Archaeologist: Chumash used shell beads as currency 2,000 years ago
UCSB professor emerita says this may be the first instance of money use By Jim Logan for...
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Tag: chumash
‘SYV Stories’ features Chumash member Nakia Zavalla
Staff Report Nakia Zavalla can trace her Chumash heritage back to at least six generations. She...
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Chumash distribute $100,000 in donations to SYV schools
Staff Report The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation has delivered $100,000 in donations...
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EPA honors Chumash recycling achievements
Staff Report On Nov. 12, during America Recycles Week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
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Tribes from U.S., Canada gather for annual pow-wow
Photos by Raiza Giorgi By Raiza Giorgi publisher@santaynezvalleystar.com Native American dancers...
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Central Coast boxing favorites remain undefeated
By Brian Stanley Contributing Writer Central Coast boxing favorites John Leo Dato and Angel Flores...
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Annual pow-wow to feature Native American culture
Staff Report Native American dancing, singing and drumming will be on display at the 24th annual...
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Calendar of Events
To submit an event for publication, email the information to news@santaynezalleystar.com. To see...
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Chumash Museum and Cultural Center construction to start by end of year
By Raiza Giorgi Publisher@santaynezvalleystar.com Jacy Romero grew up in a trailer without...
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Letters to the Editor
Tribal agreement is bad deal for county Last week there was an article stating the County...
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Chumash Camp 4 agreement approved by Board of Supervisors
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors decided to approve the Camp 4 land use agreement 4...
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Supervisors postpone hearing on Camp 4 to Oct. 31
SYV Star Staff The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors unanimously decided to push their...
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