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Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center Is Now Open!
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ (SYBCI) Chumash Museum and Cultural Center is now open to the public! Twenty years in the making, it is “A Legacy of Culture, Innovation, and Resilience.” I attended the official grand opening held on May 15, where I met with the SYBCI Museum Board Chairwoman and Tribal Member […]
Valley Fever: Chumash Museum Opens
The long-awaited Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center is a project that dates to 2005. That inaugural impulse two decades ago was itself based on ideas that had begun germinating some thirty years before. All those decades of thinking and planning were seen as actually coming to long-awaited fruition when construction began in 2018. […]
