BIA Conspiracy Exposed in New Legal Filing and Preliminary Injunction
In these latest legal actions and filings, the California Valley Miwok Tribe, (the real tribe, its enrolled citizens and duly elected government) being represented by the law firm of Peebles Bergin Schulte & Robinson LLP, initiated these latest actions due to the ceaseless violations being committed against our inherent sovereign rights as a federally recognized Indian tribe. In a decades [...]
Indian Sovereignty Survival at Stake
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329 The California Valley Miwok Tribe, (the real tribe) filed a long awaited legal response to the ongoing felonious activities currently being perpetrated against it and its sovereign right against foreign intrusion on April 2nd, 2024. This litigation was filed in the proper venue of the United States District Court For [...]
2024 USDA Food Distribution
 Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329 The California Valley Miwok Tribe's first USDA Distribution of the year was held on Monday, January 22nd, 2024, at the tribal offices located in La Grange, California. This begins our 15th year of offering this service in working with the United States Department of Agriculture and the [...]
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, Tribal Sovereignty is Knocking, Are You Home?
The correspondence attached to this story was sent to Secretary of the Interior's office in relation to yet another attempt of tribal theft by local BIA. The correspondence sent November 29th, 2023, has yet to be answered, or even acknowledged by the Secretary's office at the posting of this story. It was addressed to the current Secretary, (Deb Haaland) in [...]
California Valley Miwok Tribe Threatened by Intrusive Superintendent Harley Long – Bureau Indian Atrocities / California Central Agency
Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329 Below accompanying this story are the recent correspondences between the Superintendent of the local BIA, the tribe and the tribes legal representation. It is presented here to show just how ill-informed, volatile and hostile the local government arm of the BIA is in regards to the California Valley Miwok Tribe, [...]
August 2023 Food for Tribal Families Program
 Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329 On Thursday, August 24th, 2023, the California Valley Miwok Tribe delivered this month's distribution to the Food For Tribal Families Program. This delivery once again was abundant with various foods to help those who are in need, with tribal support to fulfill their nutritional needs. Generally not [...]
August 2023 USDA Food Distribution
 Tribal Offices, Tribal Land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329  This month's California Valley Miwok Tribal USDA Food Distribution was held on Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023. The weather on this day was great with sunny skies and moderate temperatures with a flowing breeze.  Another good distribution in the books with a sizable amount of nutritional [...]
California Valley Miwok Tribe Continues to be Plagued by Political and Bureaucratic Corruption
Tribal Offices, Tribal land, Avenida Central, La Grange, Ca. 95329  The video below with the corresponding description tells the story of a tribal people long plagued by political and bureaucratic corruption, initiated by casino seeking individuals and the broken system that has allowed and continues to condone and let it happen.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVmaOr2RTnY  In this video, [...]
Chairperson Silvia Burley Fighting BIA’s Disenrollments in Federal Government’s Quest to Build a Casino Tribe
The California Valley Miwok Tribe for the first time since it was enacted was unable to conduct the March distribution for the, Food For Tribal Families Program. This was due to extreme off and on weather conditions throughout its service area, conflicting schedules with participants, and mechanical issues. Â Also affecting services this month was the next step taken by [...]
California BIA Once Again Attempting Theft of Local Federal Tribe
On January 8th, 2023, the California Valley Miwok Tribe met with all tribal citizen's and families in securing the proper documents for delivery to the tribe's legal representation, Peebles Kidder Bergin & Robinson LLP.  Once again, the tribe is being threatened by the Bureau of Indian Affairs / Central California Agency. The local BIA is once again hellbent on orchestrating [...]