Administration Department

CONTACT INFORMATION

Lapwai Administration   PHONE: 208-843-7389    FAX: 208-843-7343

Kamiah Administration   PHONE: 208-935-2525    FAX: 208-935-4100

VISION

The Nez Perce Tribe Administration Department is a component of a tribal government that provides overall administrative and support services for tribal members, programs, and other agencies which improve and maintain our Nez Perce way-of-life, exercises and protects Nez Perce sovereignty, and develops and improves our government services.  The Administration Program strives to provide administrative and support functions that are timely, efficient, pro-active, and performed with a positive demeanor.

GOALS

• establish open communication within the department.

• build a healthy work climate within the department.

• give support for employees.

• help with necessary resources for employees.

• create a healthy departmental image.

• seek compatible goals for programs.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

• responsible for Program Components.

• coordinate the general council reports.

• implement the Fireworks Ordinance and application processing.

• implement the Tobacco Ordinance and application processing.

• coordinate the current and future office space.

• coordinate the compound (vehicle) storage.

• establish a 5-Year Facilities Maintenance Plan.

• implement the Archives Policies and Procedures.

• schedule the Pi-Nee-Waus conference room.

• implement the payroll delivery Kamiah Branch.

• implement the inter-branch mail system.

• administer the Kamiah Branch receptionist.

• implement the key policy.

• coordinate the security incident reports.

• implement the Vehicle Use & Maintenance Manual.

STAFF

• Administrative Manger

• Administrative Specialist II

• Receptionist - Kamiah Branch

PROGRAM COMPONENTS

• Administration

• Housekeeping

• Pi-Nee-Waus

• Safety

• Information Systems

• Teweepuu

• Wa a'yas