Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians
Government AdministrationCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
The Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe operating within the government administration sector. Based in Placerville, California, the tribe pursues sovereignty and self-sufficiency while aiming to improve the quality of life for both Tribal Members and the surrounding community. Its actions include providing healthcare services through the Shingle Springs Health and Wellness Center, which offers medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services, as well as running outreach programs such as the Tribal TANF program across several Northern California counties. The organization engages in partnerships and community-focused initiatives, evidenced by collaborations in areas like hospitality and land conservation, and it maintains a broader commitment to sustaining cultural foundations alongside modern development. The tribe oversees activities that address health, social services, and community outreach, positioning itself within the broader context of government administration and Indigenous governance in California.