Cultural Consultant

The Cultural Consultant serves as a cultural advisor to the Pala Tobacco Program, ensuring that all program activities, educational materials, policies, and community events honor and reflect the traditions, values, and teachings of the Pala Band of Mission Indians. This position provides guidance on the traditional, sacred use of tobacco while supporting efforts to prevent commercial tobacco use and promote healthy lifestyles within the community. The Cultural Consultant works collaboratively with staff, Elders, youth, community members, and partner organizations to strengthen cultural identity through education, storytelling, traditional teachings, and community engagement.