More than 150 years after the last settlement on Coast Miwok land in Marin faded away, the county’s Indigenous Native American tribe is getting 26 acres of its homeland back in Nicasio.

More than 150 years after the last settlement on Coast Miwok land in Marin faded away, the county’s Indigenous Native American tribe is getting 26 acres of its homeland back in Nicasio.

Today, at 75, Sanchez is making good on that promise in a more ambitious way than he ever imagined: He’s bought back a piece of his ancestral homeland. In July, he and the Coast Miwok Tribal Council ...

California State Parks Director Armando Quintero, right, and Shingle Springs of Miwok Indians Chairwoman Regina Cuellar sign a memorandum of understanding to preserve tribal land on Wednesday, Oct ...

The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians is still adjusting to the concept of owning 301 Capitol Mall, perhaps the highest-profile vacant lot in the entire Sacramento region.

The Miwok elder William “Bill” Franklin stories on EURweb.com are organized by type. Click this link to read the current and past stories about Miwok elder William “Bill” Franklin on ...