by BHdesign15 | May 5, 2014 | Announcements, News
“The last year has been challenging but extremely rewarding for CILS. Our staff engaged in several major federal impact cases, advocated on behalf of tribal members and tribes in state court and before administrative agencies, canvassed the state making...
by BHdesign15 | Apr 4, 2014 | News
by BHdesign15 | Mar 20, 2014 | Announcements, For Native Individuals, Land Back, News
You may have an Indian trust account you don’t know about or you may have settlement moneys owed to you from the Cobell v. Salazar settlement. The Department of the Interior has more than $65 million dollars in accounts to distribute to more than 48,000 individuals...
by BHdesign15 | Oct 2, 2013 | Announcements, News
California Indian Conference & Gathering begins tomorrow The California Indian Conference and Gathering is an annual event for the exchange of views and information among academics, educators, California Indians, students, tribal nations, native...
by BHdesign15 | Jul 16, 2013 | News
Our New Executive Director Senior Staff Attorney, Dorothy Alther has been selected as the new Executive Director for California Indian Legal Services. Upon accepting the position Ms. Alther noted, I am honored to have been offered this opportunity to continue...
by BHdesign15 | Apr 18, 2012 | Announcements, News
Tribal Alert: Thanks to the CILS I-CAN!™ E-File Partnership: 2011 Federal and State Income Tax Returns Surpass 2010 Amounts Tax refunds totaling $349,859 were returned to over 215 low-income individuals thanks to CALIFORNIA INDIAN LEGAL SERVICES’ ICAN!™...