Some people remember a culture. Others carry it. Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto belongs unmistakably to the latter category. To encounter her—even briefly — is ...

John Johnson presenting his research on the 1824 Chumash Uprising. Credit: Courtesy photo In February 1824, Chumash people at three local missions took up arms against soldiers and missionaries, ...

Ygnacio-De Soto, daughter of the last native speaker of any Chumash language, was an outspoken advocate for Chumash historical and cultural preservation.

Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto, Chumash elder and beloved community member, passed away at age 87, according to her family.

Juliet is your community news reporter covering the South Coast of Santa Barbara County. The first inhabitants of Santa Barbara were the Chumash, a Native American tribe known for their canoes, shell ...

I recently had the good fortune to get a preview tour of the new Chumash museum, which opens to the public May 15. It is, in a word, spectacular. The museum challenges and will transform the way that ...

Canoe paddle in hand, Alan Salazar stroked the engraved whale fluke on the blade. A cameraman focused on the slow movement of his hands. Another shifted a reflector to redirect light in the Ventura ...

Home to healthy kelp forests and coastal dunes, providing critical wildlife habitat for blue whales and leatherback sea turtles, the Chumash Sanctuary creates a safe space for these species to migrate ...

The Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History has closed its "Chumash Life" hall and is awaiting consultation with the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians as one of a number of museums and educational ...

Pearland, Texas, USA - February 14, 2022: Memorial Hermann sign on the building in Pearland, Texas, USA. Memorial Hermann Health System is a not-for-profit health. Read full article: Memorial Hermann ...