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John Smith

John Smith. Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Job Description ( Fort Apache):. Develop, plan coordinate, and evaluate community environmental education Goal – protect public health and the environment

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John Smith

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  1. John Smith Environmental Education Outreach Coordinator Fort Apache Indian Reservation

  2. Job Description (Fort Apache): • Develop, plan coordinate, and evaluate community environmental education • Goal – protect public health and the environment • Develop action-oriented activities and programs • School programs (outreach and site-based) Pre-K to 12 • Indoor Air Quality, • Wetlands, • Geology and • Environmental monitoring

  3. Location (Fort Apache): • Fort Apache Indian Reservation • About 1.6 million acres

  4. Community Profile(Fort Apache): • Population is about 14,000+ • Land is beautiful with many lakes and streams

  5. Economy (Fort Apache): • Many recreational activities to offer • There is fishing and boating • Offer rafting repelling and swimming • During the winter, can ice fish, ski, snow board, cross country ski and snow mobile • Many more activities that the mountain has to offer

  6. John Begay Environmental Technician Santa Clara Pueblo

  7. Job Description (Santa Clara Pueblo): • Focus students’ attention with potential problems in the environment • Focus – Air Quality

  8. Community Profile (Santa Clara Pueblo): • Reservation Size / Geography: 56,640 acres • Flood plans of the Rio Grand, as well as the foothills and wilderness • Reservation starts at approximately 4,500 ft to 10,000 ft above sea level

  9. Location (Santa Clara Pueblo): • North Central New Mexico • Approximately 20 land miles northwest of Santa Fe, New Mexico

  10. Santa Clara Day School 5th grade students

  11. Santa Clara Day School 6th grade students

  12. Working at the airnet station with the Santa Fe Indian School students.

  13. Lucy Jones Air Quality Assistant Yerington, NV

  14. Job Description (Yerington,NV): • Working in Air Quality for six months • Work for the Yerington Paiute Tribe in Yerington, Nevada • Required in our 103 air grant to do community outreach and education • Monitoring for particulate matter (PM10 & 2.5) and air toxics since January 2002 using MiniVols

  15. Community Profile (Yerington,NV): • Population 3500 in Mason Valley • Reservation has 82 homes on a rural setting • Surrounded by farmland. • Colony has 54 homes located in the city of Yerington, 10 miles from the Reservation • Tribe enrollment is 1,178 members • Lay in a flat valley of west-central Nevada (4375ft.) • Have an abandon mine site (Anaconda Mine) near both reservations that may releases potential pollutants and air toxics

  16. Location (Yerington,NV): • West about 60 miles Carson City, Nevada • 85 miles southwest of Reno,Nevada is Yerington Paiute Reservation and trust land comprise of approximately 1,680 acres of land

  17. Climate (Yerington, NV): • Averages 5.23 inches of precipitation a year.

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