Lisjan (Ohlone) History & Territory
The Lisjan people have lived in the territory of Huchiun since the beginning of time. The Lisjan people have lived in the East Bay since time immemorial. For thousands of years, hundreds of generations, the Lisjan people have lived on the land that is now known as the East Bay in the San Francisco Bay…
Mak Noono Tiirinikma
Our Chochenyo Language Awakens To honor the land we need our songs; to sing our songs we need our language. An essential part of our work of rematriation is regenerating and returning to the cultural knowledges and practices that were lost in colonization. We are revitalizing the rich cultural and spiritual traditions of our ancestors…