Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
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Muwekma Ohlone Trail of Truth joins protest of uranium transport on Dine lands
The Trail of Truth — an indigenous liberation movement currently on its way to Washington, DC — will be joining Haul No to stand in solidarity against the mining of uranium at…
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Republicans back an affirmation of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe’s federal status
Last week, the Bay Area’s Republican Party decided to back the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe in a big way — and it’s shaming the Bay Area Democrats who have been stalling an affirmation…
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Tribal Chairwoman: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is good for Indian Country
BY CHARLENE NIJMEH When RFK Jr.’s campaign came to Oakland to announce Mr. Kennedy’s running mate, I thought it made perfect sense for them to request a land acknowledgment considering Oakland is…
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Rep. Lofgren keeps propping up fake ‘tribes’ to undermine Muwekma Ohlone reaffirmation and uses SF Chronicle to spread misinformation
BY CHARLENE NIJMEH A young and ambitious reporter named Shira Stein at The San Francisco Chronicle’s Washington Bureau has injected herself into indigenous politics in the Bay Area over the last several months,…
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Chairwoman Nijmeh applauds Rep. Kamlager on Tongva recognition: “Why can’t Zoe Lofgren be like that?”
A dynamic first term Congresswoman from Southern California has earned the praise of Muwekma Ohlone Tribal Chairwoman Charlene Nijmeh. Rep. Sidney Kamlager-Dove has announced her introduction of legislation that would recognize the Tongva…
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UC Berkeley tells Senate Indian Affairs Committee to recognize the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe
Carol T. Christ, the Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, is calling on the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to recognize the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe so that the institution can comply…
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