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08.04.2016
Statement by Yocha Dehe Tribal Chairman Leland Kinter on Signing of New Gaming Compact with the State of California

BROOKS, CA (August 4, 2016) – Governor Jerry Brown and the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation have completed negotiations and signed a new Tribal-State Gaming Compact between the State of California and the Tribe. Following ratification by the State Legislature and posting by the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the Federal Register, the new compact will replace the current compact that was signed in 2004.

Yocha Dehe Tribal Chairman Leland Kinter issued the following statement:

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04.08.2016
Yocha Dehe Fire Department Presents Annual Awards

The Yocha Dehe Tribal Council, tribal citizens, and leaders and guests from around the region gathered today at the Fire Station in Brooks for the Seventh Annual Recognition Luncheon to celebrate the service of the Yocha Dehe Fire Department (YDFD).

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01.08.2016
PBS America’s Heartland Explores the World of California Olive Oil, including Yocha Dehe and Séka Hills

Watch the segment here.

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09.03.2015
Yocha Dehe Fire Dept. Earns Prestigious International Accreditation for the Second Time

The Fire Department of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has again earned accreditation by the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI). The decision was announced August 27 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Yocha Dehe Fire Department (YDFD) first earned accreditation in 2010 and is the only Native American fire department to do so. 

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06.08.2015
Yocha Dehe Fire Dept. Presents Annual Awards
Event Celebrates Dedication to Public Safety and Cooperation Across the Region

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05.26.2015
Seventh Annual Partners in Philanthropy Awards Luncheon

Yocha Dehe Community Fund gathers to honor the achievements of its local partners .

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01.20.2015
New Chairman and Tribal Council Elected by Yocha Dehe Citizens

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation has sworn into office new Tribal Chairman Leland Kinter and its re-elected Tribal Officers and Council Members. The five member Tribal Council will lead the sovereign nation for the next three years.

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12.11.2014
Tasting Room Opens at Séka Hills Olive Mill

The Séka Hills Tasting Room is open and welcoming visitors, just in time to experience the flavors of the harvest season with the freshly milled olio nuovo. A very limited amount of this new extra virgin olive oil, noted for its bright, fresh flavor, is now available in the Tasting Room. 

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06.19.2014
Yocha Dehe Responds to US Patent & Trademark Office Decision
The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation applauds the decision of the US Patent Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board canceling six trademark registrations of the R* name of the Washington, DC football team.
 
Yocha Dehe stands proudly alongside the five Native Americans who brought the case before the US Patent and Trademark Office, claiming the R word is disparaging of Native Americans.
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06.06.2014
Yocha Dehe Declaring Drought Emergency and Instituting Water Conservation Measures

To view the declaration, click here. 

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