The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians will host California-style Native American singing, dancing, food, and games at the 19th annual Santa Ynez Chumash Culture Day, taking place from noon to 9 p.m.

The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has announced that its annual Chumash Charity Golf Classic raised $135,000 this year, with proceeds split among several community-centered organizations. The ...

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SANTA YNEZ, CA – March 9, 2026 – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has announced that a $500,000 matching grant given to the Lompoc Theatre Project in December has been matched by the nonprofit, ...

The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has been named a “Clean California Community,” becoming one of 39 communities across the state, including San Luis Obispo County, to earn the distinction. Lisa ...

Some more music students at Santa Ynez Valley Union High School will be playing on new instruments soon as the result of a donation from the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. The tribe presented a ...

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Native American tribes from throughout North America will come together in Santa Ynez to celebrate Indigenous heritage and culture at the Chumash Intertribal Powwow, Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct.

Siblings Kimberly Reid and Neil Perry make up The Band Perry. (Courtesy photo) Known for major hits like “If I Die Young” and ...

SANTA YNEZ, Calif. – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians raised $135,000 through its annual golf classic with proceeds going to People Helping People, Hillside House and the Cabrillo High School ...

“The Annual Chumash Day Powwow and Intertribal Gathering is an opportunity for the City of Malibu to honor the original ...