Weaving the Future:

The Ongoing Revitalization of the NEVADA CITY RANCHERIA Nisenan Tribe

A window into CHIRP’s work, celebrating the progress and Revitalization of the Nevada City Rancheria Nisenan Tribe, their Culture, and Ancestral Homelands

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Behind the Trail

The NCRC is more than just a trail - it is a powerful example of Indigenous land stewardship in action.

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See What’s Blooming

As the seasons shift and the land begins to awaken, we take a moment to reflect on the growth and momentum of the past year - and to share what’s blooming at CHIRP.

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Spring at Yulića

Spring is on the horizon, and with it comes a new season of creativity and connection through CHIRP's Tribal Arts Enrichment project, a key component of the Visibility Through Arts (VTA) initiative.

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Honoring Ginger

We celebrate the birth of Virginia "Ginger" Covert.

Although she has passed from the earthly realm, and we cannot see her, we certainly can feel her presence all around us and in everything we do.

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Reflecting on 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on a year filled with joy, success, challenges, and invaluable learning.

Guided by our mission to preserve, protect, and perpetuate Nisenan Culture, we celebrate the milestones achieved with your support.