COVID-19 in Indian Country
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians will help support the local community by hosting Independent Study, Corning and Centennial’s High School drive-in graduation ceremony on June 5, 2020.
The Chumash Casino Resort will reopen its doors on June 10, 2020, with strict safety measures and cleaning procedures in place after being closed for nearly 13 weeks in a statewide effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, owner and operator of the Rolling Hills Casino and Resort, has announced that it will re-open its doors to guests at 10am on May 21.
We have not seen a catastrophe like this in over a century, and that requires extraordinary measures to protect this country and save lives.
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians has released a comprehensive list of procedures and safeguards being taken for the reopening of the Rolling Hills Casino and Resort.
Lynn Valbuena, Chairwoman of the Tribal Alliance of Sovereign Indian Nations, issued a statement in connection with the Department of the Treasury's handling of the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund.
A letter has been sent on behalf of every tribal government in California regarding the $8 billion coronavirus relief fund being distributed by the Trump administration under the CARES Act. The four-page letter was sent to Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin on May 12, 2020. It was submitted by the Tribal Alliance of Sovereign […]
The Log Cabin Diner discontinued its dine-in service after receiving letters from the Yurok Tribe and the county ordering the business to immediately address the public health concern.
The Yurok Tribal Police Department, in coordination with the Yurok Tribe’s Incident Command team and Public Health Officer, delivered a cease and desist letter advising the owners of the Log Cabin Diner to immediately discontinue a dine-in service.
At a special meeting on May 2, 2020, the Yurok Tribal Council engaged in a detailed dialogue about a local restaurant that opened its doors to sit-down customers.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians hosted three blood drives to support public health efforts in partnership with The American Red Cross and LifeStream Blood Bank. These three blood drives resulted in the collection of more than 130 units of blood.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has decided to extend the closure of San Manuel Casino at least through May 31, 2020.
Coronavirus outbreaks on tribal lands are largely ignored by the federal government, mainstream media, and case tracking web sites.
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians recently donated more than 40,000 pounds of food and supplies to Feeding America Riverside|San Bernardino.
As part of a coordinated effort to protect local residents from the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Yurok Tribal Council voted to close the Yurok Reservation to non-essential personnel.
To help protect the health and safety of our community, and consistent with expert guidance, we have decided to extend the closure of San Manuel Casino through April 30, 2020.
The Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians today donated 3,000 N95 masks to three local hospitals in southern California.
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians will extend the temporary closure of the Chumash Casino Resort, Hotel Corque, Root 246, Hadsten House, and Kitá tasting room for at least another 30 days.
Statement Regarding San Manuel Casino Temporary Closure March 23, 2020 “To help protect the health and safety of our community, the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians have decided to extend the closure of San Manuel Casino through April 11. The Tribe will continue to pay all team members, including benefits, during this time. The […]
Yurok Tribe Implements Closure on Tribal Lands March 23, 2020 Effective immediately, all Yurok Tribal lands, parks, preserves, beaches and boat launches, including all camping and overnight stays, are closed to NON-residents. By eliminating additional visitors, we are limiting the exposure to our Tribal members and community. This decision has been made due to the […]
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