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Utah Division of Indian Affairs outlines liaison role, events and services
Summary
James Toledo, assistant director of Utah's Division of Indian Affairs, described the office's government-to-government liaison work, cultural-preservation efforts, voter-registration services for Navajo Nation citizens, and plans to resume liaison trainings in the second quarter of 2025.
James Toledo, assistant director of the Utah Division of Indian Affairs, told listeners of the state library's podcast that his office serves as a government-to-government connector between tribal and state agencies and provides community-facing programs and cultural preservation work.
"We work directly with state government ... and also with tribal governments," Toledo said, summarizing the division's liaison role. He said the office helps tribes identify the appropriate counterparts in state agencies and runs trainings for state tribal liaisons intended to improve cultural understanding and working relationships.
Toledo, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, said there are eight…
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