NOMLAQA BōDA I am Nomlaki

Our Values

A defined set of values foundational to the growth, pride,
and prosperity of our Tribal nation.

We are a united Nomlaki community in charge of our own destiny.

A stable, fair, and open Tribal government benefits all members. We work to ensure that the Tribe achieves prosperity through economic development and diversity. Our successful businesses bring visitors and investments to our Tribal lands, while our community center serves as a welcoming place for members to gather, be involved, and have a voice.

Ceremony with many people and flags

We value our cultural roots, the foundation of our people.

We work together to overcome challenges and create a strong community for future Nomlaki generations. Our shared values include:

Cultural heritage and spirituality:

We honor our history and traditions and value the preservation of our culture, ways of life, and traditional spirituality.

Unity and teamwork:

We value cooperation and communal participation as integral to advancing the Tribe.

Compassion:

We value compassion, as it guides our actions and policies.

Integrity and honesty:

We expect integrity, fairness, and ethics to guide the actions of the Tribe.

Respect and pride:

We respect all people and all living things.

Accountability:

The Tribe and its members are accountable for their actions: past, present, and future.