Mike Newland, a Staff Archaeologist with the Anthropology Studies Center, Sonoma State University, presented a paper representing the joint efforts of combined researchers who have prepared a Geographic Information System model of village and trail networks between Northern Pomo and Yuki language populations. He discussed what the obsidian distribution might suggest about the nature of the relations between these two groups.
Upcoming Events
- SCAS Outreach: Vets4Vets “2nd Annual Santa Cruz Mac N Cheese Cook-Off!” (September 19, 2026)
- SCAS Outreach: Archaeology Day at Castro Adobe State Historic Park! (September 26, 2026)
In the Spotlight
- SCAS Outreach: Archaeology Day at Castro Adobe State Historic Park!
- SCAS Outreach: Vets4Vets “2nd Annual Santa Cruz Mac N Cheese Cook-Off!”
- New SCAS Meeting Location: Elks Lodge!
- Scotts Valley Display Project Update! (7/05/25)
- Scotts Valley Display Project Update! (10/24/24)
- SCAS Event: The Castro Adobe Tour (6.27.24)
- SCAS Outreach: Natural History Museum’s “Museum of the Macabre” event


