Tag: restoration
Amah Mutsun Land Trust News
Ninety-six acres of ecologically and culturally important coastal prairie land between Ano Nuevo State Park and the Rancho del Oso unit of Big Basin will enjoy protection from the Amah Mutsun tribe under the terms of a first-of-its-kind conservation easement deal brokered by Sempervirens Fund. Acceptance of the easement, previously held by the American Land Read more…
Amah Mutsun Tribe Acquires Conservation Easement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 22nd, 2013 AMAH MUTSUN TRIBE ACQUIRES CONSERVATION EASEMENT NEAR BIG BASIN REDWOODS AND AÑO NUEVO STATE PARKS The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, Costanoa Lodge and Sempervirens Fund Partner to Protect the Natural and Cultural Treasures of the Santa Cruz Mountains Pescadero, Calif. –The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band, First Read more…
National Park Service awards Amah Mutsun with Hartzog award.
“Volunteer Group Award Amah Mutsun Tribal Band Pinnacles National Park, California The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band and Pinnacles National Park have cultivated a lasting partnership. Tribal volunteers, collaborating with the park and the University of California at Santa Cruz and Berkeley, conducted two research projects that take an innovative approach to habitat restoration. By integrating Read more…
Amah Mutsun Relearning Garden at UC Santa Cruz Arboretum
Danielle Venton, Santa Cruz Sentinel SANTA CRUZ Ascencion Solorsano de Cervantes was the last member of the Amah Mutsun tribe versed in the traditional ways of medicine. People from hundreds of miles away sought her care. In the summer of 1929 at age 83, Solorsano, the last fluent speaker of the tribal language, and Read more…