Sentences with phrase «tribal organization of»

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(For public defenders) Be either full - time employees of a state or unit of local government (including tribal government) or full - time employees of a nonprofit organization operating under a contract with a state or unit of local government, who «provide legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile delinquency cases»

So we enter with a depth of relationship with locals, religious leaders, tribal leaders, local organizations.

As for the well - known «medicine men and women» who travel with their groupies and for - profit organizations, Ramona Soto Rank, Klamath tribal member and director for the Affiliated Tribes of the Northwest, likes to remind seekers after authentic Native healers and spiritual teachers that these individuals seldom speak of themselves in such terms.

Edward L. Cleary explains, «Instead of the tribal chief acting as family, political and religious ruler, those three functions have been separated and taken over by individuals and groups within family systems, political parties, and religious organizations «12

In the first instance and frequently in the second, it is patterned after «secular» models (the father as leader of a cult - group, tribal organization paralleled by cultic set - up).

The purpose of AIANTA is to provide our constituents with the voice and tools needed to advance tourism while helping tribes, tribal organizations and tribal members create infrastructure and capacity through technical assistance, training and educational resources.

As part of the effort, the federal government will lead a new partnership with charitable organizations, faith - based organizations, the private sector and local, state and tribal governments to reduce food loss and waste in order to improve overall food security and conserve our nation's natural resources.

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support • Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore • Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for African Americans • Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations • Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively • Social support and breastfeeding self - efficacy among Black mothers • Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core • Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community • Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers

Instead, it increases geometrically with a torrent of it coming from respected religious organizations, socio - cultural bodies, ethnic / tribal organizations and talented Nigerians well educated to build a modern nation.

SNIEDC is an independent 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization chartered in 1993 by the Seneca Nation of Indians Tribal Council.

The declaration means federal funding is available to the State and to tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost - sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the flooding in the counties of Jefferson, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego, St. Lawrence, and Wayne.

An estimated $ 45,000 to $ 595,000 for the first 12 months of the 36 - month project period will be awarded to each of an estimated 26 tribal organizations...

As director of education for a tribal nonprofit organization in Anchorage, Ala., where she oversaw teachers, counselors, and family advocates who served more than 1,100 Native American K — 12 students, Loyd felt challenged and rewarded every day.

NCTCCII assists American Indian and Alaskan Native Tribes and tribal organizations in their efforts to implement and administer Child Care and Development Fund as well as increase the quality, affordability, and availability of child care.

The term «local agency» means an agency of a unit of general local government or of an Indian tribal organization (or combination of such units or organizations) which has an agreement with the State agency designated pursuant to section 101 (a)(1) to conduct a vocational REHABILITATION program under the supervision of such State agency in accordance with the State plan approved under section 101.

Eligible Applicants are state, local and tribal governments, including U.S. territories, transit agencies, port authorities, metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), and other political subdivisions of state or local governments.

The Secretary shall encourage each metropolitan planning organization to cooperate with Federal, tribal, State, and local officers and entities responsible for other types of planning activities that are affected by transportation in the relevant area (including planned growth, economic development, infrastructure services, housing, other public services, nonmotorized users, environmental protection, airport operations, high - speed and intercity passenger rail, freight rail, port access, and freight movements), to the maximum extent practicable, to ensure that the metropolitan transportation planning process, metropolitan transportation plans, and transportation improvement programs are developed in cooperation with other related planning activities in the area.

Only U.S. federal, state, local, and tribal government organizations, agencies, or entities are qualifying employers for purposes of PSLF.

(For public defenders) Be either full - time employees of a state or unit of local government (including tribal government) or full - time employees of a nonprofit organization operating under a contract with a state or unit of local government, who «provide legal representation to indigent persons in criminal or juvenile delinquency cases»

National Tribal Environmental Council - The National Tribal Environmental Council (NTEC) was formed in 1991 as a membership organization dedicated to working with and assisting tribes in the protection and preservation of tribal homeTribal Environmental Council - The National Tribal Environmental Council (NTEC) was formed in 1991 as a membership organization dedicated to working with and assisting tribes in the protection and preservation of tribal homeTribal Environmental Council (NTEC) was formed in 1991 as a membership organization dedicated to working with and assisting tribes in the protection and preservation of tribal hometribal homelands.

«Bitter winters force many families to spend up to 70 % of their total income to heat their homes,» says the U.S. environmental organization, «Land, Water and People,» that also manages the TWP — Tribal Lands Renewable Energy Program.

Over the past ten years Honor the Earth, partnered with many organizations and associations, as well as our local affiliate the White Earth Land Recovery Project, has become able to assess tribal energy economics and tribal economics for the purpose of proposing and actualizing sustainable development strategies.

-- Not later than 3 months after the date of adoption by the Commission of national electricity grid planning principles pursuant to paragraph (1), entities that conduct or may conduct transmission planning pursuant to State, tribal, or Federal law or regulation, including States, Indian tribes, entities designated by States and Indian tribes, Federal Power Marketing Administrations, transmission providers, operators and owners, regional organizations, and electric utilities, and that are willing to incorporate the national electricity grid planning principles adopted by the Commission in their electric grid planning, shall identify themselves and the regions for which they propose to develop plans to the Commission.

(F) ensure cooperation and collaboration, as appropriate, of the Climate Service Program with State, local, and tribal governments, regional entities, academic and nonprofit research organizations, and private sector entities, including weather information providers and other stakeholders; and

This report includes chapters on Mitigation, Adaptation, and Decision Support that offer an overview of the options and activities being planned or implemented around the country as local, state, federal, and tribal governments, as well as businesses, organizations, and individuals begin to respond to climate change.

This report's recommendations will assist federal, state, local, and tribal policymakers; non-governmental organizations; industry; academia; and anyone interested in the future of this special region to protect it from the impacts of damaging oil spills.

They also allow the remainder of your child's student loan debt to be forgiven after 20 years, or if they work in the public sector (i.e. if they are a teacher or nurse, serve in the AmeriCorps or Peace Corps, or they hold a job with a non-profit organization, or a local, state, federal, or tribal government), their loans can be forgiven in just ten years through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Qualifying employment includes government organizations (federal, state, local, or tribal), not - for - profit organizations under Section 501 (c)(3) of the IRS Code, service in a full - time AmeriCorps or Peace Corps, and other types of not - for - profit organization that provide certain types of qualifying public services.2

Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Provides broad, focused, and intensive training and technical assistance on mental and substance use disorders, suicide prevention, and the promotion of mental health to federally recognized Tribes, other American Indian / Alaska Native communities, SAMHSA Tribal grantees, and organizations serving Indian Country.

MIECHV supports home visiting initiatives in every state, the District of Columbia, all five territories, and with tribal organizations.

Local agencies — such as tribal organizations and departments of health, human services, or education — match home visitors with new or expectant parents interested in receiving services.2 Home visiting is a voluntary, home - based service - delivery strategy that provides services to parents and children that help the whole family.3 Parents often learn about home visiting through their children's pediatricians, social workers, and other support professionals.

Tribal Home Visiting grants are awarded to Indian tribes, consortia of tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizaTribal Home Visiting grants are awarded to Indian tribes, consortia of tribes, tribal organizations, and urban Indian organizatribal organizations, and urban Indian organizations.

Johnson - O'Malley tribal organization parent leader Laura Day says, «Kids need to learn how to respect each other, and a lot of kids don't have the support they need at home.»

We dedicate a staff member to working with tribes and tribal organizations to improve the welfare of Indian children.

Interviews with 22 states and tribal organizations reveal the breadth of innovation and success across the country as a result of MIECHV funding.

In 2016, MIECHV helped fund services for 83,841 families in states, territories, and tribal organizations — a portion of the total families served by home visiting that year.

Some of the programs at greatest risk as this threat of funding loss looms are the 25 tribal organizations across the country.

Over 750 leading national, state, tribal, and local organizations and elected officials wrote to Congress to urge a funding extension of the bipartisan Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV program).

Encouraging grantees to develop evaluation questions that reflect the interests of their tribal organizations and communities

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) SAMHSA services include substance abuse information, treatment options, and statistics as well as technical assistance resources for a wide range of topics and audiences, including Tribal communities, youth prevention, intervention and treatment, and faith - based organizations.

That's the shorthand name used by Donna S. Martin, director of the schools» nutrition program, for the federal program launched in 2002 as a pilot program in four states and the Zuni, N.M., tribal organization.