With the uncertainty of the Presidio Trust's future in San Francisco, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of San Francisco Bay has sent ...
The Muwekma Ohlone Tribe has requested President Trump return the Presidio, a 1,500-acre national park in San Francisco, to their supervision, where the tribe would establish a reservation.
The Native American tribe the Muwekma Ohlone were forced to hide on Spanish rancherias, landless, their numbers dwindling to the point that scholars in the 1920s claimed they were extinct.
Gloria Gomez, Muwekma Ohlone Tribe As the missions closed in the 1830s and 1840s, few Native people received the land or other resources that Spanish and Mexican colonists had ostensibly held in trust ...