Ohlone tribe in the Bay Area, stands for a portrait next to Strawberry Creek in Berkeley, California, on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. The East Bay Ohlone tribe has long ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A local tribe has launched a petition formally requesting that President Donald Trump return the Presidio back to indigenous people. The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe posted the ...