Interested persons can contact AUSA Jeff Davis. Contact me if you want his email address for more details.
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Job Post: Indian Land Tenure Foundation Seeks Attorney and Paralegal
Job postings can be found here.
The Indian Land Tenure Foundation is seeking qualified individuals to fill two three-year contract positions. The positions, a Minnesota-licensed attorney and a paralegal, will provide estate planning services to Indian landowners in Minnesota as part of the Minnesota Indian Estate Planning Project.
Job Opportunity–Ingham County Native American Outreach Advocate
Information flyer here. Online application here.
General Summary:
Under the supervision of the Family Outreach Services Supervisor, the goal of the Native American Outreach Advocate is to empower and to foster the self-sufficiency of families and individuals in the Native American community. Employees in this job perform a variety of duties involving Native Americans to assure access and accessibility to health care services through a medical home and organized system of care. The Native American Outreach Advocate works at the grassroots level making home visits, assessing client needs, and making referrals to service providers. They provide assistance in making appointments, transporting clients to a health facility, and facilitating effective communication with health care providers. The Native American Outreach Advocate also assists clients in accessing other needed services and resources available in the community.
Udall Foundation Program Manager for Internship Position Available
Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Foundation
Program Manager, Native American Congressional Internship Program
Half-time position based in Tucson, Arizona, or in Washington, DC.
Brief description:
The Udall Foundation’s Native American Congressional Internship Program is a ten-week, summer internship for Native Americans and Alaska Natives in Washington, D.C. Interns work in Senate and House offices and federal agencies to gain an insider’s view of the federal government. The Udall Foundation is located in Tucson, Arizona, and operates a satellite office in Washington, DC.
The Program Manager for the Native American Congressional Internship Program manages strategy, implementation, and communication in four principal areas: applicant recruitment and intern selection; Congressional and federal agency office placements; intern housing and enrichment activities; and alumni development. The Program Manager reports directly to the Senior Program Manager for Education Programs, and works with the Program Manager for the Udall Scholarship Program on Native American recruitment for the undergraduate scholarship.
North Dakota ACLU Seeks Community Organizer
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation (ACLU), founded in 1920, is a nationwide, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with more than 500,000 members and is dedicated to the principles of liberty and equality embodied in the U.S. Constitution. The ACLU of South Dakota a National Chapter Office of the ACLU is seeking applications for the full-time position ofCommunity Organizer in its newly created National Office in Fargo, North Dakota.
OVERVIEW
The ACLU of South Dakota is a national chapter of the ACLU and conducts state based advocacy through public education, litigation and lobbying. The ACLU South Dakota is the newest national chapter of the ACLU and it is quickly growing with the recent addition of the National Office in Fargo, ND. They both handle issues regarding reproductive freedom, voting rights, the rights of lesbian, bisexual and transgender as well as many other civil liberties issues.
The office seeks an experienced professional to serve as a Community Organizer in North Dakota at the newly created office in Fargo, ND, the Community Organizer will report to the Executive Director of the ACLU of South Dakota. He/she will work closely with the Advocacy Director, Communications Director, staff members and with other offices from the national ACLU.
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MSU Law College Hiring in Legal Writing
Michigan State University College of Law seeks a full-time professor to teach in our legal writing program. More details here:full time ad
Applicants must have distinguished academic credentials, excellent analytical skills and writing mechanics, and at least two years of experience in practice. Applicants with teaching experience are preferred.
Our legal writing professors are highly collaborative and teach from a common syllabus. Our department also benefits from a full-time writing specialist with a Ph.D. in English. In addition, in the fall semester the Law College’s research librarians teach beginning research skills.
Legal writing professors teach two courses per semester to either first-year J.D. students or foreign-educated lawyers in the College’s LL.M. program. Class size is approximately 18-20 in J.D. classes and 8-12 in LL.M. classes. On a rotating basis, legal writing professors may teach courses outside the writing program.
After a period of fixed-term contracts, legal writing professors are eligible for presumptively rolling three-year or five-year contracts. Legal writing professors are also eligible for teaching and research assistants, expenses for conference attendance, and summer research stipends. Legal writing professors attend faculty meetings and participate in Law College committees. The appointment is a nine month, academic year appointment.
MSU is committed to achieving excellence through cultural diversity. The College of Law actively encourages applications from and nominations of women, persons of color, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
For full consideration, please send a letter of interest, résumé, writing sample of at least ten pages, and law school transcript no later than October 15, 2011. The College of Law encourages electronic submission. Please send materials to Matthew Fletcher, Chair of the Faculty Appointments Committee at: matthew.fletcher@law.msu.edu. Alternatively, mail materials to:
Matthew Fletcher
Chair, Faculty Appointments Committee
405B Law College Building
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824
NARF Summer 2012 Law Clerk Positions
DOJ Honors Program Applications DUE September 6
This year, the application period for both the U.S. Attorney General’s Honors Program (HP) and the Summer Law Intern Program (SLIP) opened July 25, 2011 and will close on Sept. 6, 2011.
Here are the materials: DOJs Legal Hiring Program handout 4.4.11
University of Montana School of Law — Environmental/Indian Law Job Posting
The University of Montana School of Law invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Law position for: Environmental/Indian Law. The position is a ten-month contract beginning fall semester 2012. Starting salary: $72,000 – $74,000. To view a full job description, minimum requirements needed, and to apply, go to http://university-montana-hr.silkroad.com/epostings/. ADA/EOE/AA/Veterans’ Preference
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Staff Attorney Announcement
Staff Attorney
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Fort Yates, N.D.
Fort Yates, ND. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s Legal Department is accepting applications for Staff Attorney(s) to work under the supervision of the In-house Attorney to provide legal services and representation to the tribal government and various tribal departments, programs and entities.
Job qualifications for this job include excellent writing, research, oral advocacy, analytical and problem solving, and organizational skills; a strong academic record; the willingness and ability to handle a varied caseload and manage multiple projects simultaneously; and the willingness and ability to work with tribal, federal, state, and local leaders and agencies on a wide variety of legal issues.
Successful applicants must possess a J.D. degree and be licensed, or be able to be licensed, to practice law in North Dakota or South Dakota. Licensure in both states is preferred, but not required.
Relevant experience in Indian law matters is preferred.
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