Tribal Administration operate the daily operations of departments/program to its membership via supervision, personnel functions, submission of contracts/grants to funding agencies, and grant administration.

ARTS.* The Tribal Government does NOT operate an arts departments as culture is integrated into all departments thereby supporting cultural continuity.

Tribal Historic & Cultural Preservation Department (THCP)- The THCP was established to preserve, protect and revitalize tribal culture, spirituality, and history. The Tribe views its culture as an invaluable, irreplaceable, and endangered tribal cultural resource fundamental to the ancestors, present peoples and future generations. Through the THCP, the FTBMI provides consultation and monitoring on development projects that may impact cultural resources. ARTS: plant gathering for fiber based arts (i.e. basketweaving) and spiritual arts.

Education & Cultural Learning Department (ECLD)- ECLD is an education and leadership development initiative incorporating Indigenous values into academic support for Native students. The ECLD focuses on a sustainable community-building model using American Indian/non-Indian methodologies to help students of all ages achieve their educational goals. ECLD programs seek to reaffirm cultural values and identity, improve American Indian student academic achievement, increase the number of American Indians pursuing higher education, and create a young generation of future leaders that positively impact their communities. ARTS: A wide array of cultural arts for youth during the academic year and a 2021 Intensive Native Youth Arts Summer Program with California Institute of the Arts.

Health & Social Wellness Department (HSWD)- The FTBMI established the HWSD to operate programs that support health in mind, body, spirt, and community. For the FTBMI, wellness is seeking a balance of all aspects of one’s life extending to out the tribal community and beyond. ARTS: Womens Beading Circle, Native Artists Training Women’s, Ceremonial Circle, Native Healing Circle and Traditional Harvesting.