SPEAKER EVENT: Katherine M. Dowdall and Otis Parrish on: “Towards a Socially Just Heritage Management: Tribal Cultural Landscape (TCL) Methods, a Kashaya Pomo Example.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by Katherine M. Dowdall and Otis Parrish on: “Towards a Socially Just Heritage Management: Tribal Cultural Landscape (TCL) Methods, a Kashaya Pomo Example.” DATE: Thursday, May 9, 2024 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) The speakers … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: John W. Foster (California State Underwater Archaeologist [ret.]) on: “A Taíno Underworld and Sacred Landscape in the Caribbean.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by John W. Foster on “A Taíno Underworld and Sacred Landscape in the Caribbean.” DATE: Thursday, April 11, 2024 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed online … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: Gregg Castro (t’rowt’raahl Salinan/rumsien-ramaytush Ohlone) on “Building Relationships: with Mother Earth and Each Other.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by Gregg Castro (t’rowt’raahl Salinan/rumsien-ramaytush Ohlone) on “Building Relationships: with Mother Earth and Each Other.” DATE: Thursday, March 14, 2024 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM (Pacific) This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: John Schlagheck (Dudek) on: “Stoneware of the Baja California Manilla Galleon.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by John Schlagheck (Dudek) on: “Stoneware of the Baja California Manilla Galleon.” NOTE: This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed online via Zoom). We invite you to join us in-person at the Resource Center for … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: Dr. James Delgado (SEARCH Inc.) on: “A Hot Ship From a Cold War: The Deep Sea Archaeology of the USS Independence.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by Dr. James Delgado (SEARCH Inc.) on: “A Hot Ship From a Cold War: The Deep Sea Archaeology of the USS Independence.“ NOTE: This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed online via Zoom). We … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: John Pryor (Cal State Fresno) on: “The Skyrocket site: A Case Study of the Value of Old Collections in the Era of Cal-NAGPRA.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by John Pryor (Cal State Fresno) on: The Skyrocket site: A Case Study of the Value of Old Collections in the Era of Cal-NAGPRA.“ NOTE: This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed online via … Continue reading

Documentary Screening Debut: “It Needs to be Told: Native Californian Perspectives on the Missions” at Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park

Documentary debut! Join Sunday, Nov. 12, for the debut screening of “It Needs to be Told: Native Californian Perspectives on the Missions” at Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, 144 School St. in Santa Cruz. This is a collaborative film … Continue reading

SPEAKER EVENT: Mark Walker on “An Archaeology of California’s Migratory Workers.”

Join SCAS for a presentation by Mark Walker (Anthropological Studies Center, Sonoma State University) on: “An Archaeology of California’s Migratory Workers.” NOTE: This is a hybrid speaker event (in-person & streamed online via Zoom). We invite you to join us … Continue reading

SCAS Outreach: Natural History Museum’s “Museum of the Macabre” event

On October 27, 2023, the SCAS participated in the Santa Cruz Natural History Museum’s “Museum of the Macabre” event; a costume party that included cocktails, food, games, an outdoor movie, and all sorts of creepy-crawlies. There were many booths highlighting … Continue reading

EVENT RSVP: A Celebration of Life for Rob Edwards (10/15/2023)

A celebration of life for Rob Edwards will be held on Sunday, October 15th, at 1 p.m. at Cabrillo College, in Aptos, Ca. The exact location on campus is forthcoming. We hope you can join us.  To help the family … Continue reading