Summary: This new position will assist the Education Department in creating Cankuya, a new post-secondary mentoring and training programs for Lower Sioux members and other Native students in the area who are interested in training for careers in the construction trades. In this first year, they will focus primarily on partnering with Lower Sioux Education, […]
Broadband and IT Assistant
Summary: This new position will assist the IT Department in planning and coordinating the addition of Broadband fiber, wireless, and/or other Internet IT services for the members and businesses at Lower Sioux. He/she will office in IT department and serve as part of the Community’s IT team. They will primarily focus on coordinating installation of […]
Licensed Alcohol Drug Counselor
SUMMARY: The primary role of the counselor will be to implement the Matrix Model, 16-week intensive outpatient treatment program, with clients who are participating in a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program. This grant funded position will serve as a chemical health liaison between the clinic and substance use disorder treatment program to ensure all grant requirements […]
Ban on Burning – Until Further Notice
No Burn Permits will be allowed during the LSIC’s State of Emergency. Any Current Permits are suspended until further notice. PLEASE NOTE: People can have the following types of fires: a) warming and food preparations fires b) Ceremonial Fires, c) Campfires, d) or fires contained in an approved fire pit. Reminder: The Lower Sioux Shelter […]
April 6 – Community Update
Redwood County Public Health (Southwest Health & Human Services) was notified by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) of a person from Redwood County that tested positive for COVID-19. This person is following all recommendations set by MDH and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Tribal, state and local public health agencies work […]
COVID-19 General Assistance
The Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota, a sovereign and federally recognized Indian tribe (“Community”), operates a General Welfare Program for its Qualified Members. The Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act of 2014, Section 139E (the “Act”) provides that gross income does not include the value of any Indian general welfare benefit if […]
LSIC Shelter in Place Order & Curfew Effective March 27, 2020
Resolution 20-70 Shelter in place order in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Temporary Suspension of Individual Per Capita Payments
Resolution 20-66 – Temporary Suspension of Individual Per Capita Payments
Medication Assisted Treatment (M.A.T) Nurse Coordinator
SUMMARY: Lower Sioux Indian Community is embarking on a public health approach to address MAT, suicide intervention and education on the life-saving drug Naloxone for opioid overdose. Through collaboration with existing medical and judicial system providers, integration of MAT has begun to provide a recovery approach to addressing opioid addiction. The MAT Coordinator provides coordination […]
Honoring Canasa for Healthy Generations Policy
Good afternoon, on November 7th, 2019 the Lower Sioux Community Council approved Honoring Canasa for Healthy Generations Policy, which comes from the Health and Human Services Advisory Committee’s work of establishing a healthy and sustainable community. Effective immediately: Harmful, non-ceremonial use of commercial tobacco use of any kind, including electronic cigarettes or devices shall be […]
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