Social Services Coordinator (530) 335-5421 There are several assistance programs available for Tribal members including the LIHEAP, Smoke Shop Assistance, Education and Tribal Loan Program. Applications are available below for download, please complete and FAX to (530) 335-3140 along with all documentation. NOTICE: To All LIHEAP applicants of the Pit River Tribal Program if you Read More
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Hewisedawi
(Hay-wee-see-daw-wee) Goose Lake and the surrounding country are the ancestral territory and home of the Hewisedawi people. Hewise means “Up Above” or “On Top” in their native language, Hewisedawi means “Those from On Top.” The people often refer to themselves as just Hewise (pronounced Hay~wee-see).For thousands of years, several Hewise villages were situated around the Read More
Madesi
KPIX news report from Shasta County in north eastern California on June 5th 1970, where a PG&E employee’s holiday camp has been occupied by a group of Pit River Indians, who claim ownership of the land. A spokesman for the Indians explains: “It has always been their land. This claim is buttressed by the decision Read More
Tribal Gaming Ordinance of 1995 (as Amended)
PIT RIVER TRIBEOrdinance No 4PIT RIVER TRIBAL GAMING ORDINANCE OF 1995 as Amended November 1st, 2007 The Pit River Tribe (“Tribe”), a federally recognized Indian Tribe, hereby amends and adopts the following ordinance, to be known as the “PIT RIVER TRIBAL GAMING ORDINANCE OF 1995”, as amended by the Tribe on March 17, 2004 (“Ordinance”). Read More
Tribal Liquor Control Ordinance
Published in the Federal Register: February 12th, 2008 Pit River Tribe Liquor Control Ordinance 07-03-38 Chapter I – Introduction Section 101. Title. This ordinance shall be known as the Pit River Alcohol Ordinance. Section 102. Authority. This ordinance is enacted pursuant to the Act of August 15, 1953, 67 Stat. 586, codified at 18 U.S.C. Read More
Constitution of the Pit River Tribe
Constitution of the Pit River Tribe Adopted: 1964; received: 2005; updated July 2005 PREAMBLE The Pit River Tribe, a Tribe of eleven (11) autonomous bands of Indians that adopted a formal written Constitution on August 16, 1964, for the purpose of securing our Rights and Powers inherent in our Sovereign status as reinforced by Read More
Election Ordinance Ordinance No. 88-2
Election Ordinance of the Pit River Tribe ORDINANCE NO. 88-2 Enacted 9-22-88. Affirmed 10-27-88. Amended 12-4-88. TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement of Source of Authority Statement of Purpose Short Title Article I – Eligibility of Voters and Candidates; Filing for Office Article II – Registration; Eligibility to Register; Registrar Article III – Election Committee Article IV Read More
Land Assignment Act Ordinance 91-3
Land Assignment Act ORDINANCE NO. 91 3 ADOPTED 5-30-91, RESOLUTION NO. 91-05-17 TABLE OF CONTENTS Statement of Source of Authority Statement of Purpose Short Title Article I – Definitions of Terms Article II – General Assignment Policy Article III – Eligibility for Assignments Article IV – Establishment of Organizational Responsibility and Authority Article V – Read More
Title 8 – Chapter 15: Youth Reclamation Program – The Peacemaker Program
Title 8. Family/Children’s Code Chapter 15. Youth Reclamation Program – The Peacemaker Program Title 8. Family/Children’s Code, Chapter 15. Youth Reclamation Program – The Peacemaker Program Article I – General Provisions Article II – Peacemakers Article III – The Peacemaker Program Process and Procedure Article IV – Motions Directed at Peacemaking Article V – Appeals Read More
Title 8 – Chapter 14: Foster Care Homes
Title 8. Family/Children’s Code Chapter 14. Foster Care Homes Title 8. Family/Children’s Code, Chapter 14. Foster Care Homes Article I – General Provisions Article II – Foster Home Licensing Procedures Article III – Foster Families ARTICLE I. GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101. RESPONSIBILITY It shall be the responsibility of the Tribal Social Services Department to Read More