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Register for the 2012 For All My Relations Conference throught the National Indian Justice Center. Click picture above for the Save The Date.

 

Native American Day 2011

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Download your new 2012 NAAC members list

 

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FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

 

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Upcoming NAAC Meetings

  • August 1, 2012
  • November 14, 2012
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Director's Policy # 19:

"Working with Native American Communities"

"When engaging in activities or developing policies that affect Native American tribal rights or trust resources, the Department acts in a knowledgeable, sensitive and respectful manner.
Native American communities include lands held in trust by Tribal Governments, communities of non-federally recognized tribes, tribal members of California tribes living outside the exterior boundaries of a reservation or Rancheria, Native Americans that are not part of a California tribe living in California."

 
Tribal Employment Rights Ordinances

Deputy Direct 74-R2

Signed December 15, 2011
     
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Library and Resources

The Library and Resources page provides information on a wide array of topics, including funding sources, Federal, State, and Environmental documents, and much more

  
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Native American Advisory Committee
The Native American Advisory Committee was established in 1997 to improve the government-to-government relationship between the Indian Tribes of California and the California Department of Transportation (Department). The Committee provides advice to the Director of the Department regarding matters of interest or concern to the Tribes and their constituents. This link provides access to past meeting Agendas and Minutes, as well as Agenda's and locations for upcoming meetings.  
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District Contacts and Map
There are 12 districts in Caltrans, 10 of which have federally recognized tribes. Each district with a federally recognized tribe has a Native American Liaison as well as Cultural Studies Coordinators. You can use this link to find out which district you are in, as well as contacts for representatives in your district. We also have district maps of Trust Lands.  
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Calendar of Upcoming Events
Our calendar is supported by Google, and displays information about an event, shows a map of where the event is located, and even allows you to add the event to your own electronic calendar.  
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Tribal Governments
Tribal Governments and NGO's
There are over 100 federally recognized tribes in California, there are also dozens of non recognized tribes, as well as tribal Non-Governmental Organizations. This link attempts to provide uptodate infomation about Tribal Governments and NGO's.  
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About Us
The Native American Liaison Branch Headquarters is based out of Sacramento, California. This link gives a brief statement of information about who we are and what we do.  
       

 

 

 

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