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Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Donates $100,000 to American Red Cross for Fire Relief Efforts



The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians has stepped forward with a generous donation of $100,000 to the American Red Cross to assist those affected by the devastating fires that have recently ravaged the Los Angeles area. Tribal Chairman Reid Milanovich shared the announcement on social media, emphasizing the tribe’s commitment to supporting neighboring communities in their time of need.

"We’ve all witnessed some devastating fires and terrible tragedies over the past week in the Los Angeles area," said Milanovich. "As a tribe, we understand the importance of stepping up and helping others, and we are proud to contribute to the recovery efforts."

This donation comes as part of a collective effort to provide relief to fire victims. The Coachella Valley Firebirds also recently pledged $10,000 to support fire relief initiatives. Both donations reflect a strong commitment from local organizations to assist those impacted by the ongoing crisis.

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians' generous contribution underscores the critical role communities play in providing aid during natural disasters, and the tribe’s support is sure to make a meaningful difference for those struggling to recover.

By: NBC Palm Springs

January 20, 2025

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