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Morongo tribe partners with Southern California Edison on upgrade to transmission lines
Tuesday, July 20, 2021By Amanda Ulrich The Morongo Band of Mission Indians plans to use existing Southern California Edison power lines, a section of which cross its reservation in Banning, to help connect solar, wind and battery resources to the regional power grid.Morongo partnered with the utility company to develop and finance part of an…
Morongo Becomes First Native American Tribe to be Approved as a Participating Transmission Owner in Nation
Monday, July 19, 2021 The tribe’s majority-owned partnership will use newly upgraded Southern California Edison transmission lines to connect solar, wind and battery resources to the regional power grid.The Morongo Band of Mission Indians near Palm Springs, California, has become the first Native American tribe in the nation to become a participating transmission owner as…
Morongo Tribal Chairman Robert Martin Retires After 30 Years of Storied Leadership
Robert Martin MORONGO INDIAN RESERVATION – Tribal Chairman Robert Martin, a nationally recognized and respected leader in Indian Country who guided the Morongo Band of Mission Indians near Palm Springs, CA for three decades, will retire from tribal government, effective July 1. “I have thoroughly enjoyed my journey as I worked with our Tribal Council,…
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Tribal Administration Reopening Full-Time June 1st
Please be advised that effective June 1st, 2021 Tribal Administration will be reopening full-time for services.
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Morongo’s Fire Chief Retires After Long, Distinguished Career
MORONGO INDIAN RESERVATION, Calif. – After serving six years with the Morongo Fire Department, Fire Chief Kevin Gaines has hung up his helmet, marking the end of a distinguished career that began 40 years ago in CAL FIRE, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians announced this week. Morongo Fire Department Engineer / ALS Coordinator Jason…
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Upcoming Malki Exit Closure
Between Sunday, July 25th and Wednesday, August 4th @ 12:00 AM
The Eastbound AND Westbound Malki exit will be closed from Sunday, July 25th through Wednesday August 4th for highway improvements.
Daughters and Warriors of Morongo
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30th Annual Morongo Thunder & Lightning Pow Wow
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