Chairman Marshall McKay on The Cultural Survival of Native Nations

January 7, 2014

In an article from Native News Online, Chairman Marshall McKay speaks about the significance of cultural survival for Native nations.He writes: "My name is Marshall McKay...

Community Fund Supports Explorit Science Center

January 7, 2014

Explorit Science Center has recognized and thanked all the donors and volunteers who helped bring hands-on science fun to the community in 2013. Among the donors...

YDWN Supports Yolo Food Bank

November 12, 2013

The Thanksgiving meal distribution is one of two holiday food distributions hosted annually by Yolo Food Bank (YFB). With generous support from Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation,...

Yocha Dehe Provides Library Exhibit for Native American Heritage Month

November 4, 2013

The Yolo County Library will be recognizing Native American Heritage Month in November with an exhibit on display in several branch libraries from the Yocha Dehe...

Yocha Dehe Fire Department Partnering with Forest Service

November 1, 2013

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Fire Department is a recognized and very active partner with the Forest Service. In 2013, this partnership increased as the YDFD...

California Tribal College Plans Unveiled

October 7, 2013

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation is working on plans to open a nonprofit California Tribal College, the tribe’s chairman announced this week. Marshall McKay made the...

Announcing New Community Fund Application Process

October 7, 2013

Effective October 1, 2013: New Application Process Yocha Dehe Community Fund has implemented a new software system to manage grants and grant applications. We believe this...

Yocha Dehe Urges Community to Join Fight Against Autism

October 4, 2013

Team Autism Tewe is proud to be among the local groups leading the “Walk Now for Autism Speaks” on Sunday October 6th in West Sacramento. The...

YDFD Joins Fire Battles Across California

September 12, 2013

The Yocha Dehe Fire Department (YDFD) has just wrapped up an intense six weeks of firefighting operations at four major fires across California: the Rim Fire...

Community Fund Supports United Cerebral Palsy

August 29, 2013

The Yocha Dehe Community Fund awarded United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Sacramento and Northern California a $32,370 grant. The funds will support its Woodland Community Options...

Yocha Dehe Greases its Impressive Business Wheels with Olive Oil

July 25, 2013

After you build a profitable casino, luxurious hotel and championship golf course, create an award-winning wine label, manage more than 11,000 acres of farm and ranch...

Séka Hills Debut at Fancy Food Show Featured by Indian Country Today

July 6, 2013

Indian Country Today featured a great article about Yocha Dehe's olive oil, wine and organic product line, Séka Hills, and our journey from the rolling hills...

Community Fund Celebrates its Partners in the Community

May 30, 2013

The Fund has provided more than $20 million in grants since 2000. The Yocha Dehe Community Fund recognized and honored the collective achievements of its 2012...

Fire Department Award Ceremony

May 6, 2013

The Yocha Dehe Fire Department (YDFD) recognized key individuals for their commitment to public safety and protection of the community at its annual awards luncheon at...

Yocha Dehe Supports Technology Through Grant

April 11, 2013

New computers and other technology-based teaching aids are on the way to Winters High School, Winters Middle School and Wolfskill Continuation High School, thanks to a...

Governor Brown Selects Chairman McKay for State Historical Commission

March 18, 2013

Yocha Dehe Tribal Chairman Marshall McKay has been appointed by Governor Jerry Brown to the State Historical Resources Commission (SHRC), a nine-member state board that oversees...

Community Fund Supports Yolo Foster Kids

October 11, 2012

The Woodland Community College's Foster & Kinship Care Education Foundation received a $48,500 donation from the Yocha Dehe Community Fund to serve Yolo County youth in...

Yocha Dehe Grants $190K to Services in Capay Valley

September 21, 2012

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Tribal Council has voted to continue the grant of more than $190,000 in "gap funds" to maintain certain essential services that...

Séka Hills Featured in New York Times

June 26, 2012

Our new Capay Valley grown products are attracting attention far and wide. Have you tried our Séka Hills wine or olive oil? NY Times Article

New Yocha Dehe Building Earns LEED Platinum Rating

June 13, 2012

Tribe’s Facilities Office Building Uses Latest Technologies The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation’s new Facilities Office Building has earned a LEED Platinum rating from the U.S. Green...

Governor Brown Appoints Tribal Treasurer Roberts to Yolo County Fair Board

June 11, 2012

Anthony Roberts, Tribal Treasurer of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has been appointed as a Director of the 40th District Agricultural Association, Yolo County Fair Board...

Séka Hills Wine and Olive Oil

May 17, 2012

At a special tasting for restaurateurs, vendors and media in Sacramento, we introduced our new line of premium Capay Valley grown food products under the Séka...

Firefighter of the Year

May 16, 2012

Yocha Dehe Firefighter Steve Herzog was awarded the 2012 Firefighter of the Year award. Fire Chief Gary Fredericksen (left) presented Firefighter Steve Herzog (right) the Firefighter...

Community Fund Celebrates its 2012 Partners in Philanthropy

May 3, 2012

The Fund has provided grants totaling more than $19 million to 296 organizations since 2000. The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Community Fund celebrated and honored the...

Community Fund Donates $25,000 for People with Disabilities

March 6, 2012

UCP of Sacramento and Northern California received a $25,000 grant from the Yocha Dehe Community Fund to empower people with developmental disabilities in three programs serving...