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The mission of the Yurok Tribe is to exercise the aboriginal and sovereign rights of the Yurok People to continue forever our Tribal traditions of self-governance, cultural and spiritual …
Our History - Yurok Tribe
The Yurok Tribe is currently the largest Tribe in California, with more than 5,000 enrolled members. The Tribe provides numerous services to the local community and membership with …
About Us - Yurok Tribe
The mission of the Yurok Tribe is to exercise the aboriginal and sovereign rights of the Yurok People to continue forever our Tribal traditions of self-governance, cultural and spiritual …
Wildlife - Yurok Tribe
Created in 2008, the Yurok Tribe Wildlife Program was established with the principal objective of determining if Yurok Ancestral Territory and surrounding lands provided suitable habitat for a …
Save the Redwoods League, the Yurok Tribe, and Park Partners …
Mar 19, 2024 · During the mid-1800s, there was an attempt to forcibly remove Yurok people from their homeland, including ‘O Rew and nearby Owr-rekw, to expedite exploitation of the region’s …
Religion - Yurok Tribe
Similar to other tribal groups in California, Yurok people overcame the destruction of their villages, and assimilation attempts by non-Indians. Many Yurok people went to extreme measures to …
Tribal Council - Yurok Tribe
A priority for the Council Operations office has been and continues to be documenting, tracking and securing all official tribal documents of the Yurok Tribal Council.
Exploration and Settlement - Yurok Tribe
The most well-known trapping expedition of this era was led by Jedediah Smith. Smith guided a team of trappers through the local area, coming down through the Yurok village of Kep’-el, …
Habitat Restoration - Yurok Tribe
Through these efforts, the Yurok Tribe seeks to restore these degraded ecosystems and combine thoughtful, modern landscape management approaches with traditional stewardship to …
Region - Yurok Tribe
Visit the recreated Yurok seasonal village - "Su-Mêg" - consisting of traditional style family houses, a sweathouse, changing houses, a redwood canoe, and a dance house. Located at …