After 250 years, Esselen Tribe regains a piece of its ancestral homeland

After 250 years, Esselen Tribe regains a piece of its ancestral homeland

by Hayley Smith, Kristi Sturgill

A $4.5-million land deal, brokered by Portland-based environmental group Western Rivers Conservancy, will transfer a 1,199-acre parcel of wilderness along the Little Sur River to the tribe in the name of conservation and cultural resilience.

All credit goes to Hayley Smith, Kristi Sturgill
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