By Collin Breaux | Twitter: @collin_breaux Descendants of the first people in what is now San Juan Capistrano held ceremonial rituals, smiled, and expressed elation…
By Jan Siegel This time of year is the period of celebrations: Halloween, Day of the Dead, Diwali, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and…
JOANNA CLARK, San Juan Capistrano The Acjachemen Nation settled this area 12,000 years before our European interloper ancestors invaded and decimated the indigenous Native populations…
By Allison Jarrell Members of the public are invited to help celebrate the completion of the restoration of the Blas Aguilar Adobe Museum and Acjachemen…
As indigenous rights get national spotlight, Acjachemen confront long-standing battles in South Orange County By Allison Jarrell, Eric Heinz and Matt Cortina The protests at…
Following conclusion of Interstate 5/Ortega Highway construction, community leaders hope for economic rebound By Allison Jarrell After roughly two and a half years of construction,…
By Brian Park The Juaneño Band of Mission Indians received encouraging news this month regarding their continuing efforts to attain federal recognition. In a letter…