Seventh Annual Partners in Philanthropy Awards Luncheon

May 26, 2015

Yocha Dehe Community Fund gathers to honor the achievements of its local partners . The Yocha Dehe Community Fund honored the achievements of its local partners...

New Chairman and Tribal Council Elected by Yocha Dehe Citizens

January 20, 2015

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has sworn into office new Tribal Chairman Leland Kinter and its re-elected Tribal Officers and Council Members. The five member Tribal...

Tasting Room Opens at Séka Hills Olive Mill

December 11, 2014

The Séka Hills Tasting Room is open and welcoming visitors, just in time to experience the flavors of the harvest season with the freshly milled olio...

Yocha Dehe Responds to U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Decision

June 19, 2014

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation applauds the decision of the US Patent Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board canceling six trademark registrations of the R* name...

Yocha Dehe Declaring Drought Emergency and Instituting Water Conservation Measures

June 6, 2014

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Yocha Dehe “Breaks Open” the Door to Training Tower

June 4, 2014

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation dedicated its new fire and rescue training tower in Brooks, offering Yocha Dehe and its partner departments an important “all-risk public...

Sixth Annual Partners in Philanthropy Awards Luncheon

May 28, 2014

Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Pays Tribute to its Community Fund Partners. The Yocha Dehe Community Fund and its partners gathered on May 21, 2014 in Brooks...

Chairman Marshall McKay Receives Wendell Chino Award

May 19, 2014

Chairman Marshall McKay received the Wendell A. Chino Humanitarian Award Tuesday night at the National Indian Gaming Association’s (NIGA) 2014 Indian Gaming Tradeshow and Convention. A...

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...