by calindian-admin | May 1, 2025 | Announcements, News, Protect ICWA, Tribal Justice
CILS February Newsletter CILS November Newsletter CILS August Newsletter Tamara Honrado Returns to Lead Northern Office ICWA Work Meet Tamara Honrado: CILS’ New Directing Attorney for the Northern Office California Indian Legal Services (CILS) is proud to welcome back...
by calindian-admin | May 1, 2025 | Announcements, News, Protect ICWA, Protect Tribal Sovereignty, Tribal Alerts, Tribal Justice
From Classroom to Courtroom, California Indian Legal Services 2025 Law Fellowship Cohort: Four new fellows to support legal services for California tribal communities. Kelly Valentine (She/Her/Hers) UC Irvine School of Law – 1L Kelly Valentine is a 1L at UC Irvine...
by calindian-admin | Nov 10, 2023 | Announcements, CILS Board of Trustees
By Judge Victorio Shaw (Hoopa Valley Tribe), CILS Board Trustees Vice Chairman This month our contributions to this country are to be remembered, explored, andcelebrated. NAHM is a wonderful opportunity to have a spotlight put on ourpeople, our stories, and our art....
by calindian-admin | Nov 10, 2023 | Announcements, For Native Individuals
By Jason Golfinos, Staff Attorney California Indian Legal Services wishes to honor all of the Native people who have served in the United States armed forces. Native people have served in the military from the beginning of the country, putting their lives on the line...
by calindian-admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Announcements, For Native Individuals, MMIWP, Truth & Healing
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and it’s essential to recognize that while progress has been made, domestic violence still affects many people. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, an average of 20 people...
by calindian-admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Announcements, CILS Board of Trustees
California Indian Legal Services (CILS) actively seeks individuals passionate about advocating for Native American rights to join their Board of Trustees in a volunteer position. CILS’ mission is to provide legal services in federal Indian law to income-eligible...
