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Arizona Indian Women In Action. Jean M. Nahomni Mani Dakota / Hunkpati Band from Fort Thompson SD Employed by: Gila River Telecommunications, Inc. Owned by the Gila River Indian Community www.gilanet.net (520)796-3333 Box 3015, 7065 W. Allison Rd, Chandler AZ 85226.
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Arizona Indian Women In Action Jean M. Nahomni Mani Dakota / Hunkpati Band from Fort Thompson SD Employed by: Gila River Telecommunications, Inc. Owned by the Gila River Indian Community www.gilanet.net (520)796-3333 Box 3015, 7065 W. Allison Rd, Chandler AZ 85226
Welcome to the Gila River Indian Community Akimel O’Odham & Pee-Posh
Native Technology Solutions · Business Phone Systems PBX, Shoretel Small to Large · Structured Cabling Systems · Paging Systems & Sound Reinforcement · Access Control & Intrusion Detection · Video Surveillance www.Native-Tech.net 520/796-4576
Enhanced Lifeline Enhanced Lifeline Telephone Service/Link-up Assistance is available to all residential customers who live within the boundaries of an Indian reservation. The eligibility established by the FCC is listed below. This is a self-certification application and must be returned to GRTI. 1.___ Lifeline monthly telephone service discount of $18.50 (Eighteen dollars and 50 cents) per month. 2.___ Link-up telephone connection charge discount of $45.00 (Seventy-Five dollars) one-time charge.
Qualifications ____ Federal Public Housing Assistance or Section 8 ____ Food Stamps or USDA Commodity Program ____ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) ____ Medicaid (ACCHS) ____ Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ____ Vocational Rehabilitation (including Aid to the Hearing Impaired) ____ BIA General Assistance Program ____ Head start Program ____ National School Lunch Program (Free meals) ___ DES Cash Assistance (CA), Family Assistance (FA), General Assistance (GA) ____ Tribally-Administered Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TTANF) ____ Income at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
Or Income based (E Life) Family Size Annual Income 1 $13,784 2 $18,482 3 $23,180 4 $27,878 5 $32,576 6 $37,274 7 $41,972 8 $46,670 For each additional person, add $4,698 to the income eligibility requirements.
Tribal (Enhanced) Lifeline • In your area • Indian Reservation • Telephone Company • Qwest
Why are you here? • To Build Wisely (AIWIA) • Education/facts for self empowerment • Process • Find solutions • Apply and start again
Nakpa nic, No Ears • What is a classroom? • The classroom is the best place to learn • The world is our classroom
Are you a listener? • Do you listen with your eyes as well as your ears? • Communication is important. Voice, body language, graphics, words, spoken and written. • Do you listen? With your mind? With your heart? • Can you relay the questions, “I need more information to understand” • What I am hearing / seeing is _________________.
Are you a communicator? • Do you listen to what you are reading? • Email, office vs. personal • Do you give all the information your reader needs? • Spell check • Emotions on email, interpretations • Is your message clear. • Who, What, Where, When, Why
Are you a pack rat? • Paper copies, files, clippings, ads, flyers, memos, etc. • Archived files • Storage, backroom or backup? • Paper copy • Over stuffed files • Off site
Organization • Get to know your computer • Naming of files • Common sense, use date, most current on top
New Technology • 1. Regular backup • CD (compact disk) • Flash Drive • Hard Drive on your computer • 2. Network support, at work, they help you. • Home, learn all you can, don’t CRASH
Email • Work • Storing & filing • Personal • Free email, Scary stuff, Passwords • Attaching files • Liability, emotions, WAIT! • Unidentified emails scams • “And the Winner is, you the loser” • Grey Mail • Clean house
Internet • Surf • Resource • Research • Bad stuff • Surveys • Personal data, NO NO NO
Cleaning House • Archive of old files • Scanning of files, photographs, • File size
Repeat • Set a specific time each month • Policy • Work • Personal, set a standard
“Keep It Clean” • What are your goals?