Pascua Yaqui Tribe

Census 2010

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 The Pascua Yaqui Tribe and the US Census Department are preparing to conduct an accurate and complete count of Pascua Yaqui Tribal members on and off the reservation. In April 2010, Tribal members will be able to indicate their tribal affiliation as “Pascua Yaqui Tribe!”

An accurate and complete count affects important programs such as the First Things First Partnership, which invests in tribal youth and empowers their parents. In 2009, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe received…

"Yoemia Naikiawame" Census 2010

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Enrollment Department In Fresno

Wednesday, 12 May 2010 14:24 administrator
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Wikui  Tribe Makes annual Visit to Fresno California

 

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On Saturday, June 12, 2010, Chairman Peter Yucupicio, Vice-Chairman Robert Valencia, Treasure John Escalante and Council Members; Jesus Osuña, Arcadio Gastelum, and David Ramirez, and the Enrollment staff made their annual visit to Fresno.  The trip was a great success and well attended providing enrollment services to over 200 tribal members and applicants. Thoroughout the day presentations were made by Vice Chairman Valencia and Richard Tellez on the Yaqui language, cultural and history.  Along with the Higher Education staff providing information on the Tribe’s education services.  

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Enhanced Tribal Card

Friday, 22 May 2009 15:03 administrator
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The New Enhanced Tribal Card is Now Availbable for Tribal Members

On May 27, 2009, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe entered into a Memorandum of Agreement between theChairman Yucupicio Signing MOA Tribe and the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection regarding the acceptance of a Pascua Yaqui Enhanced Tribal Identification Card “ETC” for border crossing purposes meeting the federal mandate of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative known as “WHTI”.

We are proud to announce that the Pascua Yaqui Tribe is the first Federally Recognized Indiain Tribe in the Nation to bring forth a WHTI compliant document “ETC”. With the full support of our Tribal Leadership, the Tribe remains committed to working with the United States to ensure that our rights are protected and impacts to our families, religion and culture are avoided while ensuring our Nation’s security.

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