Tribal Attorney - (Mayetta, KS)

CLOSING DATE: 01/18/2019 GRADE: 5 TIER: 2 DEPARTMENT: Attorney SUPERVISOR: Tribal Council SUMMARY: The Tribal Attorney provides the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Tribal Council ant the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation government with professional legal services that include: Developing Tribal resources and infrastructure. Defending and preserving Tribal Sovereignty Reaching and expanding Tribal self-sufficiency through the exercise of inherent sovereign rights. This position provides a broad variety of legal services in support of the goals of the Tribal Council and all of the Tribal departments. The Attorney is supervised and directed by the Tribal Council. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Provides legal services for Tribal Council including drafting resolutions, correspondence, contracts, agreements, amendments to tribal codes, policy and procedure, legal memoranda, intergovernmental agreements, pleadings and documents.