An Oxnard woman took home a $50,000 cash prize Sunday night at the Chumash Casino Resort’s quarterly “Money Talks” grand prize giveaway.
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The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation is currently accepting grant applications for its Technology in Schools Program, which supports Santa Barbara County schools that are seeking funds to help meet the classroom technology needs of their students.
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The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has announced that its annual Chumash Charity Golf Classic raised $150,000 this year, with proceeds split evenly among Planned Parenthood California Central Coast, Good Samaritan Shelter in Santa Maria and the tribe’s Technology in Schools Program, which provides grants to help local classrooms address high-tech needs.
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The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians donated $25,000 to this years Toys for Tots campaign maintaining nearly two decades of donating.
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Seventy-five members of the Solvang Senior Center enjoyed a decadent autumn meal on Nov. 9, hosted by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians and TEAM Chumash.
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The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians donated $12,662 to the Ridley-Tree Cancer Center after a month-long fundraiser for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
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The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians presented the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County with a $150,000 donation to help the non-profit expand its services in Goleta.
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A guest won the “Win N’ Go” giveaway Sunday night at the Chumash Casino Resort, claiming an iconic American RV, a 2022 Winnebago Navion.
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The Santa Ynez Chumash Environmental Office (SYCEO) will hold its Fall Open House at the Tribal Nursery on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Firefighters from the tribe stepped up when Figueroa Mountain Fire Station needed assistance.
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To help bridge the gap for Santa Barbara County schools that are struggling to meet the classroom technology needs of their students, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation has donated over $60,000 to five area schools that applied for grants through its Technology in Schools Program for the 2022-23 school year.
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California-style Native American singing, dancing, food and games will take place at the 16th annual Chumash Culture Day from 1 – 9 p.m., on Saturday, October 15, at Elders Park, located behind the Tribal Hall, on the Santa Ynez Indian Reservation at 100 Via Juana Lane.
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Chumash community member Karissa Valencia's animated fantasy-adventure preschool series, "Spirit Rangers," premieres on Netflix Monday, October 10 on Indigenous Peoples' Day.
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Hundreds gathered in downtown Santa Ynez over the weekend to celebrate the artistic display of heritage and cultural pride during the 25th annual Chumash Inter-Tribal Pow-Wow that featured performances by several North American tribes.
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The annual Santa Ynez Chumash Earth Day celebration was held on Saturday on the tribe’s reservation in Santa Ynez.
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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians donated $35,000 to the Buellton Senior Center to cover costs for the facility's upcoming expansion.
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In Fall 2022, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians are slated to open a museum and cultural center on their reservation – something they call a long anticipated dream. The museum will be filled with stories that were lost for a long time, along with exhibits and events that showcase their own language that was only recently rediscovered. In this episode we speak to the tribe and go inside the future museum.
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A Santa Barbara woman cashed in her winning ticket in Chumash Casino Resort's Dream Big giveaway Sunday and claimed a 2022 Georgetown motorhome worth over $150,000.
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On the heels of raising the hourly minimum wage to $17 for nontipped positions at its properties, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians will host job fairs on Tuesday, January 11 at the Dick DeWees Community Center in Lompoc and on Thursday, January 13 at the Santa Maria Inn.
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United Boys & Girls Club of Santa Barbara County, North County Rape Crisis and Child Protection Center, and Technology in Schools program each received $40,000
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