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Elders Committee Member Needed

Member Needed

Tribal Council will be appointing an additional member to this committee who shall reside outside Service District Area (including outside the area described in Article IV Section 8 of the Tribal Constitution). This will be a term to expire on 1/13/25. 
The mission of this Committee is to advocate for improved comprehensive services and provide the leadership needed to meet the needs of our elders (55 and older) by planning and advocating for an aging population in a manner designated to protect and improve their quality of life while maintaining individual dignity.

Currently a stipend in the amount of $250 is paid per meeting plus mileage reimbursement (not to exceed 410 miles at the govt. rate).  The Elders Committee Charter is posted on the website (poncatribe-ne.org) and in the office sites or you can request a copy be mailed to you. Background checks will be conducted.  Deadline for applications is April 30, 2024.

Applicants must submit letter of interest and current resume to the Tribal Council, Attn:
Candace Repenning, P.O. Box 288, Niobrara, NE 68760 or by e-mail crepenning@poncatribe-ne.gov. A background check is required.