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Grand Ronde Tribal Chief Judge Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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RFQ Chief Judge

Grand Traverse Band Legal Dept. Job Posting

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Tribal Attorney

Serve as a Tribal Attorney responsible for assisting with legal advice and services for the Grand Traverse Band Tribal Council on a wide range of legal issues. This position will be a regular full-time, in-house position, assisting the GTB Legal Staff. Detailed knowledge of Federal Indian Law and Tribal Law preferred. Native American preference will apply. Submit cover letter, resume and references to: Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians, Human Resources, 2605 NW Bay Shore Drive, Suttons Bay, MI 49682 or email: mike.teeple@gtbindians.com

Qualifications: Recent Graduate from an accredited law school or an Attorney with 1-2 years of experience.

Salary:         $55,000 – Recent Graduate

$60,000 – Upon passing the Bar Exam

$65,000 – $70,000 with 1-2 years of experience

Response Deadline:    June 30, 2014

Tulalip Tribes Attorney Job Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here: LOH LAV Attorney Job Description_Final 5-1-14

The Tulalip Tribes seeks an attorney to work for the Legacy of Healing Legal Advocacy Project.

The Tulalip Tribes Legacy of Healing (LOH) Program initiated services in 1998 through the STOP Violence Against Indian Women grant.  LOH seeks to ensure the rights of all individuals to a safe and secure environment and to empower those who are being oppressed by reducing trauma and ending re-victimization resulting in the protection of future generations. The LOH Legal Advocacy Project is a new grant project funded by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women.  The LOH Legal Advocacy Project will provide holistic legal representation to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

The LOH Legal Advocacy Project will be supported by the Tulalip Office of Civil Legal Aid (TOCLA).  TOCLA focuses on civil legal issues that affect tribal members’ safety, family, and access to services and education.  In cooperation with TOCLA, the LOH Legal Advocacy Project will deliver a responsive system to victims with immediate access to legal services. Continue reading →

Johnson Barnhouse & Keegan Job Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Indian Law Attorney

Johnson Barnhouse & Keegan LLP is seeking an associate attorney with 4+ years’ experience to work in its Albuquerque, New Mexico office. Applicants must be licensed in a state jurisdiction, preferably in New Mexico or California. Position requires experience in federal Indian law, tribal law, commercial transactions and litigation. Applicants must be motivated, hard-working, able to work independently and as part of a team, and must be passionate about serving Native American individuals, tribes, pueblos and their business enterprises. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, three references and a writing sample to kgriego@indiancountrylaw.com.

Little Traverse Bay Bands Odawa Special/Assistant Prosecutor Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

SPECIAL/ASSISTANT TRIBAL PROSECUTOR POSITION (PDF)

Waganakising Odawak, known in English as Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, is a nation of citizens with inherent sovereignty and right to self-governance. The Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians (“LTBB”) is a federally recognized Indian Tribe under Public Law 103-324, and is a party to numerous Treaties with the United States, the most recent of which are the Treaty of Washington of March 28, 1836 (7 Stat. 491) and the Treaty of Detroit of 1855 (11 Stat. 621).

PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND: The purpose of this posting is to invite proposals from persons interested in providing services as a Special / Assistant Tribal Prosecutor

QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be an attorney in good standing licensed to practice law in LTBB Tribal Court and any State in the United States. Indian Tribal Preference laws apply to this position.

PERIOD OF PREFORMANCE: Two year appointment to handle cases that involve a conflict of interest for Tribes current Prosecutor, or a vacancy in the Prosecutor position during the Two- year appointment.

COMPENSATION: As negotiated

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: Each application should include a letter of interest, letter of reference, a resume and proof of member in state bar association (Copy of Bar Membership or Certificate of Good Standing) Applications are accepted by email Chairman@ltbbodawa-nsn.gov , fax 231-242-1411 or Mail to: Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, Attn. Tribal Chairman’s Office, 7500 Odawa Circle, Harbor Springs, MI 49740

Dakota Plains Legal Services (Mission Office) Job Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Commission Job Posting

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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DOJ Job Posting: OVW Tribal Affairs Division Grants Specialist

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

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An excerpt:

This position is located in the Department of Justice (DOJ), Office on Violence Against Women (OVW). Created in 1995, OVW implements the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and subsequent legislation and provides national leadership against domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking. Since its inception, OVW has launched a multifaceted approach to responding to these crimes through implementation of grant programs authorized by VAWA. By forging state, local and tribal partnerships among police, prosecutors, the judiciary, victim advocates, healthcare providers, faith leaders, the public, and others, OVW grants help provide victims with the protection and services they need to pursue safe and healthy lives, while improving communities’ capacity to hold offenders accountable for their crimes.

Casey Family Programs Job Posting: Senior Director, Indian Child Welfare

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Casey Family Programs has posted the position of Senior Director Indian Child Welfare. To apply for these position, please visit:

Senior Director Indian Child Welfare – HT10754<http://www.recruitingcenter.net/clients/casey/publicjobs/controller.cfm?jbaction=JobProfile&job_id=10754>

http://www.recruitingcenter.net/clients/casey/publicjobs

Casey Family Programs, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is a national operating foundation that provides and improves—and ultimately prevents the need for—foster care. We value a diverse and culturally competent workplace.

Job Summary:

The Senior Director of Indian Child Welfare Consulting is a national expert providing leadership to Casey, Tribes, and States regarding child welfare systems for Indian Child Welfare programs. Continue reading →