Internships
The Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) is looking to hire current> undergraduate or graduate students as interns for the summer of 2007.> The internships are full time positions over the course of 10 – 12> weeks (400 hours) beginning on June 4, 2007. Salaries will be> commensurate with experience and qualifications.>> ILTF's mission is to ensure that "land within the original boundaries> of every reservation and other areas of high significance where tribes> retain aboriginal interest are in Indian ownership and management."> We support this mission through long-term capital investments, focused> grant making, and collaborations with those holding similar interest> in Indian land tenure issues. Three potential focus areas for interns> this summer are:> • Conduct research, provide documentation and provide access to> existing baseline information on tribal lands for Tribal decision> makers and Tribal members who are interested in management of their> own land.> • Participate in the development and implementation of evaluation> strategies for ILTF grant making process and for specific program> areas such as curriculum implementation, internship programs and etc.> • Participate in development and implementation of communications> strategies for ILTF programs and development.>> The deadline for applications is April 30, 2007. We will select> applicants on May 7.>> Applicant/student must demonstrate professional communication and> writing skills appropriate for a nonprofit business environment.> Background knowledge on Indian land history is not required, but a> desire to understand the historic relations between tribes and> governments is critical. Research, analysis and data collection> experience is preferred, along with basic understanding of computers.> Must be willing to travel and interact in new or different> environments socially and culturally. Please submit letter of> interest and resume to:> Howard D. Valandra, Vice President Grants and Programs> 151 East County Road B2> Little Canada, MN 55117> Office 651)766-8999> Fax 651)766-0012> hvalandra@indianlan dtenure.org
The Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) is looking to hire current> undergraduate or graduate students as interns for the summer of 2007.> The internships are full time positions over the course of 10 – 12> weeks (400 hours) beginning on June 4, 2007. Salaries will be> commensurate with experience and qualifications.>> ILTF's mission is to ensure that "land within the original boundaries> of every reservation and other areas of high significance where tribes> retain aboriginal interest are in Indian ownership and management."> We support this mission through long-term capital investments, focused> grant making, and collaborations with those holding similar interest> in Indian land tenure issues. Three potential focus areas for interns> this summer are:> • Conduct research, provide documentation and provide access to> existing baseline information on tribal lands for Tribal decision> makers and Tribal members who are interested in management of their> own land.> • Participate in the development and implementation of evaluation> strategies for ILTF grant making process and for specific program> areas such as curriculum implementation, internship programs and etc.> • Participate in development and implementation of communications> strategies for ILTF programs and development.>> The deadline for applications is April 30, 2007. We will select> applicants on May 7.>> Applicant/student must demonstrate professional communication and> writing skills appropriate for a nonprofit business environment.> Background knowledge on Indian land history is not required, but a> desire to understand the historic relations between tribes and> governments is critical. Research, analysis and data collection> experience is preferred, along with basic understanding of computers.> Must be willing to travel and interact in new or different> environments socially and culturally. Please submit letter of> interest and resume to:> Howard D. Valandra, Vice President Grants and Programs> 151 East County Road B2> Little Canada, MN 55117> Office 651)766-8999> Fax 651)766-0012> hvalandra@indianlan dtenure.org
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