AMAH MUTSUN LAND TRUST
PO BOX 6915, ALBANY, CA 94706 www.amahmutsunlandtrust.org

Total Revenue
$875,439
Total Expenses
$736,396
Net Assets
$369,569

Organizations Filed Purposes: TO RESTORE, PROTECT, AND STEWARD THE TRADITIONAL LANDS OF THE AMAH MUTSUN PEOPLE. TO TRAIN CURRENT AND FUTURE AMAH MUTSUN GENERATIONS IN THE STEWARDSHIP OF NATIVE PLANTS, MEDICINES, ANIMALS, WATERWAYS, AND LANDS. TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON TRADITIONAL LAND PRESERVATION AND REJUVENATION APPROACHES, TECHNIQUES, AND OUTCOMES. TO PROVIDE ACCESS AND ENHANCE THE HEALTH OF CULTURAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES WITHIN THE TRADITIONAL AMAH MUTSUN TRIBAL TERRITORY.

AMLT PARTNERS WITH FEDERAL LAND AGENCIES, THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, LAND TRUSTS, CONSERVATION GROUPS, NONPROFITS, FOUNDATIONS, AND PRIVATE DONORS TO IDENTIFY, NURTURE AND MAINTAIN TRADITIONAL AMAH MUTSUN LANDS. THESE PARTNERSHIPS WORK TO RESTORE THESE LANDS TO THE PRE-CONTACT CONDITIONS ACHIEVED BY TRADITIONAL NATIVE STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES OVER MANY THOUSANDS OF YEARS. AMLT ALSO IDENTIFIES TRADITIONAL AND SACRED SITES, WORKS TO DETERMINE THE BEST LAND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (INCLUDING PRESCRIBED FIRE/BURN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES AND TRADITIONAL/ANCESTRAL FLORA MAINTENANCE WAYS) TO RESTORE TRADITIONAL LANDS AND WATERWAYS TO A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE CONDITION.

AMLT MANAGES MULTIPLE NATIVE STEWARDSHIP CORPS EVENTS AND PROJECTS EACH YEAR TO INTRODUCE NATIVE CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION APPROACHES AMLT ENGAGES. THE NATIVE STEWARDSHIP CORPS WORKS WITH DOZENS OF NATIVE YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES, WHILE ALSO ENGAGING WITH AND TRAINING PEOPLE OUTSIDE THE TRIBE. THE NATIVE STEWARDSHIP CORPS ALSO FULFILLS A NUMBER OF CONTRACTS TO ENHANCE CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AT STATE AND AND NATIONAL PARKS AND ON CONSERVATION LANDS WITHIN THE TRIBAL TERRITORY. STEWARDSHIP APPROACHES INCLUDE TRADITIONAL LAND MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES, IDENTIFICATION OF CULTURAL RESOURCES INCLUDING SACRED FOOD AND MEDICINAL PLANTS, AND RELEVANT AND APPROPRIATE CULTURAL CEREMONIES THAT CONNECT THE AMAH MUTSUN PEOPLE TO THEIR TRADITIONAL LANDS AND PRACTICES.

AMLT PARTNERS WITH UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA CRUZ AND STANFORD UNIVERSITY TO ENGAGE SCHOLARS, PROFESSORS, AND PHDS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON AND ABOUT THE TRADITIONAL AMAH MUTSUN TERRITORY. THIS WORK INCLUDES ARCHAEOLOGY, BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF TRADITIONAL SITES, SHELL MOUND EXPLORATION, SEASONAL/MIGRATION PATH EXPLORATION, ETHNOBOTANY, AND OTHER AREAS OF STUDY THAT CAN BE PERFORMED IN THE AMAH MUTSUN TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES. GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATION IS PROVIDED THROUGH REGULAR PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC SEMINARS, VIDEOS, MOVIES, NATIVE PLANT DEMONSTRATION GARDENS AND GALLERY SHOWS. PRINTED CURRICULA IS ALSO PREPARED FOR THE CHILDREN AND YOUTH OF THE NATIVE STEWARDSHIP CORPS, AS WELL AS MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Ekongkar Singh KhalsaEXECUTIVE DI40$97,000
Victor TorresMEMBER5$0
Diane TalbertCLERK5$0
Catherine Luna RodriguezMEMBER5$0
Julie M PineidaTREASURER5$0
Jeffrey Lee PaceMEMBER5$0
Valentin LopezPRESIDENT20$0
Abran LopezMEMBER5$0
Kent LightfootVICE PRESIDE5$0
Edward KetchumMEMBER5$0
Reed HoldermanMEMBER5$0
Eleanor CastroMEMBER5$0
Steve AbborsMEMBER5$0

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