Advancing Tribal Sovereignty and Community Health in California

Advancing Tribal Sovereignty and Community Health in California

Sequoia National Forest

This project analyzes Tribal-state/local consultation in California. The project specifically focuses on two California laws that require state agencies and local governments to consult with Native American Tribes: Assembly Bill 52 and Senate Bill 18.

For more details on the project’s objectives and methodology, please visit here. 

Recent Project Updates:

  • Held Project Steering Committee meetings 6/6/22 and 6/14/22
  • Case study research with partner Tribes: selecting key examples of state/local consultation
  • Conducting background interviews with Tribal, state, and local officials as well as other subject matter experts