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Notice of Public Hearing
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Yurok Tribe will hold three public hearings to accept comments from Yurok Tribal members on the following...

The Yurok Tribe
May 4, 2022


Condors will soon fly over Northern California’s redwoods for the first time in more than a century
Tribe, park collaboration represents next evolution in endangered species recovery At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, the Yurok Tribe and...

The Yurok Tribe
May 2, 2022


The Weitchpec Nursery is now open for business
Tribally owned nursery is selling a broad variety of edible plant starts The Yurok Agricultural Corporation’s Weitchpec Nursery is now...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 28, 2022


Congressman Huffman introduces Yurok lands act
Legislation seeks to transfer Yurok land back to Tribe, resolve historic injustice If passed, the bill will extend the reservation...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 28, 2022


Yurok Tribe, KCSD sign permit to upgrade Klamath water system
Yurok Tribe contributes nearly $1 million to drinking water infrastructure improvement project The Yurok Tribe and the Klamath Community...

The Yurok Tribe
Feb 7, 2022


Yurok Tribe supports Governor Newsom’s California Blueprint
Forward-looking budget seeks to address most pressing issues in the state Making the river more resilient to climate change, Roger...

The Yurok Tribe
Feb 1, 2022


Yurok Language Program launches amazing new project
Yurok language lessons will soon be more accessible than ever before The Administration for Native Americans recently funded the next...

The Yurok Tribe
Jan 10, 2022


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - November Edition
Tribe secures $30 million for education. Tribe, local partners develop cradle-to-career-program - See story on page 3

The Yurok Tribe
Dec 18, 2021


Yurok Tribe issues emergency declaration to raise awareness about MMIW
Series of human trafficking attempts occur on reservation, surrounding area Today, the Yurok Tribal Council issued an emergency...

The Yurok Tribe
Dec 17, 2021


Action Alert: Don’t let the California Citizens Redistricting Commission Split up
the Yurok Reservation into Two Districts The Yurok Tribe strongly opposes the California Citizens Redistricting Commission’s proposal to...

The Yurok Tribe
Nov 9, 2021


Commission approves Yurok Tribe’s request to rename Patrick’s Point SP
Sue-meg State Park honors the Tribe’s rich history in the far Northern California region Today, the California State Parks and Recreation...

The Yurok Tribe
Sep 30, 2021


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - Election Edition
2021 Tribal Elections Information Chairperson - Vice-Chairperson - Orick District

The Yurok Tribe
Aug 30, 2021


Catastrophic juvenile fish kill unfolds in real time on the Klamath River
Massive disease outbreak puts Klamath salmon on path to extinction FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954-0976...

The Yurok Tribe
May 13, 2021


New Yurok Connect program will greatly reduce internet costs
Eligible customers will receive a digital device & a monthly discount of up to $75 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954 -...

The Yurok Tribe
May 7, 2021


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - April Edition
Yurok Tribe wins major settlement Frontier to pay $500k, invest millions in internet on tribal lands See story on page 3

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 30, 2021


Press Release - Nearly 2,500 Acres of Land Returned to the Yurok Tribe
Adding to 34,000 Acre Contiguous Yurok Community Forest Contacts: Rebecca Bullis Rebecca.bullis@tpl.org (908) 329-0321 Matt Mais...

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 21, 2021


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - March Edition
Yurok Tribe Builds Emergency Complex Upriver Complex Greatly Increases Emergency Response Capacity - See story on page 3

The Yurok Tribe
Apr 9, 2021


For the First Time in a Century, California Condors Will Take Flight in the Pacific Northwest
Partners help the nation’s largest land bird return to the northern portion of its historic range Contact: Pam Bierce, U.S. Fish and...

The Yurok Tribe
Mar 23, 2021


Tribal families receive high-speed internet for the first time
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954-0976 mmais@yuroktribe.nsn.us Tribal families receive high-speed internet for the first...

The Yurok Tribe
Mar 16, 2021


Talented Tribal citizen returns home to run new construction firms
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Matt Mais (707) 954-0976 mmais@yuroktribe.nsn.us Talented Tribal citizen returns home to run new...

The Yurok Tribe
Mar 4, 2021
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