Obama to host Tribal Nations Conference
October 21, 2009
“Indian country has been waiting for well over a decade for a meeting of this caliber with the President of the United States,” said Joe A....
Destination Resort Project Update
October 6, 2009
The Tribal Council of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has decided not to proceed with the currently proposed version of its Destination Resort Project (DRP). While...
Native American Day at Capitol
September 28, 2009
The Yocha Dehe tribal community and government gathered at the 42nd annual celebration of Native American Day in Sacramento. About 300 gathered at the capitol building,...
Encouraging Recycling in Our Community
September 28, 2009
On Friday, Sept. 25, new recycle bins were unveiled at a press event in Woodland, Calif. announcing the program entitled "Plastics. Too Valuable to Waste. Recycle."...
Yocha Dehe Awarded for Environmental Stewardship
September 15, 2009
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation is the proud winner of WateReuse’s 2009 Project of the Year Award for our Cache Creek Desalination Facility. We are the first tribe...
Tribal Name Change
September 14, 2009
We are now officially the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. This name change speaks to our heritage, and in our traditional dialect means "home by the spring...
Chief Investment Officer Hired
August 28, 2009
Steve Sakurai has been hired as our new chief investment officer. Sakurai brings more than 20 years of finance and sustainable development experience to the position....
Yocha Dehe Awards $335,853 to the Esparto School District
August 27, 2009
The donation helped the Esparto School District to close its 2009-2010 budget gap for the year. The Yocha Dehe Tribal Council donated $335,853 to the Esparto...
Native Arts & Cultures Foundation Launched
August 27, 2009
Yocha Dehe provided $1.5 million to help establish the first foundation supporting Indigenous arts. The Native Arts & Cultures Foundation is dedicated to supporting, developing and...