From the Office of the Governor: 

SANTA FE — The application period for the Public Regulation Commission Tribal Advisory Council is open through Monday, Jan. 23.

Created by the governor’s Dec. 30, executive order, the PRC Tribal Advisory Council is designed to advise the commission on issues relevant to New Mexico’s Native American communities and provide recommendations on how the PRC may best address those issues.

The PRC Tribal Advisory Council will be comprised of one representative from the eight northern Pueblos, one from the eleven southern Pueblos, one from one of the Apache tribes, and one from the Navajo Nation.

The Office of the Governor invites interested parties to apply for appointment to the council through Jan. 23. Applications may be submitted on the governor’s website here.