MENDOCINO Co., 1/27/22 — A 523-acre parcel of coastal conifer forest will now be permanently under the guardianship of the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness Council, which represents 10 different tribal governments, and the place will be renamed Tc’ih-Léh-Dûñ, which means “fish run place” in the Sinkyone language.
The parcel was first purchased by Save the Redwoods League in July 2020 with funding from a PG&E mitigation program, and is located east of the Sinkyone Wilderness State Park and north of the InterTribal Sinkyone Wilderness, which is also owned by the Sinkyone Council. The property includes over a mile of Anderson Creek, which is a tributary of the South Fork of the Eel River, and is home to a number of protected species.
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