April Carmelo

April is a Tribal Citizen of Greenville Rancheria. April is of the Wintu and Mt. Maidu (Maternal) and Tongva, Acjachemen (Paternal) people. April Carmelo is the youngest of 7 children, the mother of 3 sons,1 daughter and the grandmother of 2 beautiful girls. A granddaughter, daughter, sister, wife, auntie, cousin and mother of over 40 + United States Veterans. She is a proud Blue Star Mother of an active US Airforce Serviceman. April L. Carmelo is a graduate of Haskell Indian Jr. College and is serving as the Pacific Region Representative on the Haskell Board of Regents 2023. April is recognized by the Inter-Tribal Council of California,Inc. (ITCC) is a statewide association of over 50 federally recognized Tribes and Tribal organizations. ITCC was incorporated as 501c (3) non-profit in 1968 to enhance the education, health, economic, cultural, and social status of all Native Americans in California.

April has chosen and pursued a career life path of Indian Education, specializing in Title VI Indian Education and is committed to the success and future of our tribal youth. April is a Graduate of the following; Sherman Indian High School Riverside, California, AASW Haskell Indian Jr. College, Lawrence, Kansas, BASW Humboldt State University, Arcata, California. April is currently a California Teachers Association and National Education Association Union Member and has been for the past 28 years.April has thousands of volunteer hours over the last 30 years which has allowed her to write grants for nonprofit organizations and other groups that support Native Youth.