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New Mexico Native Amercan Emp. & Trng Grantees and Department of Labor, Emp. & Trng Adm, Indian Programs is proudly to announce the next:

31st NATIONAL INDIAN AND NATIVE AMERICAN EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING CONFERENCE
(NINAETC)

will be held in
April 2010: Albuquerque, New Mexico

FIRST PLANNING MEETING IS SCHEDULED FOR:
August 4 - 5, 2009
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Albuquerque Marriott (Louisiana/I-40)
2101 Louisiana Blvd, NE
Albuquerque, NM

Lodging Information - Albuquerque Marriott
Reservations: (800) 228-9290 or (505) 881-6800 - Group: NINAETC Planning Meeting
$80.00 (single/double) + Tax 12.75%
MAKE RESERVATIONS BY JULY 26, 2009 .

For more information on marketing your business, vendors, sponsorship, donations, advertisement, etc...
Please contact:
Gwen Fragua, WIA Director
Five Sandoval Indian Pueblos, Inc.
(505) 867-3351

Teresa Peralta, CIMC Executive Assistant
California Indian Manpower Consortium, Inc
(916) 920-0285
http://www.ninaetc.net/conference.htm

NEW MEXICO GRANTEES ASSOCIATION

In partnership with CIMC and NINAETC Executive Committee, NM Grantees will be hosting the 31st National Indian Native American Employment & Training Conference.

NOTE: For those Grantees that have not contacted Gwen Fragua or have not attended the Grantees meeting, please contact Mr. Norman Ration or Gwen Fragua and attend the next scheduled Grantees meeting and the conference planning meeting.

Next Grantee's Meeting
July 28, 2009
Five Sandoval Indian Pueblos, Inc.
1043 Highway 313
Bernalillo, NM 87004
(505) 867-3351

NM Grantee Listing:
(Grantees receive funding from DOL E&T Indian Program, Workforce Investment Act (WIA))

Alamo Navajo School Board, Inc., WIA Employment & Training Program
Eight Northern Indian Pueblo, Council, WIA Employment & Training Program
Five Sandoval Indian Pueblos, Inc., WIA Employment & Training Program
Jicarilla Apache Tribe, WIA Employment & Training Program
Mescalero Apache Tribe, Employment & Training Program
National Indian Youth Council, Inc., Employment & Training Program
Pueblo of Acoma, Employment & Training Program
Pueblo of Isleta, Employment & Training Program
Pueblo of Laguna, Employment & Training Program
Pueblo of Taos, Employment & Training Program
Pueblo of Zuni, Employment & Training Program
Ramah Navajo School Board, Inc., Employment & Training Program
Santa Clara Indian Pueblo, Employment & Training Program
Santo Domingo Tribe, Employment & Training Program

NETWORK OF INDIAN ORGANIZATIONS

The Network of Indian Organization provides a forum that brings urban Indian Organization and individuals together to discuss community issues and concerns that create barriers to the success of the community.
Open meetings are held the first Tuesday of every month at the National Indian Youth Council, 318 Elm Street SE, Albuquerque New Mexico (505) 247-2251 Contact: Shirley Leekela (8:30 A.M. - conclusion).

SUPERINTENDENT'S COMMUNITY COUNCIL ON EQUITY:
Meetings are setup to discuss issues of differences within the community and the school district, whereby, equity and equal access allow all students and staff to reach their maximum potential.
Open meetings are held on the third Thursday of every month from 3:00PM to 5:00PM at APS central administrative office board room.

AMERICAN INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:
Member of American Indian Chamber of Commerce assists local Native American's in starting their own business, advertising their business, recruits business membership, provides education, training and referrals to business so they can succeed.
American Indian Chamber of Commerce monthly mixer held 3rd Thursday of every month at various locationsin Albuquerque, NM. Contact Ted Pedro at (505) 766-9545.

For information on meeting dates for the following list, please contact Shirley Leekela.

OFF RESERVATION NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH COMMISSION:

UNMH PATIENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

UNMH INTERPRETATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

NEW MEXICO INDIAN HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL

NEW MEXICO INDIAN EDUCATON ADVISORY COUNCIL

SAGE COUNCIL