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The Coast Miwok are an Indigenous people of California that were the second-largest tribe of the Miwok people. Coast Miwok inhabited the general area of present-day Marin County and southern Sonoma County in Northern California , from the Golden Gate north to Duncans Point and eastward to Sonoma Creek .
The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, [1] formerly known as the Federated Coast Miwok, is a federally recognized American Indian tribe of Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo Indians. [2] The tribe was officially restored to federal recognition in 2000 by the U.S. government pursuant to the Graton Rancheria Restoration Act. [3] [4]
Rancho Nicasio was a Mexican land grant of 56,807 acres (230 km 2) granted to the Coast Miwok indigenous people in 1835, located in the present-day Marin County, California, a tract of land that stretched from San Geronimo to Tomales Bay. [1] Today, Nicasio, California is at the heart of this location. [2] [3]
Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria people (2 P) Pages in category "Coast Miwok people" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
State and tribal officials gathered Monday to break ground on a statue of the late William Franklin Sr., a well-known member of the Miwok tribe who worked to preserve the tribe culture, including ...
Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria, formerly known as the Federated Coast Miwok [6] Ione Band of Miwok Indians, of Ione, California [7] Jackson Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians [8] Middletown Rancheria (members of this tribe are of Pomo, Lake Miwok, and Wintun descent) Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, Shingle Springs Rancheria (Verona Tract ...
At the time of European discovery, the watershed was inhabited by the Coast Miwok, of which the local Huimen tribe was one of fifteen independent Miwok tribes in Marin and southern Sonoma counties. The indigenous archeological site named CA-MRN-33 on the edge of Big Lagoon is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Muir Beach ...
The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians reclaimed a piece of its lost history Tuesday by purchasing landmark property in downtown Sacramento’s entryway — a lot once planned for ambitious ...