Held by the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation, the Sycuan Powwow is more than just an event—it’s a cultural homecoming. This year, it’s happening on September 12, 13, and 14, 2025. It all takes place in Sycuan, located just east of San Diego, California. Whether you’re Native or non-Native, Read more
The La Jolla Historical Society presents The Kumeyaay Visual Storytelling Project. This immersive exhibition brings the two-part comic Our, Past, Present, and Future and Beyond Gaming, written by Kumeyaay Tribal Historians Ethan Banegas, Michael Connolly Miskwish, Lorraine Orosco, and Stanley Rodriguez, to life in three dimensions. Read more. Admission to Wisteria Read more
This great data-driven article by PEW, one of the most trusted names in data, talks about life in the salt marsh with a focus on the economic activities in the South Atlantic States of the USA. While the exact dollar amounts and species will be different for California, the numbers Read more
From NBC News Learn about San Diego tribes, who received $2M to find missing Indigenous people. Read and/or watch this great article and learn about the mission indigenous people crisis.
Your Voice Matters Check out this great introduction to the California Environmental Quality Act AKA CEQA from our partners at CEQA Works.
ReWilding Mission Bay The Friends of Rose Creek are proud members of the ReWild Mission Bay Coalition as we continue to advocate for advancing wetland restoration in the northeast corner of Mission Bay, focusing now on funding sources and getting the city to act on De Anza Natural and Fiesta Read more
For those who don’t know who Eloise Battle is, she was the grandmother of open space preservation in the City of San Diego. Tecolote Canyon’s existence as a nature preserve is thanks to her. She thwarted plans to build a four-land road through Tecolote Canyon along with 1,500 homes. In Read more
Watch this great film from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden In “Invaders of the Wild,” we take a closer look at the impact invasive plant species have on California’s delicate ecosystems. You’ll learn more about how they outcompete native plants, disrupt biodiversity, and contribute to the increasing frequency and intensity Read more
Learn about Kumeyaay in Northern Baja San Diego County is home to more Native American reservations than any other in the United States. Thirteen of the reservations belong to the Kumeyaay Nation that was split by force following the Mexican-American War that began in 1846 and ended two years later. Read more
Creek to Bay Cleanup Volunteers Get the Trash Out Over 120 volunteers joined the Friends of Rose Creek, We Clean Trails, the Mission Bay High School Eco Club and I Love A Clean San Diego on Saturday morning, April 26 as part of I Love A Clean San Diego’s County Read more