by Community Reports/Events | Jan 16, 2023 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, General Misc. Stories, Inyo County, Obituaries
Chevy Schultz – Obituary It is with great sadness that the family of Chevy Schultz announce his unexpected passing on January 11, 2023 in Tulare County; just one day after his 33rd birthday. Chevy was born in Bishop, CA on January 10, 1990 to Rhonda and John Schultz...
by Press Release | Jan 10, 2023 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9, 2023 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has signed a cooperative agreement with the Bishop Paiute Tribe under the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program...
by Press Release | Sep 27, 2022 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, Press Release
The Bishop Paiute Tribe (Tribe) is pleased to announce that the Tribe has been awarded two Department of Justice (DOJ) Consolidated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) grants and a Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside grant. The DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance,...
by Deb Murphy | Aug 24, 2022 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, Federal government, General Misc. Stories
First, homeowners in the Fairview area of West Bishop had to endure a fire that destroyed their homes. Then, some were told the land those homes sat on never legally belonged to them. This story seems to have a much better ending. The premise: the sale of tribal lands...
by Press Release | Aug 12, 2022 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, Press Release
On Thursday, August 11th, 2022, during the regular Bishop Paiute Tribal Council meeting, two new community members were sworn onto the Bishop Tribal Council. Meryl Picard and Mitchell David took their Oath of Office, after being elected at the Tribe’s General...
by Press Release | Aug 2, 2022 | Bishop Paiute Tribe, California Dept Fish & Wildlife, Inyo County, Press Release, Public Safety
Late last week, the Bishop Tribal Council formally requested the assistance from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) in helping to remedy the recent mountain lion sightings on the Bishop Paiute Reservation. Because CDFW is a State agency and the...
