2009 Awards

Awards from the Native American Law Section

2009 Awards

Awards from the Native American Law Section

Gonzalo Barrientos, Tom Diamond Award

At the January 2009 Conference, the section’s Tom Diamond Award of Excellence was presented to former Texas Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos of Austin for his efforts on behalf of Native Americans during the many years he served in the Texas Legislature.

Gonzalo Barrientos
Tom Diamond Award

At the January 2009 Conference, the section’s Tom Diamond Award of Excellence was presented to former Texas Sen. Gonzalo Barrientos of Austin for his efforts on behalf of Native Americans during the many years he served in the Texas Legislature.

Gaines West, Lifetime Achievement Award

The section’s Lifetime Achievement Award was presented during the conference to Gaines West, a member of the Cherokee Tribe, a practicing attorney in Texas, and a leader of the Native American Law Section of the State Bar for many years.

Gaines West
Lifetime Achievement Award

The section’s Lifetime Achievement Award was presented during the conference to Gaines West, a member of the Cherokee Tribe, a practicing attorney in Texas, and a leader of the Native American Law Section of the State Bar for many years.

Close Menu