12.21.2023 - By Democratic Office of Communications and Outreach
Long before the State Capitol was built the Miwok Indians lived, hunted and fished in what became Sacramento. Now – for the first time - California’s First People have a monument in Capitol Park to honor the Indigenous People of California. Assemblymember James Ramos, the only Native American in the State Legislature, is leading the way to right the historical wrongs, educate everyone on the real history of Native Americans in the Golden State and honor tribal ancestors.