Food is Medicine: Healing with Medicinal Mushrooms Need more energy? Constantly battling colds? Living with auto-immune conditions, chronic disease or a genetic defect? If you answered yes to any of these questions, medicinal mushrooms can provide answers. ...but don't take it from us, testimonials are listed below.  Medicinal mushrooms have evolved alongside animals and man. Man has consumed this whole food to reap the benefit of the chemistry that was explicitly designed by nature for a complete healthful life. Fungi breathe oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide, just as humans do; the m ..read more

Jump to the San Diego Housing Commission Homeownership Equity Project  www.sdhc.org/homebuyerequity  On October 21, Kumeyaay.com was invited to the Sherman Heights Community Center by Wells Fargo Media Relations Consultant Matthew Rojo and Vice President of Communications with the San Diego Housing Commission, Scott Marshall, to attend the announcement of the $7.5 Million Wells Fargo Foundation Grant to announce the "Collaboration to Increase Homeownership Opportunities for People of Color".  The Kumeyaay community is not often represented in most major grants and funding ..read more

The research presented here was made possible by grants from the Sycuan Institute on Tribal Gaming and the UC Office of the President's Critical Mission Studies project MRP-19-598854. Based on the places of origin for Kumeyaay people whose baptisms were recorded in the San Diego mission records between 1775 and 1840, the Kumeyaay names for many of these places were linguistically reconstructed and translated when possible. Additional historical and archaeological research also helped us to identify the meanings of some of these places. VIEW THE KUMEYAAY PLACENAMES WEBSITE     ..read more

Keep the Putuidem Village and Northwest Open Space Real By Jeanne Ferris SOURCE Why do people feel a need to gather at the peaks of the Himalayas? The Ganges River? —or how about the Lourdes Grotto? What makes that land more sacred or deserving of respect than what’s left under the Acjachemen’s feet? The earth in San Juan Capistrano is a stronghold of powerful memories held alive by their descendants, the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians (Acjachemen). Despite legal measures and conservation efforts made today, potential development violates recognized open spaces and Indigenous cultural sites ..read more

BY TAMARA IKENBERG AUGUST 07, 2020 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Distance learning is the new normal for students in the age of COVID-19. And for many, clicking into a Zoom class or another online meeting space is as easy as one, two, three. But for Native Americans living on reservations in San Diego County and throughout the country, simply getting a good enough signal to attend online classes can require an epic effort difficult enough to discourage even the most dedicated students. “These reservations were put out away from good signals and cell phone service,” said Kumeyaay Community College stu ..read more

Food is Medicine: Healing with Medicinal Mushrooms Need more energy? Constantly battling colds? Living with auto-immune conditions, chronic disease or a genetic defect? If you answered yes to any of these questions, medicinal mushrooms can provide answers. ...but don't take it from us, testimonials are listed below.  Medicinal mushrooms have evolved alongside animals and man. Man has consumed this whole food to reap the benefit of the chemistry that was explicitly designed by nature for a complete healthful life. Fungi breathe oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide, just as humans do; the m ..read more