California Native American Legislative Caucus

About the Native American Caucus

Assemblymember James C. Ramos, Chair Assembly Speaker Emeritus Anthony Rendon and Assemblymember James C. Ramos announced the formation of the California Native American Caucus in March 2021. Ramos was named as the chair of the new group. The California Native American Legislative Caucus was charged with increasing awareness and education in the Legislature about the culture, history and impact of various social issues on our state’s Native Americans.

Upcoming Events

Ramos celebrates Native American Community and Culture at 2nd Annual Native American Heritage Parade

Friday, January 16, 2026

Native American Caucus Meeting

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

CA Native America Day Celebration

Friday, September 26, 2025

Check Presentation to California Indian Nations College

Friday, July 18, 2025

Assemblymember Ramos leads blessing and land acknowledgment.

$10 Million check from State of California to California Indian College for meeting accreditation, staffing, and program development requirements.

Big check group photo with Assemblymember Ramos, students, college officials, electeds, and tribal leaders.

Never Giving Up: The Battle for Safety on Tribal Lands

Friday, June 27, 2025

Caucus Stands with Diversity Caucuses

The California Legislative Native American Caucus today released the following statement regarding the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) actions in California:

Monday, June 9, 2025

For Release Contact: Maria L. Lopez: 916-712-9854 (Cell)

June 9, 2025 E-mail: [email protected]

SACRAMENTO—The California Legislative Native American Caucus today released the following statement regarding the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) actions in California:

The California Legislative Native American Caucus, joins the legislature’s Diversity Caucuses in speaking out against the fear mongering, and inhumane attack on non-criminal immigrants such as families, children and