by calindian-admin | Nov 23, 2023 | About CILS
As we enter the season of giving, we hope you consider California Indian Legal Services when making your charitable contributions. Since 1967, CILS has been at the forefront of protecting the rights of tribes and tribal peoples through its expertise in federal Indian...
by calindian-admin | Sep 19, 2023 | About CILS, Announcements
Dear Tribal Leaders and Tribal Community Statewide, What an incredibly exciting time at CILS! There has been tremendous growth over the last few years that made it necessary to streamline, automate and modernize. I began as Executive Director in the last quarter of...
by webadmin | Mar 29, 2022 | About CILS, Announcements
By Mike Godbe, CILS Bishop Office Directing Attorney The Bishop office of California Indian Legal Services (CILS) has been busy. For over 35 years, CILS’ Bishop office has been the home of the Eastern Sierra Legal Assistance Program (ESLAP) and the Inyo Mono Senior...
by webadmin | Aug 26, 2021 | About CILS, Announcements
On September 7, 2021, CILS will be welcoming a new Executive Director, Heather Hostler, working in our Sacramento Office. For my part, I will be remaining in our Escondido Office in my new role as CILS Legal Director. While organizational change can be hard and...
by webadmin | Aug 3, 2021 | About CILS, CILS Board of Trustees
By Dorothy Alther, Executive Director Federal law and regulation dictate who is eligible to be a CILS Board of Trustees member. The Legal Service Corporation (LSC), CILS’s largest funding provider, is bound by these regulations and ensures that legal service programs...
by webadmin | Jun 23, 2021 | About CILS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE California Indian Legal Services was chosen as a 2021 Nonprofit of the Year NONPROFIT HONORED BY SENATOR BRIAN JONES Escondido, CA, June 23, 2021 – California Indian Legal Services (CILS) is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2021...