Alva Johnson Appointed Legislative Director of San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

ICTMN Staff
2/1/16
More than two decades of creating tribal-related policy at numerous levels of government, coupled with proficiency in managing emergency services, processes and protocols, have equ...

Native American Tribes Donate $600,000 to Terrorist Attack Victims

Simon Moya-Smith
12/21/15
Two Native American tribes have jointly donated $600,000 to aid the victims of a terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 14 people at a disabilities service center in San Bernar...

‘Gives Me Chills’ Veterans Memorial From Native Perspective

Brian Daffron
11/11/15
Many Americans know about the Navajo Code Talkers and about Ira Hayes, the Pima who helped raise the flag on Iwo Jima’s Mount Suribachi during World War II...
Lynn Valbuena has lead San Manuel and California tribes through great growth of tribal gaming.

Valbuena Joins Gaming Hall of Fame 'On Behalf of Indian Country'

Kristin Butler
10/15/15
"It's not about me, it's about us," says Lynn Valbuena, chair of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians , of her recent induction into the American Gaming Association's (AGA) Gamin...
San Manuel Indian Health Clinic Ribbon Cutting

Health Care Services for Indians Expand Thanks to $2M Grant From San Manuel

ICTMN Staff
2/7/15
With support from a $2 million grant from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians combined with contributions from other sources, Riverside-San Bernadino County Indian Health, Inc...
Groundbreaking Official Loma Linda University Health San Manuel

San Manuel Band Gives $10M to Prepare Students for Health Care Careers

Loma Linda University Health
1/6/15
A landmark $10 million gift from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians was announced recently during groundbreaking ceremonies for Loma Linda University Health – San Bernardino, t...

San Manuel Joins Morongo, Card Clubs and Amaya in Push for Online Poker

ICTMN Staff
11/21/14
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has reportedly signed on to an existing business agreement with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California's three largest card clubs (t...

San Manuel Pow Wow Has Huge Prize Money, Awesome Singers & Drums

Diego James Robles
10/16/14
Thousands of people from across North America descended upon the California State University San Bernardino campus to attend one of California’s most moneyed pow wows on October 10...

Lynn Valbuena: NMAI’s Meet Native America Series

Dennis Zotigh
8/2/14
In the interview series Meet Native America , the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian invites tribal leaders, cultural figures, and other interesting and accomplishe...

Valbuena Named Chairwoman of San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

ICTMN Staff
4/17/14
Lynn “Nay” Valbuena says she looks to continue the work initiated by the San Manuel Indian ancestors generations ago during her speech upon being elected to the office of chairwoma...

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