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Yurok Tribe applauds CA Governor’s proposed investment
in tribally owned wellness center – Long-planned Regional Wellness Center may soon become a reality The Yurok Tribe applauds California...

The Yurok Tribe
May 16, 2022


Yurok Tribal Council asks federal government to revise racist place name
Tribe proposes pkwo'-o-lo' 'ue-merkw (Maple Peak) to replace incendiary term The Yurok Tribal Council is petitioning the federal...

The Yurok Tribe
May 13, 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 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


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


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - January Edition
Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People Yurok Tribe purchases 40-acre farm Acquisition aims to enhance food security on reservation...

The Yurok Tribe
Jan 20, 2021


Resolution of the Yurok Tribal Council Temporary Closure of the Yurok Reservation
RESOLUTION of the YUROK TRIBAL COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO: 20 125 DATE APPROVED: December 3 , 2020 SUBJECT: Temporary Closure of the Yurok...

The Yurok Tribe
Dec 10, 2020


Yurok Today - The Voice of the Yurok People - November Edition
Yurok Today The Voice of the Yurok People Yurok Tribe signs historic agreement Accord aims to advance effort to remove four Klamath River...

The Yurok Tribe
Dec 7, 2020


Press Release: Third individual tests positive for COVID-19 on the Yurok Reservation
The Yurok Office of Emergency Services has received confirmation of the thirdCOVID-19 case on the Yurok Reservation. The case involved a...

The Yurok Tribe
Nov 23, 2020


Red Salmon Complex Update
The Incident Management Team, the Yurok Fire Department and Yurok OES will be giving up update on the wildfire and smoke Please join...

The Yurok Tribe
Sep 16, 2020
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