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Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians and Bureau of Indian Affairs Set Open Forum on Public Law 280 for August 11th

SOBOBA INDIAN RESERVATION,SAN JACINTO, Calif., July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians and the Bureau of Indian Affairs will hold an open forum to discuss Public Law 280 on August 11th, to which they have invited tribal leaders throughoutCalifornia, along with other Native American authorities, scholars, and representatives from state, county, and local governments.

"In light of recent tragic events on our Reservation, and in follow-up to the subsequent mediation agreement between our Tribe and theRiverside County Sheriff's Department, the urgency and importance of this discussion cannot be emphasized strongly enough," said Soboba Tribal Chairman, Robert Salgado.

The meeting will be held at The Country Club at Soboba Springs, 1020 Soboba Road inSan Jacinto, California starting at 10:00 A.M.

Event contact: Vicky Arres, 951.654.2765 ext. 4102, varres@soboba-nsn.gov

SOURCE Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians

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