Mission
The Association of Ramaytush Ohlone (ARO) is an association dedicated to researching, revitalizing, and preserving Ramaytush Ohlone history and culture. The primary objectives of the ARO are
The ARO partners with local, state, and federal agencies, and other Ohlone tribes and organizations to further its objectives.
- to engage in research to expand knowledge about the Ramaytush Ohlone
- to enhance public awareness of the Ramaytush Ohlone in San Francisco and San Mateo counties
- to support cultural revitalization efforts in the San Francisco Bay Area
- to preserve natural and archaeological resources in Ramaytush Ohlone lands
The ARO partners with local, state, and federal agencies, and other Ohlone tribes and organizations to further its objectives.
Council
The ARO Council is comprised of descendants of the Ramaytush Ohlone. Each council member represents one of the four surviving lineages
Council
Pam Curry
Carol Gannon-Hembel
Victor Stene
Alicia Cordero Johnston
Pam Curry
Carol Gannon-Hembel
Victor Stene
Alicia Cordero Johnston
Projects, Exhibits, and Publications
Ohlone-Portola Heritage Trail
"The Last of the Ramaytush." Annual Exhibit, Coyote Hills Regional Park, Freemont, California
"The Enduring Aramai." Wayside Exhibit, Mori Point, Pacifica, California
"Native Persistence: Marriage, Social Structure, Political Leadership, and Intertribal Relations at Mission Dolores, 1777-1800" by Jonathan Cordero. The Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology (Fall 2015)