Howka tribal members, In honor of Gloria Castenada and her one year anniversary this weekend. I wanted to post a website that is out of Baja California where Glorias village is located. The website has many of her songs. Gloria is missed by many of us. She brought beautiful songs and basketry to our people. Below is the website.
http://www.cdi.gob.mx/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=383
Thursday, June 11, 2009
In Honor of Gloria Castenada
Thursday, June 4, 2009
WOMEN’S ISSUES FORUM 2009
NATIVE AMERICAN CAUCUS
WOMEN’S ISSUES FORUM 2009
AGENDA
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM Registration,
Continental Breakfast, Cahuilla Ballroom
9 AM to 10 AM Call to Order
Blessing
Welcome, Helen Doherty, Chair N.A.C.
Introduction of Guests
Greetings, Richard Milanovich, Tribal Chair
John Chiang, CA State Controller
Judy Chu, Vice-Chair CA State B.O.E.
10:10 AM to 11:10 AM Workshops
11:20 AM TO 12:20 PM Workshop
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Lunch Cahuilla Ballroom
12:45 PM to 1:15 PM Legislative Luncheon Panel:
Hon. Wilmer Amina Carter, 62nd Assembly District
Hon. Gloria Negrete McLeod, 32nd Senate District
Hon. Manuel Perez, 80th Assembly District
Hon. Norma Torres, 61st Assembly District
1:20 PM to 2:00 PM Native American Issues Panel
Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians
Hon. Corrina Garbani, Councilwoman
California Association of Tribal Governments
Hon. Matt Franklin, Chairman
California Indian Legal Service
Devon Lee Lomayesva, Executive Director
IipayNation of Santa Ysabel
2:40 PM to 3:40 PM Workshops
3:50 PM to 4:30 PM Blessing, Evaulations and Comments
Cahuilla Ballroom
WORKSHOP SCHEDULES
10:10 AM to 11:10 AM Workshops
No Child Left Behind...The State of Education in California
Hon. Gloria Romero (24th S.D.), Hon. Tom Torlakson (11th A.D.)
Health Care Crisis: Is There An Answer:
Dr. Charise Ivy, M.D., James Lott, Hon.
Hector DeLaTorre (50th A.D.)
Running For Office? Become a Activist in Your Community
Hon. Debbie Franklin, Banning City Council
Hon. Louie Luijan, La Puente City Council
Hon. Greg Pettis, City of Cathedral City Council
Tailoring Your Resume to What the Employer Wants
Lori Winfree, (Lumbee)
Basket Weaving...Diania Caudell, (Luiseno)
Story Telling...Sue Diaz, (Chumash)
11:2 AM TO 12:20 PM Workshop
Health Care Crisis: Is There An Answer:
Dr. Charise Ivy, M.D., James Lott, Hon.
Hector DeLaTorre (50th A.D.)
Effect of Domestic Violence on Families
Hon. Ted Lieu (53rd A.D.), Hon. Pedro Nava (35th A.D.)
National Children’s Study: What Does It Mean?
Teresa Morris, Ph.D.
The Real Importance of Census 2010
Elaine Dempsey, Pam Ames (Cherokee)
Emily Chavez (Apache-Isleta Pueblo )
The Role of Women in the 21st Century
Denise Clendening, PhD., Vivian Yoshioka, (AFSME)
2:40 PM TO 3:40 PM Workshops
Effect of Domestic Violence on Families
Hon. Ted Lieu (53rd A.D.), Hon. Pedro Nava (35th A.D.)
National Children’s Study: What Does It Mean?
Teresa Morris, Ph.D.
Running For Office? Become a Activist in Your Community
Hon. Debbie Franklin, Banning City Council
Hon. Louie Luijan, La Puente City Council
Basket Weaving ...Diania Caudell, (Luiseno)
Story Telling...Sue Diaz, (Chumash)
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
Writing Competition Invites Native Americans to Share Insights on Economy
Writing Competition Invites Native Americans to Share Insights on Economy
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=252800011
Six awards of $10,000 each will be given to Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and American Indian individuals who have written essays depicting the challenges and opportunities they face in the current political and economic climate....
Posted on May 23, 2009
Deadline: September 15, 2009
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