The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians has reached $500,000 in donations to the local Toys for Tots campaign after a $25,000 check was presented onstage before the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas show at the Chumash Casino Resort. This is the 20th consecutive year that the tribe has helped fund the non-profit’s efforts to supply toys to economically disadvantaged children during the holiday season.
Read MoreA Santa Maria man took home the top prize Sunday night at the Chumash Casino Resort’s “See & Believe” grand-prize giveaway – a one-of-a-kind Winnebago Revel Bigfoot Edition valued at $150,000.
Read MoreFor more than 50 years, Vandenberg Space Force Base has embraced the rich history of the local Native American Chumash people through base access, cultural learning opportunities and a cultural liaison.
Read MoreLocals gathered Saturday to honor and celebrate native history during the 17th annual Santa Ynez Chumash Culture Day.
Read MoreThe Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians invites the public to come enjoy California-style Native American singing, dancing, food and games at the 17th annual Santa Ynez Chumash Culture Day from noon – 9 p.m., Saturday, October 21, at the corner of Highway 246 and Meadowvale Road in Santa Ynez.
Read MoreThe Santa Ynez Tribal Health Clinic (SYTHC) has added optometry services to its current offerings of medical, dental, chiropractic, behavioral health and community and social services for Chumash Community Members and the greater community.
Read MoreHundreds of dancers and singers from tribal nations throughout the U.S. and Canada gathered over the weekend to celebrate the coalescence of native heritage at the 26th annual Chumash Intertribal Powwow in Santa Ynez.
Read MoreThe 18th annual Chumash Charity Golf Classic held at the River Course at the Alisal in Solvang raised $135,000 to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association California Central Coast Chapter, Sansum Diabetes Research Institute in Santa Barbara and Savie Health in Lompoc.
Read MoreThe Chumash Casino Resort's annual Project Pink campaign kicks off Sunday as part of a nationwide effort to raise funds and awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Read MoreThe Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians annual Charity Golf Classic kicked off Tuesday and will run through Thursday at Alisal Golf Course in Solvang.
Read MoreSix Santa Barbara County schools benefited this year from the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation's Technology in Schools Program that each year awards funding to area schools that applied for grants that address the unmet needs in the classroom.
Read MoreNew funding has been announced for the historic Lompoc Theatre. The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation pledged to match up to $150,000, with all funds going to the Lompoc Theatre Project.
Read MoreA Ventura County grandfather recently snagged a $556,120 jackpot at the Chumash Casino Resort in Santa Ynez, the casino said Friday.
Read MoreThe Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ Environmental Department will host its annual free Chumash Earth Day event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Kitiyepumu’ Park, located on the reservation at 100 Via Juana Road in Santa Ynez.
Read MoreKenneth Kahn was elected to his fourth term as tribal chairman and Mike Lopez, Maxine Littlejohn, Gary Pace and Raul Armenta were re-elected to their posts on the Business Committee following a recent vote by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians to select its governing body.
Read MoreAn Oxnard woman took home a $50,000 cash prize Sunday night at the Chumash Casino Resort’s quarterly “Money Talks” grand prize giveaway.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians donated $25,000 to this years Toys for Tots campaign maintaining nearly two decades of donating.
Read MoreSeventy-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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