Welcome

NORTHERN VALLEY

YOKUT OHLONE

TRIBE

DISCOVER OUR PURPOSE

The Northern Valley Yokut Tribe’s purpose is to secure and invest as a tribal organization, while preserving and revitalizing our culture, heritage and customs. We also encourage and assist with sustainability through education and work towards self-sufficiency.

California State Parks Announces Historic Partnership with Northern Valley Yokut/Costanoan Tribe

The Northern Valley Yokut/Costanoan Tribe was recently featured in an official California State Parks press release announcing the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on September 5, 2026. This significant agreement formalizes a partnership focused on protecting cultural and natural resources, strengthening Tribal access to ancestral lands, and preserving traditions for future generations. The announcement highlights an important milestone in the Tribe's ongoing efforts to protect its heritage and strengthen its relationship with California State Parks.

NORTHERN VALLEY

Yokut Ohlone

Tribe

Believes in the power of its people and community.

By raising awareness about Indigenous heritage. The tribe empowers its members to take pride in and promote their cultural identity.

The tribe’s initiatives provide individuals with leadership roles in community development, impacting their community’s future.

Cultural Preservation and Education

Community Development & Leadership Opportunities: