California Indian Tribes – The San Francisco Inquirer

Entrance to the Leo J. Ryan Memorial Federal Building in San Bruno, home of the National Archives at San Francisco

As records begin leaving San Bruno, California’s National Archives lawsuit faces a slow federal calendar

Records have started to close at the Bay Area’s regional archive while the state’s case awaits its first scheduled conference in February and Northern California lawmakers press a bill to stop the move. […]

Newsom urged to grant California Indian Tribes access to banking system without forcibly incorporating them

SACRAMENTO — Tribal leaders and advocates are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to clear a path for California’s non-federally recognized Indigenous nations to access the banking system as sovereign governments, without forcing them to incorporate […]