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More News from I notion C ountry Psgeio Spilygy Tymoo Spending cuts shadow tribes-Obama meeting (AP) — H o u rs after talking tough against Republicans in “ fiscal c li f f ” n e g o tia tio n s , P resident Barack O bam a and m em bers o f his C abinet last w eek reassured hundreds o f N ative A m erican leaders the a d m in is tr a tio n ’s p r o g ra m s a n d e ffo rts o n th e ir b e h a lf w ould continue. O bam a ticked o ff a list o f achievem ents by his adm in istration o n b e h alf o f N ative A m ericans and th en spoke o f im p ro v in g A m e ric a ’s ro ad s and its infrastructure and ex p a n d in g N a tiv e A m e ric a n sm all businesses. “ I ’v e n e v e r b e e n m o re h opeful a b o u t o u r chances,” O b a m a said last w eek in a speech to h u n d re d s o f N a tive A m erican tribal leaders. E a rlie r th a t day, O b a m a h a d a d m o n is h e d c o n g r e s sional Republicans over their threat to agree to higher taxes and th en seek spending cuts iri th e next debate over the g o v e r n m e n t ’s b o r r o w in g limit. “ I t’s n o t a gam e I will play,” O bam a said at a speech to the Business R oundtable. O bam a did n o t discuss the fiscal cliff negotiations at the tribal sum m it, b u t m ore than 500 tribal leaders to o k their concerns a bout spending cuts th a t could go in to effect to avoid th e fiscal cliff to th e sum m it. E ig h t C ab in et m em b ers, led by In terio r Secretary K en Salazar, a ddressed th e lead ers and o th er agency officials m e t w ith tr ib e le a d e r s in closed m eetings in a m id-day break. T he gathering “should send a loud and clear m essage to everyone th at B arack O bam a u n d erstan d s the im portance o f I n d ia n C o u ritry a n d is com m itted to m aking sure we continue to m ake progress,” Salazar said. K athleen Sebelius, H ealth a n d H u m a n Services secre tary, trie d to re a s s u re th e trib es th e a d m in istratio n is' w orking to continue p ro v id ing health care to them . W ith N avajo C ode Talkers in the a u d ie n c e , sh e a n n o u n c e d plans fo r V eterans A ffairs to reim burse the Indian H ealth S ë r v ic e f o r t r e a tm e n t o f N ative A m erican veterans. A lso ift the m o rn in g ses sion: N eal W olin, deputy T rea sury secretary, said his agency w ould release later in the day p ro p o se d guidance on taxing o f incom e from tribal busi nesses an d benefits such as housing, school clothes and b u rial aid th a t so m e trib es p r o v id e t h e i r m e m b e rs . Tribes have been insisting the assistance should b e exem pt u n d er existing laws. A griculture Secretary T om V ils a k a n n o u n c e d a n e w agreem ent am ong several fed eral agencies to coordinate on land m anagem ent regulations p a rticu la rly as it re la te s to p rotecting sacred sites. T rib al lead ers have lo n g p u sh e d for b etter recognition o f th e ir status as sovereign n a tio n s a n d , b y m o s t a c counts, the annual,m eetings o n O b a m a ’s w atch have led to im p ro v em en ts. B u t w ith Republicans an d D em ocrats in a s ta n d o f f o v e r ra is in g tax,es an d c u ttin g spending, th e r e is w o tr y t h a t th o s e strides “will be set back w hen the' first loose rock from the fiscal c liff com es tu m b lin g d o w n o n In d ia n C o u n try ,” said Jacqueline Pata, execu tive director o f the N ational C ongress o f A m erican Indi ans. T w o lo o m in g c o n c e rn s, Pata said, are health care ser vices an d law en fo rcem en t. T h e tribal leaders w ere to hear later from the Justice D e p a rt m ent. T h e g r o u p ’s p r e s id e n t, Jefferson K eel, rem inded the g o v e rn m e ftt o f its fe d e ra l tru st obligations to A m erican Indian nations in a letter to congressional leadership th at was endorsed by several tribes and N ative A m erican groups. SpiLyay Tyrnoo Classified See Am elia Tewee in the p e rs o n n e l’ d e p a rtm e n t to subm it an application, or call 541-553-3262. View full de scriptions and apply online at w w w .ctw s.org. Head Start Home Visitor. Provide support to Early Head Start fam ilie s through home visits, comm unication, and d e m o n stratin g skills o f effective practice in caring for infants and toddlers. Salary Range DOE K i r s t i n H isatake 553-3242. Closes 12/14. Day Care Teacher. M eet Child Care Division T eacher q u a lifica tio ns; may include child c a re d e v e lo p m ent college credits, teach ing experience in a certified c h ild c a re c e n te r. S a la ry Range $20,187. Yr. R e o n a T rim b le 5 5 3 -3 2 4 1 . Open Until Filled. M anaged Care Program Health Systems Specialist. Research, process m edi cal claims weekly for prompt p a y m e n t. S a la ry R a n g e $22,026. Yr. To $32,292. Yr. E lina L a n g n e se 5 5 3 -4 9 4 8 . Open Until Filled. Community Health Nurse. P ro vid e th e ra p e u tic and preventive nursing care to in d iv id u a ls , g ro u p s and th e com m unity. S a la ry R ange $50,506. Yr. To $55,393. Yr. T am m y W ils o n 5 4 1 -5 5 3 - 2459. Open Until Filled. M aternal & Child Health Assistant. T h e M a te rn a l & C h ild Health (MCH) Assistant pro vid e s a co m p le te range o f Maternal & Child Health A s s is ta n t s e rv ic e s ; in clu d in g comm unity health screening, case finding, referrals, super vised home health care, and health promotion information to target populations. Tammy W ilson 553-2459. Closes 12/ 12/12. Voc. Rehab. Counselor. Provide vo ca tio na l reha bilitation counseling services to d isa b le d c lie n ts . S a la ry R a n g e $ 2 6 ,7 0 7 . Yr.. To $34,000. Yr. Cheryl Tom 553-4952. Open Until Filled. Wildlife Biologist. D e te rm in e the ecological im p act o f va rio u s land use a c tiv itie s on w ild life r e sources for the Warm springs Indian R e se rva tio n . S a la ry R a n g e $ 3 5 ,0 0 0 . Yr. To $45,000. Yr. annually depend ing on e x p e rie n c e . D oug Calvin 553-2001. Open Until Filled. Range & Ag. Heavy Equip ment M echanic/Operator. M ainta in e q u ip m e n t and o p e ra te m ach in e ry a s s o c i ated with the Restoration Pro gram activities in the Depart m ent o f Range ¡and A g ricu l ture. Jason Smith 553-2011. Open Until Filled. Police Officer. High S chool D iplom a or e q u iva le n t. M ust pass p re em ploym ent test; basic math, s p e llin g , re a d in g , c o m p re hension and w riting. Salary R a n g e $ 2 9 ,6 7 5 . Yr. To $37,689. Yr. Lt. John Webb 553-2037. Open Until Filled. Corrections Officers. High S chool D iplom a or e q u iv a le n t. S a la ry R a n g e $25,235. Yr. To $36,054. Yr. Lt. Jo h n W e b b 5 5 3 -3 2 7 2 . Open Until Filled. Realty Items O pen for com m ent from th e T rib a l M e m b e rsh ip , p o ste d at A d m inistration Building, IHS, Macy’s Mar ket, Post Office and 3 War riors Market to view detailed maps. C o n d itio n a l L a n d U se P e r m it A p p lic a tio n su b mitted by Valerie Switzler for the W arm Springs Language Program , to provide a safe and age oriented playground for the 3 & 4 year old children who participate in the immersion lan guage class, located on the cam pus area ship 7 South, Range 10 East, W illam ette M eridian, W asco County, O regon, containing 5.0 acres m ore or less Grazing Lease Application submitted by Solomon Stewart, Jr., adjoining existing homesite lease, in the Potters Pond area, W 1/2SW 1 /4S W 1/4 o f Section 18, Township 8 South, Range 11 E ast and S E l/4 S E 1 /4SE1 / 4, S l / 2 N E l/ 4 S E i /4 S E l/ 4 o f S e c tio n 13, T o w n sh ip 8 S o u th , R ange 10 .E a st, Willamette Meridian, Wasco County, O regon, containing 35.0 acres more or less Grazing Lease Application submitted by Claude Smith, III, adjoining existing h o m esite lease in the Sidwalter Flat area, E l /2 E 1 /2SW 1 /4SE 1 /4SE 1 / 4 and W1 /2W 1 /2SW 1 /4SE1 / 4 S E 1 /4 o f Section 36, Town To su b m it c o m m e n ts please contact Randy Scott, Land Services Administrator at the Administration Build ing Planning Office, ph. no. 541-553-3314. In the Tribal Court of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs. AGNES W OLFE-LAH R / CHASEN LAHR, Respon dent; Case No. JV107-10 & JV 10 8 -1 0 . TO : A G N E S WOLFE-LAHR / CHASEN LAHR: Y O U A RE H E R E B Y N O T IF IE D th at an ASSISTED GU A RD IA N SH IP Review has been rescheduled with the Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this notice you are sum m oned to appear in this m atter at a hear ing scheduled for the 28th day o f JANUARY, 2013 @ 10:00 am, at the W arm Springs Tribal Court. C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs. P e a rl W ym an-M lend es / D ondi Foster Sr., Respon- dent; Case N o. JV 179-02 I J V 1 8 0 -0 2 . T O : P e a rl W ym an-M endes / D ondi Foster Sr.: YOU ARE HEREBY N O T I F I E D th a t a P e rm a nency H earing h a s b e e n filed w ith the W arm Springs T ribal C ourt. By this notice you are sum m o n ed to appear in th is m a tte r a t a h e a rin g sc h e d u le d fo r 17th day o f D e c e m b e r, 2 0 12 @ 9 :00 a.m ., at th e W arm S prings T ribal C ourt. G RE TA W H IT E -E L K , P e titio n e r ; C a se N o . D O 14 5 -1 2 . T O : G R E T A W H IT E -E L K : YOU ARE HEREBY Tribe starts training for oilfield workers B IS M A R C K , N .D . (AP) A N ative A m erican tribe plans to start a new job training program cen tered o n p re p arin g tribal m em b e rs fo r o ilfield -re lated careers. T h e S ta n d in g R o c k Sioux T rib e is sta rtin g a ro c k c rusher job training p r o g r a m t o g iv e tr ib a l m em bers the skills h e ed e d to w ork in N o rth D a k o ta ’s b o o m in g oil p a tc h . T h e tribe is headquartered on the Standing R ock Indian R e s e r v a tio n , w h ic h straddles th e N o r th D a k o ta -S o u th D a k o ta b o r der. T he tribe has purchased a $2.7 million rock crusher, tw o fro n t end loaders, a bulldozer and tw o sm aller lo a d e rs fo r th e tra in in g program . A n n a C o ta n n y w ith th e T rib a l E m p lo y m e n t R ig h ts O f f i c e Says six p e o p le w ill b e a c c e p te d in to th e first train in g ses sion, w h ic h w ill sta rt this s p rin g T h e train in g takes a b o u t 500 h o u rs. Sitka artist wins $50,000 grant S IT K A , A la sk a (A P ) - Sitka artist N icholas G alanin has been n a m e d ,t he 2012 re- • c ip ie n t o f th e $ 5 0 ,0 0 0 R asm u so n Fellow ship fro m U nited States Artists. G a la n in , a, T lin g it. a n d A leut artist, said he found out a b o u t th e a w a rd a few m o n th s ago, b u t h a d to keep q u ie t a b o u t it until th e LoS A ngeles-based n o n p ro fit o r ganization m ade the official anno u n cem en t M onday. H e said he was pleased to be recognized. “I t felt really good, it felt like it w as a h u g e h o n o r ,’* G alanin said. H e enjoyed m ee tin g th e o th e r artists, w h o are fro m th e fields o f music, perform -' ing arts, literature, visual arts a n d m edia, h e said. “T h ere w e re so m e re ally a m a z in g folks, and it was a great h o n o r to b e in t h e i r c o m p a n y . T hey've all been doing am az- ing w ork.” ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■I ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Tribal jobs December 12, 2012 N O T I F I E D th a t a P E T I T IO N fo r NAME C H A N G E h a s b e e n file d w ith the W arm Springs Tribal C ourt. By this notice you are sum m oned to appear in this m atter at a hearing scheduled fo r the 6th day o f D E w ith the W arm Springs T ribal C ourt. By this notice you are sum m o n ed to appear in this m atter at a hearing scheduled fo r 19th day o f D ecem ber, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m ., at th e W arm Springs Tribal C ourt. C E M B E R , 2012 @ 9 am, at the W arm Springs T ribal Court. C T W S, P e titio n e r, Vs. NESBAH YAZZIE, Respon dent; Case No. JV99-00. TO: NESBAH YAZZIE: C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs. Sonja Storm bringer/A lroy Z a c a r ia s , R e s p o n d e n t; C a se N o . JV 0R -03. T O : S o n ja S to rb rin g e r/ A lro y Z acarias: Y O U A RE H E R E B Y N O T IF IE D that a R E V IE W H E A R IN G has been filed with the Warm Springs Tribal Court. By this notice you are sum m oned to appear in this m atter at a hearing scheduled for the YOU ARE HEREBY N O T I F I E D th a t a A n n u a l A G R eview has b e e n filed 24TH day of JANUARY, 2013 @ 11 AM, at the W arm Springs Tribal Court. Jobs at Indian Head Casino Slot keypersón 2. C o n ta c t: J a s o n W ill iam s 5 4 1 -4 6 0 -7 7 7 7 Ext. 7724; R e s p o n s ib le fo r h e lp ing y o u r c o -w o rk e rs and other sta ff at IHC provide each o f our guests a pleas- ant, enjoyable and special e x p e rie n c e . Exchange m o n ie s w ith g u e s ts and verify and pay off jackpots. M ake ch a n g e in v a rio u s amounts quickly and accu rately. Wage: $9.00. High School Diploma or GED preferred. Must be 21 plus. IHC C h ief F in an cial O f ficer. Contact: Margie Tuckta 541-460-7777 Ext. 7713. T h e C F O w ill be r e s p o n s ib le fo r p ro te c tin g Casino assets, financial re porting, and com m unicat ing fin a n c ia l re s u lts and projections to the General Manager. The CFO plans, o rg a n iz e s fo re c a s ts , d i rects, determ ines appropri ate s tra te g ie s , and c o n tro ls th e O rg a n iz a tio n ’s overall financial plans and policies along with its ac co u n ting p ra c tic e s . The C FO is a ls o d ire c tly re s p o n s ib le fo r o v e rs ig h t and supervision of revenue a u d it, a c c o u n tin g , a c counts payable, and audits and- reporting under appli c a b le re g u la tio n s . P re fe rre d kn o w le d g e o f the current systems utilized in operations: G reat Plains, IGT Advantage System, Mi cros, Payroll, Nova Time. Salary: DOE Bachelor’s de gree in Finance or Account ing. CPA required. Ten y e a rs ’ experience in p ro fe s s io n a l fin a n c ia l m a n agement or controller in a m id -s iz e o rg a n iz a tio n (200+ em ployees). Thor ough knowledge o f finan cial principles (GAAP), prac tic e s , la w s, a n d re g u la tions. Knowledge in devel oping fin a n cia l strate g ie s and ¡n the arrangem ent of business financing. M ini mum 7 ye a rs’ experience in a g a m in g p o s itio n o f com parable responsibility and complexity, preferably in a Tribal gaming position. M ust pass O SP b a ck ground check. Benefits in c lu d e m e d ic a l, d e n ta l, 401 (k), fle x ib le spending plan. Position with ONABEN Marketing and Com m unications Manager: Regular, full-tim e, non-exem pt. Salary: Com m ensurate with ex perience, plus benefits. Location: Portland, OR. JOB SUMMARY: The Marketing and Com munications M anager is an innovative and creative position and is the result of grants awarded to ONABEN to expand and improve our ,brand and comm unications. This position will require energy to seek out new customers, tell our story more broadly and powerfully, build a brand, con nect our followers to the story and purvey our offerings to prospective clients. The applicant must be willing to take risks and execute on his or her own ideas. Duties and responsibilities include advertising, social m edia, m ar ke t re s e a rc h , p u b lic re la tio n s , d e a lin g w ith p re s s interest, event planning, and planning future marketing strategies. The applicant m ust possess graphic design skills and have some branding and copywriting experi ence. A primary objective of this position is to increase prod- u c t a w a re n e s s a n d s a le s re v e n u e fo r th e Indianpreneurship Suite of Products. The position is located at O NABEN’s main offices in Portland, OR and will require traveling nation wide in the perform ance of resp o n sib ilitie s and the a bility to w ork independently under lim ited supervision. The Marketing and Com m u nications M anager provides adm inistrative and m arket ing support to the O NABEN core m anagem ent team, which includes the Deputy Director, Adm inistrative Ser vices Finance Director, and Executive Director. For a complete jo b description, go to O NABEN.org. For more inform ation call Ms. Selena Yokoyama, Adm in istrative Services Director, at 503.968.1500. O r email: sele n a @ o na b e n .o rg
