OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

Cynthia GomezGovernor’s  Tribal Advisor

California Area Tribal Advisory CommiOee MeeMngIndian Health Service

June  9, 2015

 

 

  

 

 

 

Discussion Outline  

1. State Health Issues Update 2. Other Issues Updates 3. Tribal Consultation Policies 4. Tribal Consultation Session Dates 5. Drought Task Force – Tribal Engagement 6. 2015 Directory of Tribal Governments 7. Interns

     

  

    

Health Issues Update

• CHHS Tribal ConsultaMon Policy– DRAFT will be released for comment end of  June– ConsultaMon meeMng with Secretarymid August– Two weeks a>er meeMng deadline for comment– Final Dra> released by end of September 2015

• VA Indian Health Clinic Reimbursement Project– hOp://www.va.gov/PURCHASEDCARE/programs/veterans/nonvacare/ihs/index.asp

– Mirtha.Villarreal@calvet.ca.gov• California First Responders Network  • State response to BIA ICWA regulaMons• AB 941 – special exempMon for licensure expanded to tribe

under contract with fed, regardless of locaMon. (Wood)

 

 

 

Other Issues Updates

• Pay Day Lending – “InformaMon Sharing PilotProject” extended through February 2016

• Tax AllocaMon Credit CommiOee Pilot $1million set aside for housing

• TransportaMon Bill Tribal Concerns

        

    

State Agency TribalConsultaMon Policies

• Completed– CA Natural  Resources Agency 11/20/12– CA TransportaMon Agency 6/1/14– CA CorrecMons & RehabilitaMon 6/4/14– Cal EPA *previously in place – updaMng– CA Business, Consumer Services & Housing Agency 11/8/14– CA Dept of Food & Agriculture 12/1/14– Cal OES 5/5/15

• In Progress– CA Health & Human Services– CA Veteran’s  Affairs– CA Gov Ops

  

  

  

 

Tribal ConsultaMon MeeMngs• June  9-­‐10, 2015 – Prop 1 Water Bond Tribal ConsultaMon (Sacramento)• June  17, 2015 – Monthly Tribal ConsultaMon on Drought (webinar/

Sacramento)• June  18, 2015 – CalSTA Annual Tribal ConsultaMon (Sacramento)• June  18, 2015 – NaMve  American Heritage Commission Tribal

ConsultaMon on MLD, AB 52 & Tribal ConsultaMon Policy (Santa Ynez)  • June  28-­‐29, 2015 – CalFRN/  FirstNet  State ConsultaMon (Sacramento)• July 14, 2015 – Franchise Tax Board Tribal ConsultaMon Residence

Cer,fica,on  Process  (Sacramento) Selvi Stanislaus, ExecuMve Officer &Tribal Liaison, (916) 845-­‐4546, Selvi.stanislaus@>b.ca.govhOps://www.>b.ca.gov/individuals/NaMve_Americans/index.shtml

• July 16, 2015 -­‐ NaMve  American Heritage Commission TribalConsultaMon on MLD, AB 52 & Tribal ConsultaMon Policy (Southern CATBD)

 

  

  

   

   

  

  

Tribal ConsultaHon on Drought  

• Monthly Drought Tribal ConsultaMon Webinar/ Call:– Government to Government with Tribal Chairperson/Tribal Council or those given

specific authority by leOer to represent the tribe.– State Partners: DWR, Cal OES, NaMonal  Guard, SWRCB, CDFWS, CDFA– Federal Partners: IHS, US EPA, USDA

• Upcoming ConsultaMon dates– June  17, 2015– July  15, 2015

• The Governor’s  Office of the Tribal Advisor-­‐ Drought Updates:– hOp://tribalgovtaffairs.ca.gov/Drought_Updates/MeeMng_Info.html– @CAGovTribal

• California Drought :– hOp://ca.gov/drought/

• Regional MeeMngs:– Local County Governments and Tribal Government coordinaMon

         

 

     

Tribal Government Drought Response 9 Tribal  Drought  Emergency  ProclamaHons  

Hoopa Valley  Tribe (Humboldt County) Yurok  Tribe (Humboldt County) Tule River Indian Tribe (Tulare County) Karuk Tribe (Siskiyou/Humboldt CounMes) Sherwood  Valley  Pomo  Indian Tribe (Mendocino County) Yocha  Dehe Wintun  NaHon  (Yolo County) CorHna Indian Rancheria (Colusa County) Kashia Band  of Pomo Indians of the Stewarts Point Rancheria(Sonoma County)

Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians (Madera County)

4 Tribal Drought Task Force parHcipaHng in their county Hoopa Valley  Tribe (Humboldt  County) Yurok  Tribe (Humboldt  County) Sherwood Valley Tribe (Mendocino  County) Kashia Band of  Pomo Indians (Sonoma County)

Tribal water systems at highest risk due to drought conditions: Updated March 26, 2014 – Updates will be made as conditions change and information becomes available.

Surface water systems:

1. Yurok 2. Hoopa 3. Karuk 4. Grindstone 5. Stewarts Point 6. Tule River 7. Smith River

Communities served by non-Indian water systems:

8. Redwood Valley 26. Sherwood Valley 9. Coyote Valley 27. Pinoleville 10. San Pasqual (District B) 11. Tuolomne 12. Torres Martinez

Groundwater systems:

13. Big Valley 25. Santa Rosa Rancheria 14. Cold Springs 28. Old Sherwood Valley 15. Cortina 29. Pauma 16. Chicken Ranch 17. Enterprise 18. Ione 19. La Posta 20. Morongo 21. Santa Rosa Reservation 22. Santa Ysabel

Salt water intrusion:

23. Table Bluff 1. Yurok (Klamath) 24. Manchester/Point Arena 5. Stewarts Point 7. Smith River

Total Systems to Date = 29

Source: Indian Health Service California Area Office of Environmental Health and Engineering. Based on vulnerability level, system information, and assessments.

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7 3

2

23

24

8 9

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17

15

13

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18

16 11

14

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20

12 21

10

22

19

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28

29

Drought contingency planning tools/resources: http://www.ihs.gov/tasks/sites/california/assets/File/

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California NaMonal  Guard Contact:

MAJ Jeff Moore OperaMons Officer10620 Mather Blvd, Mather CA 95655916-­‐369-­‐4904Jeffery.moore@jLdscd.ca.gov

2015 Directory of Tribal Governments

   

  

 

Governor’s  Office Interns

• LeOer of Interest from student• Resume• Sponsoring professor or Tribal GovernmentleOer

• Apply for intern posiMon at www.Gov.Ca.Gov• Email all documents toHeather.Hostler@gov.ca.gov

• Contact Heather Hostler for more info

Cynthia Gomez  Tribal AdvisorOffice: (916) 373-­‐3718

For more informaHon contact:Heather HostlerChief Deputy, Office of Tribal AdvisorOffice of Governor Edmund G. Brown  Jr.  1550 Harbor Boulevard, Suite 100West Sacramento, California 95691Office: (916) 373-­‐3718Cell: (916) 708-­‐5304Heather.Hostler@gov.ca.govwww.tribalgovtaffairs.ca.gov

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