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INTERNAL OPENINGS
I SecretaryMedical Assistant
Medical Clinic
Grade: 6
Closing date: June 22
I Administrative Assistant
Vocational Rehabilitation
Grade: 8
Closing date: Junt 22
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
Effective January 1, 2004, all
employees are subject to random
drug andor alcohol testing.
BAH pre-employment offers.
DWhen there is reasonable
suspicion.
flPost accident
Internal applicants are
1. Current Regular Employee, past
their six-month Introductory pe
riod, receiving at least a "meets
expectations" on most recent per
formance evaluation and not under
disciplinary action or performance
improvement within the previous
six months,
2. Grand Ronde Tribal members
3. Spouse of a Grand Ronde Tribal
member or
EXTERNAL OPENINGS
E Summer Credit
Recovery Teacher
Education
Grade: 10
Open until filled
Caregiver
(on-call)
Adult Foster Care
Grade: 5
Open until filled
4. Parent or legal guardian of Grand
Ronde Tribal member children
Internal recruitment
For those individuals meeting mini
mum qualifications an interview will
be given in the following ranking
order:
1. Grand Ronde Tribal members
a) Qualified Grand Ronde Tribal
members who show they meet
the minimum qualifications of
the position during the course
of the interview process will be
given first consideration for hire
and the recruitment process
will end
2. Tribal member spouses, parents
ftdor legal guardians of Grand
Ronde Tribal member children
3. Current regular employees
For a detailed job description, please contact the Tribe's
job line at 503-879-2257 or 1 -877 TRIBEGR.
Linfield College hosting Native Youth
Leadership and Athletic Academy
The 2011 Native Youth Leadership and Athletic Academy will
be held Monday, June 27, through Thursday, June 30, at Linfield
College, 900 S.E. Baker St., McMinnville.
Youth will exercise their bodies and their warrior spirits on and
off the court and playing field. They will participate in football, bas
ketball, weightlifting, traditional games, dance and more, as well
as learn about team building, wellness, healthy lifestyle choices,
leadership, culture and spirituality.
The academy is open to Native youth 12 to 18 years of age who
want to create and maintain a healthy life and who are drug-, alcohol-
and violence-free.
Cost is $475, which includes lodging, all meals, training sessions,
a T-shirt, activities and all special events.
Instructors include Robert Johnston (Muskogee CreekChoctaw),
Wade McGee (Cherokee), Charles Tail Feathers (CreeBlackfeet),
Rulan Tangen (Metis) and Jim Warne (Oglala LakotaSioux).
For more information, contact the Native Wellness Institute at
2830 S.E. Cleveland Drive, Gresham, or visit www.nativewellness.
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Dentalium Projects: Ladder Earrings,
Multi-strand Necklaces and Coin Necklaces
Instructors: Carol Hasklns and Colleen Payne
Wednesdays (Bi-Weekly):
June 15 & 29
3:30 - 8:30 P.M.
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Eugene Lifeways: (Carving Rattles, other Rattle
Types, Knife Making and Project with Cedar and
Cattail, Native Art Design, Chinuk Wawa and
Youth Projects and Activities)
Instructors: Greg Archuleta, Greg Robinson and Justin Robinson
Tuesdays (Weekly)
June 21 & 28
2-8:30 P.M.
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Portland Tribal Office
Chinuk Wawa - Poly-Com Class 200 Level
Instructor: Henry Zenk
Mondays and Wednesdays (Weekly)
April -June
5 -7 P.M.
Dentalium Ladder Earrings, Multi-strand Necklaces
and Coin Necklaces
Instructors: Carol Hasklns and Colleen Payne
Tuesdays (Weekly):
June 21 & 28
5:30 . 8:30 P.M.
Chinuk Wawa
Instructor Eric Bemando
Wednesdays (Weekly):
June 15, 22 & 29
Beginning Wawa: 5:30 - 7 P.M.
Intermediate Wawa: 7 - 8:30 P.M.
Portland Lifeways Carving Projects &
Native Art Design
Instructors: Greg Archuleta and Greg Robinson
Thursdays (Weekly)
June 16, 23 & 30
1-8:30 P.M. ... ,
Basketry Class
Instructors: Greg Archuleta and Greg Robinson
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Traditional Gathering (Cedar Bark Spruce Root
Gathering, Traditional Plant Identification '
Instructors: Greg Archuleta and Greg Robinson ' ' J
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For more information on the classes, please contact Greg Archuleta at 503-351-8836 or by email at gregarchuletrfrc: " r.coih
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