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Canku
Ota
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(Many
Paths)
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An
Online Newsletter Celebrating Native America
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July
31, 2004 - Issue 118
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Opportunities
- Page One
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Here you will find listings of:
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- Positions Available - including Fellowships and Internships;
- Scholarship, Award and Grant Information; and
- Event Announcements.
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We
will update this page if we receive additional opportunities
for events, etc. that will occur before our issue publication
date.
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We receive these announcements from various
sources including Harvard University Native American Program
(HUNAP) and NativeShare
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To view additional listing from previous
issues, click here
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Aug07/31/04
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Library Information Technology Department
Director
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The
University of New Mexico has the following opening: Director,
Library Information Technology Department. Full-time, 12 month
library faculty position. Salary, professional rank and tenure
status are negotiable; appropriate to qualifications and experience.
Minimum salary of $70,000. Starting date negotiable with desired
start by January 1, 2005.
EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE:
Required: Masters degree from an ALA-accredited Library/Information
Science program or international equivalent or terminal degree
in related field. A minimum of five years of progressively
significant and relevant experience in a major research library,
university library or information technology center. Evidence
of management experience of a complex information technology
department or team. Successfully demonstrate effective written
communication skills. A record of research, publications,
presentations or service to the profession.
To
review a full job description for this position, please visit:
http://elibrary.unm.edu/genlibsite/employee.html.
Submit
resume, names and contact information of three references,
and a signed letter of interest addressing your experience
related to the primary duties of the job (see website above)
to:
Linda
Skye
UNM University Libraries, MSC05 3020,
1 University of New Mexico,
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001.
Fax: (505)277-7196.
E-mail: lskye@unm.edu.
Open
until filled; for best consideration application should be
received by August 15, 2004.
The
University of New Mexico is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer Institution.
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Aug07/31/04
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Position
Announcement
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Tribal
Disability Technical Assistance Specialist
American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center (AIDTAC)
The University of Montana Rural Institute - Missoula.
The
American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center (AIDTAC),
a program of The University of Montana Rural Institute, is
currently recruiting for the position of Tribal Disability
Technical Assistance Specialist. Interested applicants should
submit a letter of application detailing their experience
in each of the five major work areas identified below, three
letters of reference, and vitae to:
Tribal
Disability Technical Assistance Specialist Recruitment
Attn: L. Zschaechner; Rural Institute, Corbin 52
The University of Montana - Missoula
Missoula, MT 59812 - 7056
Questions:
Call Julie Clay or John Giefer at AIDTAC (866) 424-3822.
Deadline
is Sept. 24, 2004, or until the
position is filled.
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Aug07/31/04
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Program Manager - American Indian Studies
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DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES: American Indian Studies seeks a Program
Manager to perform work of considerable difficulty in coordinating
AISs involvement with University programs, Indian nations
and organizations, and funding agencies.
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in a field appropriate to
the area of assignment AND five years administrative/coordinative
program experience; OR, Master's degree in field appropriate
to area of assignment AND three years administrative/coordinative
program experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience
and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and
abilities have been achieved.
FOR
MORE INFORMATION/TO APPLY: Submit cover letter, resume and
the names, addresses, and phone numbers of 3 professional
references. Specify job title and the Staff Request Number.
Any application that lacks any requested item must be rejected;
or departments may provide the opportunity to all applicants
to provide missing items prior to screening.
Submit
material listed above specifying job title and SR# O -116086
by 5 pm to:
Mary
C. Cleveland,
Arizona State University,
Main Campus American Indian Studies,
Box 874603,
Tempe, AZ 85257-4603
FAX: 480-965-2216
Tel: 480-965-3634
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Aug07/31/04
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Position
Announcement
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Tribal
Disability Technical Assistance Specialist
American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center (AIDTAC)
Position
Description: The purpose of the American Indian Disability
Technical Assistance Center is to increase and improve employment
opportunities and vocational rehabilitation outcomes of American
Indians and Alaska Natives living in both rural and urban
areas. This national center accomplishes these goals by providing
information, referrals, and technical assistance to involved
stakeholders. The concept of the Center is new and it is the
first and only program of its kind. This type of setting needs
a person who is a dynamic self-starter with initiative and
imagination. Strong interpersonal skills are needed to increase
the knowledge of a diverse audience through personal communication,
networking at conferences, and conducting workshop presentations.
A
bachelor's degree in social science or rehabilitation, related
to disability issues, with experience working with American
Indian governments, Alaska Native governing entities, urban
Indian programs and tribal people, or the equivalent in experience
and training, is required. The position is located on The
University of Montana - Missoula campus. The University of
Montana is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
and encourages applications from qualified women, minorities,
Vietnam era veterans, and persons with disabilities. Position
eligible for veterans' preference in accordance with State
law. This position announcement can be made available in alternative
formats upon request.
Distributed
to American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center
list at the request of Julie Clay, by:
Diana
Spas, Information Coordinator
Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities,
The University of Montana Rural Institute
52 Corbin Hall, Missoula, MT 59812-7056
(888)268-2743
406) 243-5760 (my office)
(406) 243-2349 fax
dspas@ruralinstitute.umt.edu
http://rtc.ruralinstitute.umt.edu
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Aug07/31/04
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Program
Announcement
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The
American Indian Education Minor and Professional Development
Program (ITEPP), Humboldt State University, is offering a
five-course, 15-unit Professional Development Certificate
Program with two different emphases (see this web site for
details of the certificates http://www.humboldt.edu/~extended/special/AIE.html):
For
more information or to register contact the Extended Education
Office at 707-826-3731; the cost is $390 per 3-unit course.
Out-of-state students who enroll through Extended Education
pay the same registration fees. For more information about
ITEPP, see the web site at www.humboldt.edu/~hsuitepp/
or contact ITEPP Director Suzanne Burcell by phone at 707-826-5195
or email at smb7001@humboldt.edu
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Aug07/31/04
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Class
Offering
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The
Mission of the Indian Teacher and Educational Personnel Program
is to promote Indian Self-Determination by developing learning
communities that validate Tribal cultural values, facilitate
academic success, and foster a sense of self-efficacy among
American Indian students, educators and other professionals.
ITEPP CLASS OFFERING: Dr. Cameron's online Tribal Health &
Human Services Overview (THHS) AIE 380
AIE
380 - CRN#43440 - Tribal Health and Human Services (On-line
class)
In depth survy of health care issues of American Indians/Alaska
Native, including specific genetic, cultural, social, biomedical
characteristics, and comparisons with general US and other
Tribal populations. Focuses on Indian culture, relation of
individual to group, and Indian concepts of health and disease,
as well as blending of traditional Indian health with modern
Western methods.Instructor: Dr. Susan Cameron
This
course is also part of a Tribal Health and Human Services
through Extended Education.
http://www.humboldt.edu/~extended/special/AIE.html
for
more info contact:
Philip Zastrow
pmz7001@humboldt.edu
ITEPP Student Services Coordinator
http://www.humboldt.edu/~hsuitepp/
707-826-3672
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