Earnest Siva
Before each Bighorn sheep hunt, the Serrano people would ceremoniously sing the Paa'chucham, a series of songs telling the ancient Serrano Bighorn sheep creation story.
About Earnest Siva
Ernest Siva is a member of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians and is the last living Paa’chucham singer.
Tribal Affiliation
Morongo
Hometown
Morongo Valley, California
Occupation
Entrepreneur--Preserving Serrano Indian Music and Song
Region
California