ABC News Report: Chowchilla Union High School to phase out “Redskins” name, mascot by 2017 (video)
On Wednesday, September 28th, 2016, ABC 30 Action News reporter Nathalie Granda reached out to the California Valley Miwok Tribe for their point of view of the issue regarding the Chowchilla Union High School's decision to phase out their "Redskins" name and mascot in order to comply with the 2015 legislative bill signed by California Governor Jerry Brown, which enforces [...]
35th Annual “Protecting Our Children” National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect, April 2-5, 2017, San Diego, CA
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is excited to announce that our 35th Annual Protecting Our Children National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect will be held at Harrah’s Resort Southern California on April 2-5, 2017. Each year, NICWA hosts the largest national gathering on American Indian and Alaska Native child advocacy issues. With over [...]
Seventh Annual Native American Healthcare Conference, Nov 14-15, Viejas Casino & Resort, Alpine, CA
What is More Important Than the Health of Your People? While Native America continues to make significant advancements in areas such as economic development and sovereignty rights, it is also still recognized as a leader in areas such as substance abuse, obesity, diabetes, mental illness, suicide, heart disease, and more. Compared to all other U.S. racial or ethnic [...]
September 2016 Food Distribution Program
Any comment On Tuesday, September 20th, 2016, the California Valley Miwok Tribe held its monthly “USDA Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations” (FDPIR). We appreciated seeing and catching up on the news with those who were able to stop by this month! For anyone interested in participating in the food distribution program, please don't hesitate to contact the tribal [...]
Kumeyaay Bird Songs & Stories Under the Stars, Sept 21st, San Marcos, CA
Program Description: Kumeyaay Bird Songs & Stories Under the Stars California Indian Day Celebration Be sure to bring your blanket or lawn chair! Bird songs start at 6pm! EVENT DETAILS Where: California Indian Culture and Sovereignty Center (at the Serenity Circle, SBSB1118) 333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Rd., San Marcos, CA 92096 When: September 21st, 2016 Light refreshments [...]
17th Annual TribalNet Conference and Tradeshow, Nov 7-10, San Diego, CA
17th Annual TribalNet Conference & Tradeshow Engage! Hear industry best practices at the Industry Award Luncheon. Swap ideas with your peers at the Tuesday Cocktail Hour. Problem solve with vendors at the Two-Day Tradeshow. Experience hands-on learning at Breakout Sessions ...and so much more. Choose any sessions from the five specialized tracks: IT Security Ransomware Information Privacy - [...]