Tribal Council

Governing for the Future

Our tribal government determines the direction that allows our people to prosper. The Tribal Council oversees all issues related to economic development, culture, community giving and the health and well-being of our people. Our goal is to put in place programs that allow us to secure our future for generations to come.

Anthony Roberts,

Tribal Chairman

Anthony Roberts is Tribal Chairman of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. Elected Chairman in January 2018, he has served on the Tribal Council since 2000 and as Treasurer since 2006.

James Kinter,

Tribal Secretary

In January 2018, James Kinter was elected to his third term as Tribal Secretary of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. He has served on the Tribal Council since 2009 and was first elected Secretary in 2012.

Matthew Lowell, Jr.,

Tribal Treasurer

Matthew Lowell, Jr. is Tribal Treasurer of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. He was first elected to the Tribal Council in January 2012, and is one of its youngest members ever.

Mia Durham,

Tribal Council Member

Mia Durham is serving her fourth term as Council Member on the Yocha Dehe Tribal Council after being re-elected in January 2018.

Diamond Lomeli,

Tribal Council Member

Diamond Lomeli is an At Large Member of the Tribal Council, the elected governing body of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. A lifelong resident of Yolo County, she was elected to the Council by the Tribe’s adult citizens in June 2019.

Tribal Government

Cache Creek
Hotel Expansion

DID YOU KNOW?

To protect Cache Creek and its riparian habitat, the Tribe partnered with the Cache Creek Conservancy, local students, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife to eradicate invasive species and replace them with native plants.