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The Indian Country Today E-weekly Newsletter is here! February 25, 2021 View Online Here or Download PDF Here Top stories : She has his vote By Matthew Daly, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin, chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said Wednesday that he will vote for New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland to serve as [...]
February 2021 Food For Tribal Families Distribution
Food For Tribal Families Director, Mildred Burley displaying Covid 19 supplies that are supplied to the tribe by the California Office of Emergency Services, ( Cal OES ) and are greatly appreciated by citizen tribal families. On Wednesday, February 24th, 2021, the California Valley Miwok Tribe delivered its February distribution to its (FFTF) Program Director, Mildred Burley. [...]
February 2021 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. The California Valley Miwok Tribe held the February 2021 Food Distribution on Tuesday, February 16th. It was great weather and all were well, but with expanding strains of Covid-19 now the new norm, extra precaution and masking were utilized. Vaccinating is going to be a long and laborious [...]
January 2021 Food For Tribal Families Distribution
Food For Tribal Families, Program Director, Mildred Burley pictured holding a lemon the size of a softball that was among the fruits in this month's delivery. On Wednesday, January 27th, 2021, the California Valley Miwok Tribe Food For Tribal Families program made its first distribution of the year. With the help of volunteers and donations, this program [...]
January 2021 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. The California Valley Miwok Tribe held the January 2021 Food Distribution on Monday, January 18th. This month saw another expansion to the program with still more participants enrolling and taking advantage of the tribes' delivery service that is now included in the ( FFTF ) Food For Tribal [...]
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The Indian Country Today E-weekly Newsletter is here! View Online Here or Download PDF Here January 7, 2021 Top stories : Indigenous lawmakers split Trump impeachment vote By Dalton Walker Three Indigenous members of Congress voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump, charged with “incitement of insurrection.” He is the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice [...]