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Smoke Signals 4 MAY 1,2013 flGD INTERNAL OPENINGS Collag Inttrn-tummar Youth EducationK-5 Program Grade: 3 Closing data: May IS Maintenance Technician Facilities Grade: 7 Closing data: May IS Collage Intern (Part-time, revised) Education Grade: 3 Open until filled Legal Intern (Tribal members only) June-Sept. Tribal Attorney's Office Grade: 6 Open until filled INTERNALEXTERNAL Adult Foster Care Manager Health & Wellness CenterAFC Grade: 12 Closing date: May 15 Executive Director Health Services Health Administration Grade: 22 Closing date: May 2 Youth Crew Supervisor (temporary) Natural Resources Grade: $13-15hr Closing date: May 17 Youth Crew Leader (temporary) Natural Resources Grade: $10.50-1 3hr Closing date: May 31 INTERNALEXTERNAL Youth Crew Member (temporary) Natural Resources Grade: $9hr Closing date: June 7 Sr. Investment Analyst Economic Development Grade: 16 Open until filled Teacher Aide (on-call) Early Childhood Education Grade: 5 Open until filled EXTERNAL OPENINGS I TERO Director Tribal Employment Office Grade: IS Open until filled BudgetGrant Manager Finance Grade: 16 Open until filled Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Grade: 17 Open until filled Biological Technician Natural Resources Grade: 1 1 1 Open until filled For a detailed job descrip tion, please contact the Tribe's job line at 503-879-2257 or 1-877TRIBEGR. Internal Summer Youth Employment Jobs I Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Tribal Council Grade: 1 I Summer Youth Employment (6-8 positions) Early Childhood Education Grade: 1 I Summer Youth Employment (2 positions) Youth Education K-S Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Member Services Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Cultural Education & Outreach Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Cultural Protection Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Social ServicesPortland Office Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Social ServicesYouth Prevention Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (2 positions) Tribal Court Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Youth EducationK-1 Chinuk Language Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (2 positions) Tribal Police Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (4 positions) HousingGroundskeeplng Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) HousingTeepei Program Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Library Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (1 position) Youth Education Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (4-6 positions) Spirit Mountain CasinoFood & Beverage Grade: 1 Summer Youth Employment (2 positions) Spirit Mountain CasinoLandscaping Grade: 1 Tribal Youth are encouraged to apply for up to 3 of the job postings that are of most interest to them. Human Resources must receive application materials by 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Interviews will take place June 3 -1 0, 201 3. File photo 2008 - The Oregon Fish and Wild life Commission approved a rule change that returned big game hunt ing rights for cultural ceremonies to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. "A great day ... a historic day," said Tribal Council Vice Chair Reyn Leno after the almost unanimous vote by the commission. 2003 - Douglas Pattison took the reins at Spirit Mountain Casino as the new chief executive officer. His gaming resume included stints in New Jersey, Memphis, Aruba and Mississippi, as well as at Atlantic City, Caesar's World, the Sands and Golden Nugget. 1998 Since joining the Tribe in September 1997, Curator and Language Specialist Tony Johnson has worked on building a lan guage program for the Tribe. Working through the Kwelth Tahlkie Culture and Heritage Society, he has built an archive focusing on all the original languages of the Grand Ronde Reservation, with special emphasis on Chinuk Jargon. 1993 Oregon Sen. Mark Hatfield introduced the Native Ameri can Free Exercise of Religion Act. The 49-page bill seeks to amend the Native American Freedom of Religion Act of 1978 by protecting areas considered sacred by traditional Native American religious leaders and put into place a process for resolving disputes. 1988 The House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee held a hearing on Oregon Rep. Les AuCoin's legislation to establish a 9,81 1-acre reservation for the Grand Ronde Tribe. On the same day, U.S. Sen. Mark Hatfield introduced a similar bill in the Senate to show his support for establishing a reservation in Yamhill County. Acting Committee Chairman Rep. Ben Nighthorse, a Democrat from Colorado, acknowledged that "terrible mistakes" were made in the passage of the Termination Act in the 1950s. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year in crements through the pages of Smoke Signals. PORTLAND STATE T T NAIMUMA S 'UlitiUonClL- . row wowz AY 4-5'; 20 13 t'Milt. Tlll MlMt Jamn Suhi: (in a Hi.i i-Hini) Si ac os a MAY 4TH, POW WOW MAY 5TH, GOURD DANCE 7 4 ' 1 . , v, gMt Gamin. Avam .' i . .-