Narrative Follows Kashia Pomo Elder and Two Young Tribal Members
A narrative describes a Kashia Pomo elder leading two young tribal members on journeys to reclaim ancestral land, renew ceremonies, confront historical trauma, and search for connections to missing women in Russia.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, October 23, 2026 —
A narrative follows a Kashia Pomo elder and two young tribal members on journeys focused on ancestral land, ceremonies, historical trauma and missing women in Russia. The elder leads the younger members as they seek to reclaim land and renew ceremonies, while also confronting the effects of the past and looking for connections to the women.
The description presents these strands as part of a shared journey, but provides few details about how they intersect. It does not identify the elder or the two young members, explain where the journeys take place, or specify what steps are involved in reclaiming ancestral land. It also does not describe the ceremonies or provide details about the historical trauma addressed.
The search for connections to missing women in Russia is included in the narrative summary, but no individuals, circumstances or findings are identified. The available description does not say whether the search is ongoing, what connections are being pursued, or whether it leads to any outcome.
As described, the narrative brings together cultural renewal, land reclamation and an inquiry involving missing women. The summary offers no publication or production details, dates, statements from participants, or additional information about the people involved. It therefore outlines the story’s central themes without establishing the specific events behind them or explaining how the elder and the young tribal members’ journeys unfold.
Story summarized from the original created by Cascade PBS Staff on www.cascadepbs.org, see more information here.
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