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This new North Fork casino is coming to Madera County
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMADERA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A new casino is set to be built between Madera and Chowchilla after the...
New law will remove the word 'squaw' from California place names
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn at least one place with the offending name — the unincorporated town of Squaw Valley near Kings...
Native American casino project in Madera inches closer to reality. When will it open?
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThere will be 2,000 slot and video gaming machines. Blackjack, three-card poker and the Chinese game...
Hundreds of places have removed ‘squaw’ from name. Why not the town in Fresno County?
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoThe rural town of Squaw Valley in eastern Fresno County is now facing federal, state and local...
L.A. mayor ousts Native American DWP commissioner; Indigenous groups outraged
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRudy Ortega, left, president of the Fernandeno Tataviam Band of Mission Indians, and DWP...
Sequoia National Park’s giants are the friendly type. Hugs are welcome.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPeople all over the world watched with rapt attention in 2021 as a wildfire threatened to engulf the...
California banned a slur from geographic place names. Fresno County won't let go
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNative Americans won state backing to ban a term used to denigrate Native women from geographic...
Commerce Dept. Awards More Than $200 Million for High-Speed Internet in Indian Country
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information...
As snow records fall along the eastern Sierra Nevada, fears loom over impending snowmelt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Mammoth Lakes resident shovels snow on Davison Road. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Snow began...
Yosemite National Park turns 133 years old
KSEE articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYOSEMITE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Not only did Sunday mark the first day of October, but it was also Yosemite National Park’s 133rd birthday. According to Yosemite National Park officials, on October ...