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Indian Country Today, Comprehensive News of Indigenous Life
View in browser | indiancountrytoday.com The best way to enjoy the newsletter is by clicking the 'Download PDF' link below! Download PDF October 28, 2021 Top Stories Tribal governments adopting vaccine mandates amid COVID-19 surges By Chris Aadland Several tribes announced vaccine requirements for tribal employees weeks before President Joe Biden’s announcement earlier this month ... continue reading Homelands in [...]
Important Information Regarding Community College Financial Assistance for American Indians / Alaskan Natives
The California Miwok Tribe being active in Indian education just received information regarding financial assistance for all American Indians and Alaskan Natives who wish to attend community college. Please refer to the link within story to access attendance in a Virtual workshop that will be conducted on July 16th at 9:00 A.M. July 7, 2021 [...]
Congratulations Chairperson Silvia Burley on Continuing Leadership
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. On May 8th, 2021, the California Valley Miwok Tribe celebrated with Chairperson Silvia Burley her 22nd year of service to its duly elected government and its tribal citizens to which she serves. Originally assuming the Chairmanship on April 20th 1999 on an interim basis when the acting Chairperson stepped down citing [...]
Community Participation and the Future of Public Transit
The California Valley Miwok Tribe has had current discussions over the future of public transportation in our service area which includes the San Joaquin Regional Transit district. Ms. Coreen Paul brought these issues to the tribe's attention and in working with her, the tribe is including informational links provided below to increase public awareness and invite public [...]
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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 ... [...]
Delta Conveyance Project Reminder
There is an upcoming Video-conference and call-in for all representatives but you must RSVP by September 25th 2020. Important for all to be involved as water and environmental related issues are a first right for all California Indigenous Tribes.