Politics & Government
Caliente Band Of Cahuilla Indians Chair Gets State Appointment
Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Reid Milanovich to the California Native American Heritage Commission.
PALM SPRINGS, CA — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday the appointment of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians chairman of Palm Springs to the California Native American Heritage Commission.
Reid Milanovich has been the tribe's chairman since 2022. He previously served as Tribal Council Vice Chair and from 2014 to 2019 he was a Tribal Council member.
Milanovich received a bachelor of arts degree from the California Baptist University in political science.
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His appointment requires Senate confirmation and there is no compensation.
