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NATIVE
AMERICAN CAUCUS
CALIFORNIA
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
Executive Board Native American Caucus
Meeting Minutes
October 1, 2005
I.
CALL TO ORDER
II.
Scholarship Committee
Discussed
commit composition, it was recommended that a young
adult also be included as a member.
III.
Journalism and Illustration Contest
The
submission window will be February to April 2006 for
works that meet the theme/length criteria. The
Education Committee will continue planning for the
contest.
IV.
Judiciary Committee
Steve
Bollinger reported that there are no Native American
Judges in California. Governor Schwarzaneggar can
appoint 250 judges, need to get at least one Native
American Judge appointed. Chairwoman Doherty stated
that Mr. Bollinger is creating a candidate list and
asked Ron Andrade to assist.
V.
California Reading Association Conference
To be
held November 4, 2005. Caucus has purchased 25 tickets
for persons interested in attending. Two Executive
Board Members were interested, Kyle and Ashley
Crandall, the remaining will be available for Caucus
members.
VI.
Other
Discussion
centered around the need for a precint partner program
and need to partner with tribes and each central
committee to help identify precint area boundaries.
Ron
Andrade volunteered to look into and start calling
central committees. Kyle Crandall also agreed to
assist.
Propositions
up for consideration. No on first 6, yes on last 2.
Site has
fallen through for Women’s Issues forum, still
looking for alternate site.
The
meeting was adjourned at 9:40 a.m. by Chairwoman
Doherty.
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