
Our Tribes
Board of Directors

Robert Smith
Chairman, CTBA
Chairman
Pala Band of Mission Indians

Sara Dutschke
Vice-Chairwoman, CTBA
Chairwoman
Ione Band of Miwok Indians

Joseph James
Secretary, CTBA
Chairman
Yurok Tribe

Our Members are federally recognized, California Indian tribes that have entered into Tribal-State Gaming Compacts with the State of California and are interested in developing mutually beneficial relationships with like-minded government, business, and community leaders.
The California Tribal Business Alliance was formed in 2004 to address an array of public policy matters of importance to the diverse interests of its Members, including, healthcare, education, water, energy, housing, agriculture, environmental, and business issues.
The four Members of the Alliance are Pala Band of Mission Indians (founding Member), Ione Band of Miwok Indians, Wilton Rancheria, and Yurok Tribe.