Liz joins the team to support CCRH with tribal policy developments, programming, technical assistance, advocacy and capacity building for tribes, to find resources and advocate partnership between tribes and neighboring organizations/governments.  Liz understands and wants to learn more on the ultimate goals of tribes protecting and supporting their communities, and their inherited rights to self-determination and tribal sovereignty.  

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Liz is an enrolled member of the Gidútikäd Band of the Northern Paiute (Fort Bidwell Indian Community), and currently resides on her reservation in Fort Bidwell, CA.  Liz has her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration, Tribal Leadership and Governance Certificate and served 7 years as a tribal council member for her tribe covering multiple positions like secretary, treasurer. Liz is also working on furthering her education as her career develops. Liz has found her passion in supporting tribal communities and all that it entails. Throughout Liz’s career, she has experience in ITEK, Health Information Management, Quality Assurance & Performance Improvement, Public Service, Logistics, Tribal Housing, Child Development, Wellness, Environmental, Tribal Administration, local food programs, grant writing/management, and strategic planning.  

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Outside of the office she enjoys coaching/playing basketball, softball, and volleyball, hunting, fishing, cooking, camping, and spending time with family. Liz looks forward to excelling with her colleagues as the Associate Tribal Program Manager for CCRH and hopes to bring new insights to the team through a tribal perspective. 

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