Owens Valley Career Development Center

Tulare County

Wukchumni and Yowlumni

We offers a variety of opportunities to learn from pre-school to family based settings.  We encourage learning through cultural experiences such as basket weaving, music, dancing, California history, traditional stories, and songs.  Preserving and Revitalizing Our Native Languages through self-identities for our TANF clients and communities with Culture component and Culture Identity.

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Tulare County

Visalia, Porterville, Tule River

Language Served:
Wukchumni and Yowlumni

Subrecipient:
Tule River Yokuts Language Project

 Crystal M. Ruiz 
Tulare County Coordinator
:
1401 W. Caldwell Ave.
Visalia, CA 93277
(559)738-8248 ext. 420

Wukchumni Language Instructors

 Juanita Henson 

Juanita is a teacher of the Wukchumni Language and has been teaching for OVCDC for 17 years. She holds weekly classes at the Visalia site.

 Jennifer Malone 

Jennifer is a teacher of the Wukchumni Language and has been teaching for OVCDC for 13 years. She holds weekly classes at the Visalia site.

 Katie Icho 

Katie is a teacher of the Wukchumni Language and has been teaching for OVCDC for nearly 1 year. She currently teaches alongside Jennifer at the Visalia site.

WUKCHUMNI LANGUAGE CLASSES

Virtual
Monday’s @ 11:00am-1:00pm

In Person
Thursday’s @ 4:30pm-6:30pm

Classes will be held at
OVCDC Visalia Office
1401 W. Caldwell Ave

 For more information contact Tulare County at
(559) 967-0940 

Audio Recordings

~ Coming Soon ~

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OVCDC

2574 Diaz Lane
Bishop, California 93514
Phone: 760-873-5107
Fax: 760-873-4107