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The Chicken Ranch Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California is a federally recognized tribe of Miwok people in Tuolumne County, California. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Chicken Ranch Rancheria Miwok are central Sierra Miwok , an Indigenous people of California .
Te Kauwhata College. Te Kauwhata Primary School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, [16] [17] with a roll of 359 as of November 2024. [18] [19] Te Kauwhata College is a co-educational state secondary school for Year 7 to 13 students, [20] [21] with a roll of 438. [22] The town also has three early childhood ...
The Māori word pounamu is derived from namu, an archaic word that describes blue-green (or 'grue') cognate with Tahitian ninamu. [2] Pounamu, also used in New Zealand English, in itself refers to two main types of green stone valued for carving: nephrite jade, classified by Māori as kawakawa, kahurangi, īnanga, and other names depending on colour; and translucent bowenite, a type of ...
The State Indian Museum, opened in 1940, is located at 2618 K Street Sacramento, near the intersection of 26th and K Streets. It is next to Sutter's Fort. [2] [5] Current exhibits depict three major themes of California Indian life: Nature, Spirit, and Family. Native peoples lived prosperously for thousands of years in what is now California.
The Pounamu Pathway (Māori: Te Ara Pounamu) takes its name from pounamu or greenstone, a type of jade unique to the West Coast and highly valued by Māori for tools, weapons, and ornaments. Planning for the project began on 21 January 2019, in a meeting attended by 36 representatives of councils, heritage organisations, museums, Development ...
From north to south, the Antoniano lived in the lower part of the Salinas Valley (which flows south to north), near the future site of two missions: (Mission San Antonio de Padua and Mission San Miguel Arcángel). The Miguelino lived on the upper course of the Salinas River, and to the south near Slates Hot Springs, Junipero Serra Peak, and ...
The Troubled-Teen Industry Has Been A Disaster For Decades. It's Still Not Fixed.
There are four marae near Te Kauwhata affiliated with the iwi: Ōkarea marae and Pokaiwhenua wharenui on Jamieson Road in Waerenga; Taniwha marae and Me Whakatupu ki te Hua o te Rengarenga marae on McGovern Road in Waeranga; Matahuru Papakainga marae on Tahuna Road in Ohinewai [3] Waikare marae on Waerenga Road