The Coast Miwok Tribal Council of Marin has purchased a $1.3 million Nicasio property after a fundraiser that came down to the wire, consummating the first Native land return in Marin history.
With just hours to go, the council cleared a June 20 fundraising goal to purchase a 26-acre property nestled in the Nicasio Valley near the end of Old Rancheria Road. It closed the deal on Monday.
The council plans to use the land…