Member Needed for Osni Ponca Board of Directors

Due to a resignation the Tribal Council is accepting applications for the Osni Ponca Board of Directors, the term will expire on August 8, 2024. The purpose of Osni Ponca LLC is to engage in economic development activities for the benefit of the Tribe and its members. This Board manages the activities and affairs of Osni Ponca. No member of the Tribal Council, employee of the Tribe or any entities thereof, shall serve on this Board. The Board members must have the following minimum qualifications: 1) Be at least twenty-five (25) years of age; 2) either (a) possess a Bachelor’s Degree in business or a related field, or (b) possess a high school diploma (or GED) and have at least five (5) years of business, financial, legal government contracting, tribal government or industry experience; 3) have no felony convictions; and 4) submit to a background investigation which yields no results showing convictions involving tax evasion, tax fraud, embezzlement or moral turpitude. Applications will be accepted from Tribal and nontribal members. A $250 stipend per meeting is paid as well as mileage reimbursement up to 410 miles roundtrip.

Applicants must submit a letter of interest and current resume to the Tribal Council, Attn:
Candace Repenning, P.O. Box 288, Niobrara, NE 68760 or by e-mail to
crepenning@poncatribe-ne.org. A background check is required. Deadline for application is March 15, 2023.