In honor of those who died at the 1860 Indian Island massacre, and in celebration of the ongoing Wiyot cultural regeneration, the annual Vigil is just concluding in Eureka. I couldn't make it this year but I've lit a candle here, and I'm with them in spirit. Jerry Rohde has a new piece on the 1860 events in this week's Journal, and here's a link to some of my past writing on those events (published in the San Francisco Chronicle) and subsequent ones.
