Yarrow is used for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating respiratory ailments. The Coast Miwok, among others, utilize yarrow in their healing practices, demonstrating the plant’s ...

It was also a celebration of culture. Miwok and Nisenan elder Matt Franklin welcomed everyone to the ancestral land of his people and performed a song to bless all assembled. Dressed as an Aztec ...

April 5 through May 11: “Overview,” paintings by Jizell Albright; “Twist and Turn,” paintings and artist books by West Marin’s Vickisa; “Maakon/Yowa: Grounded in Coast Miwok,” exhibi ...

At a sunset in spring, from an 11-mile ridgeline east of Clear Lake, a hiker today can see the country as did the Patwin, Pomo, Wappo, and Miwok peoples, who walked it for thousands of years before ...

AMADOR FIRE SAYS THE FIRE STARTED AT A STRUCTURE WITH CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THE MIWOK TRIBE. DURING A CEREMONY HONORING THE AREA’S SACRED AND IMPORTANT SPACE FOR THE TRIBE. AMADOR FIRE CREWS ...

Guy McCarthy Jun 19, 2024 Jun 19, 2024 Updated Jun 20, 2024 Scores of people, including ranchers, environmental advocates and government scientists, gathered at an event June 12 to celebrate of ...