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A new Native American museum will showcase 8,000 years of Chumash history

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Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

In Fall 2022, the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians are slated to open a museum and cultural center on their reservation – something they call a long anticipated dream. The museum will be filled with stories that were lost for a long time, along with exhibits and events that showcase their own language that was only recently rediscovered. In this episode we speak to the tribe and go inside the future museum.

You can read the digital version of this episode here.

Find ‘The Story Of Woodpecker And The Flood’ , in Samala Chumash and English, here.

Michelle oversees digital products at KCLU and is the host and creator of the station's first award-winning podcast The One Oh One. The podcast has won a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award, an RTNA 'Best Podcast' award and an LA Press Club award.