The Book “Letters to Our Missing” – For Native Families Who Have a Missing Loved One
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe (CVMT) received a flyer from Ms. Tara Pretends Eagle Weber of Eagle Creek Entertainment. Submission call for letters or poems. Please spread the word that a book titled, “Letters to our Missing” is being created to help Native Families who have a missing loved one and would like to share a letter [...]
Expanding Use of Passenger Portable Electronic Devices (PED)
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe received notification from the USA.gov Team informing the Tribe that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given airlines the ability to expand the use of personal electronic devices (PED) for passengers on board. In short, that means, you could soon be able to listen to your music or read books on an [...]
U.S. Government Shutdown – Federal Tribes Facing Economic Hardships
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe is compelled to bring to the attention of the local and surrounding communities, the dire situation the US Government Shutdown is causing to Native American Tribal Governments and their citizens. In quoting the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), "The failure to come to a budget agreement threatens the capacity of tribal [...]
San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) – Unmet Transit Needs
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe received correspondence from the San Joaquin County Council of Governments (SJCOG) regarding Unmet Transit Needs in San Joaquin County, California. Do you use public transit? Are there places in San Joaquin County that you want to access but cannot? Each year, the San Joaquin Council of Governments in coordination with local agencies [...]
Wellness of Family and Community – Antolino Family Wellness Center, Inc.
Any comment On Monday, October 7, 2013 the California Valley Miwok Tribe received a flyer from the Antolino Family Wellness Center, Inc. located in Pacifica, California. CVMT would like to share this information with our local and surrounding communities. About Antolino Family Wellness Center, Inc., Antolino Family Wellness Center (AFWC, Inc.) is a not for profit organization dedicated to [...]
Governor Jerry Brown Signs AB 1233, Medi-Cal Administrative Claiming Process
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe has received word from the California Rural Indian Health Board, Inc., that Governor Jerry Brown has signed into legislation Assembly Bill 1233. Assembly Bill 1233 authorizes Indian tribes and tribal organizations to claim, as a Medi-Cal Administrative Activity, facilitating Medi-Cal applications, which includes, but is not limited to, using the California Healthcare [...]
Yosemite Rim Fire – Geronimo Hotshots, San Carlos Apache Tribe – Firefighters
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe would like to convey our sincere appreciation to all the fire fighters, hotshot teams, U.S. Forestry Dept., law enforcement, volunteers and local and far reaching community members, and friends who pulled together to assist in the now famously known Yosemite Rim Fire, Stanislaus National Forest. The wildfire began on August 17, 2013. [...]
Morada Neighborhood Watch Program Honored With 2013 National Award
Any comment The California Valley Miwok Tribe congratulates the Morada Neighborhood Watch Program for their excellent work in deterring crime in the community of Morada. Each year only three (3) of these awards are given out in the entire nation. Morada's NW got one of those three awards. On Tuesday, August 27, 2013 the San Joaquin County Sheriff Steve [...]
Talking Leaves Book Project – Free Books
Any comment On August 13, 2013, the California Valley Miwok Tribe received a shipment of free books from the Talking Leaves Book Project, Seattle, WA 98145, the shipment was in response to an official request the Tribe made on July 11, 2013. CVMT is participating in the free book program. CVMT received an email from the American Indian Library [...]
USA.gov Team – Tips to Prevent and Report Identity Theft
Any comment On Monday, July 22nd, 2013, the California Valley Miwok Tribe decided to post this public service announcement (received from the USA.gov Team) because this involves subject matter that the Tribe knows all too well. For more info call: 1-800-FED-INFO (333-4636). Identity thieves steal your personal information to commit fraud. They can damage your credit status and make [...]
			
											
				
					








