Kumeyaay natives lived in the San Diego region long before Juan Cabrillo sailed his Spanish galleon into San Diego Bay. By 1542, the Kumeyaay were settled throughout San Diego County, as well as ...

Howka. You are on Kumeyaay land!My name is Jacob Alvarado Waipuk. I am Ipai Kumeyaay from the village of Ahmukatlatl, also known as San Pasqual Reservation, and my clan name is Waipuk, which means … ...

On a wildly windy day in the Kumeyaay community Juntas de Nejí, about an hour south of Tecate, Mexico, Norma Meza-Calles watches as her 6-year-old grandson, Matt, cracks open acorns. She gives ...

Explore the culture of the Kumeyaay Nation, spanning San Diego County & northern Baja CA. The Kumeyaay Nation at one time lived throughout this region and is currently comprised of 13 reservations ...

"Before, Spanish was never spoken," Aurelia Ojeda explained, translating her mother Virginia Melendrez’s words from Kumeyaay to Spanish. "For example, she and my grandmother, with my 'nana,' it ...

Chula Vista officials and Native American leaders will unveil a sign for the renamed Kumeyaay Park, the culmination of a long battle over the park and its former statue of Christopher Columbus.