Historic Preservationist for NAGPRA
Delaware Tribe of Indians
Employment Opportunity
Department: Administrative
Employment Status: Regular
Class: Full-Time
Location: Bartlesville, OK
Immediate Supervisor: Tribal Historic Preservation Officer
General Description:
Answer inquiries and obtain information in regards to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). To protect and preserve the cultural heritage of the DELAWARE TRIBE OF INDIANS
Qualifications:
- College Degree
- Requires a high level of personal integrity and ethics
- Requires a high level of problem solving and organization skills
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality
- Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills
Duties and Responsibilities
- File and maintain records.
- This position is responsible for the review of undertakings by federal and state agencies and institutions and engaging in government-to-government consultation with such agencies and institutions, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), and the protection of our sacred sites and landscapes pursuant to the American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA) and Executive Order 13007
- The DTHPO shall be responsible for actively participating in the trilateral coalition of tribes (DELAWARE NATION, DELAWARE TRIBE OF INDIANS, and STOCKBRIDGE MUNSEE COMMUNITY) to accomplish all work related to the repatriation and reburial of our common Ancestors.
- This position will review all federal undertakings that occur within the tribe’s current jurisdiction and acknowledged aboriginal lands, and any other locations that may have religious, cultural, or historic significance to the DELAWARE TRIBE OF INDIANS in regards to NAGPRA.
- Communicate with regulatory institutions to ensure compliance with reporting requirements
- Other duties as assigned by Tribal Operations Manager
INDIAN PREFERENCE POLICY:
In accordance with the Indian Preference Act of 1934, (Title 25, USC, Section 47), Indian Preference will be observed in hiring.
TO APPLY
Fill out application with resume attached and turn in to the Human Resources Department by walk-in, email, or regular mail. Contact Human Resources at jobs@delawaretribe.org or use the address below.
Human Resources Department
5100 Tuxedo Blvd.
Bartlesville, OK 74006
This position closes on December 16, 2022.