February 2023 Food For Tribal Families Program
On Sunday February 19th, 2023, the California Valley Miwok Tribe delivered this month's Food For Tribal Families distribution to its Program Director Mildred Burley. This month's distribution although sizable was stocked with an immense amount of frozen items including but not limited to hams, steaks, roasts, poultry, fish, frozen dinners, frozen chicken and frozen fish fillets and [...]
February 2023 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. This month's USDA Food Distribution was held on Thursday the 16th of February 2023. It was a good distribution with great weather and an abundance of food for the many that depend upon this program. Programs such as these were initiated outside of the BIA's purview as to [...]
January 2023 Food For Tribal Families Program
Chairperson Silvia Burley of the California Valley Miwok Tribe stands with this month's delivery. On Thursday, January 26th, 2023, the California Valley Miwok Tribe initiated the first of this years deliveries to the Food For Tribal Families Program. It was once again a good delivery with an abundance of food stocks and various drinks including milk, tea, [...]
January 2023 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. The January USDA Food Distribution was held on Thursday, January 19th, 2023. It was a great distribution and marks another new year in this long running program instituted under tribal leadership to address nutritional needs of tribal citizens due to deficiencies originally created by CCA/BIA ex-superintendent Troy Burdick [...]
December 2022 Food For Tribal Families Program
On Friday, December 23rd, 2022, the California Valley Miwok Tribe delivered the year ends last distribution for 2022. Due to the fact that is the last distribution, in the most festive of season's there was an abundance of everything. This included soda, pie mixes, cakes and cake mixes, additional amounts of vegetables, potato mixes, frozen dinner, noodle [...]
December 2022 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. The December USDA Food Distribution was held on Monday, December 12th, 2022. A much needed previous storm had just cleared and the weather was great with clear skies. An abundance of food was delivered by the program, as this is the most festive of all months with relatives [...]
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View in browser | ictnews.org October 31, 2022 Greetings, relatives: ICT and Reveal collaborated on a story and a two-part podcast that examines Indigenous boarding schools in the United States. The podcast, “Buried Secrets: America’s Indian Boarding Schools,” starts with part 1 that aired Oct. 15 and concludes with part 2 that aired Oct. 22. In a trip to [...]
October 2022 Food For Tribal Families Program
Food For Tribal Families Program Director Mildred Burley with October delivery. On Friday, October 28th, 2022, The Food For Tribal Families food delivery was made to Mildred Burley Program Director for distribution amongst the various tribal families and citizens in need of this assistance. This again was a very busy month and with litigation and political issues [...]
October 2022 USDA Food Distribution
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. This month's USDA Food Distribution was held by the California Valley Miwok Tribe on Monday, October 24th, 2022. It was a pretty good day for the distribution with clear skies and sunny and mild temperatures. The selection of foods were abundant with cereals both hot and cold, canned [...]