Barbara Gonzales-Lyons

A seagull flies over the California Coastal National Monument which stretches along the entire coast of California and extends 12 miles into the Pacific Ocean. The Monument includes 20,000 rocks, islands, pinnacles and reefs.

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Wagon wheel in the Carrizo Plain National Monument

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Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Advisory Committee

Barbara Gonzales-Lyons

Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians

Term Expires 12/16/2008

Barbara Gonzales-Lyons represents the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and has served on the tribal council for over 20 years, including one term as the chairperson. She is currently the vice-chair.

She was a member of the tribal council during the legislation that established the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument and led tribal negotiations on the cooperative management and land exchange agreement with the Bureau of Land Management.