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FLANDREAU SANTEE SIOUX TRIBE 2023 ELECTION NOTICE SPECIAL ELECTION - REFERENDUM

On July 26, 2023, Ryan Kills-A-Hundred (Sponsor) filed a referendum petition in accordance with Article VII, Section 1 of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Constitution and Title 20 of the Law and Order Code. The Tribal Secretary transmitted the petitions to the Election Board who is tasked with verifying the submission.

The Election Board found that the Petition was filed within ninety (90) days of the action in which it seeks to review, that the petitions were signed by more than thirty (30) percent of the qualified voters of the Tribe, and that the other requirements of Title 20 were satisfied. It therefore finds that the referendum petition is valid, and a Special Election must be conducted.

Referendum Presented

BACKGROUND: On Thursday, June 29, 2023, the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Executive Committee, during a duly called meeting, removed Ryan Kills-A-Hundred as Treasurer of the Tribe with a vote of 4 for, 2 against, and 1 not voting.

REFERENDUM VOTE: Should the Executive Committee action on Thursday, June 29, 2023 to remove Ryan Kills-A-Hundred as the Treasurer of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe be reversed?

 If Yes, Ryan Kills-A-Hundred would return to the role of Treasurer for the Tribe.

 If No, the decision of the Executive Committee will be upheld.

Friday, July 28, 2023

Important Election Dates

Eligible Voter’s List Published at Tribal Office

A member may challenge the exclusion of his or her name from the list by submitting a written challenge to the board within five (5) days of publication of the voters list.

August 14-25, 2023

Absentee Ballots for Special Election

Absentee Ballots for the Special Election may be obtained from the Tribal Office during normal business hours.

Monday, August 28, 2023

FSST SPECIAL ELECTION

Polling will be held at Eastman Hall, and Polls open from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

Human Resources Recruiting Specialist

Closes August 11, 2023

The Recruiting Specialist will research, develop, and implement effective recruiting and staffing strategies to attract a diverse pool of qualified and capable talent for all FSST entities as well as support HR growth initiatives and infrastructure projects.

Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, Business Administration, Human Resources or related field preferred, and at least four years of experience in a business setting, preferably human resources, personnel or administration.

Human Resources Clerk

Close - Until Filled

The Human Resources Clerk is responsible for various duties such as helping internal and external customers by providing advice, assistance and follow-up on company policies, procedures and documentation. This position will assist the HR team in several ways involving office organization, file and record keeping, recruiting, employment history, onboarding, data entry, benefits, training and development as well as employee relations and communications. Strict confidentiality is required.

High School Diploma or GED required. 2 years of experience in a human resources or clerical setting preferred.

Must submit to background check and pre employment drug and alcohol testing. Applications are

EGAN CITY MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING July 31, 2023

LPN/Float

Clinic Primary Care

Summary: FT position (40 hrs.) Monday – Friday. Assisting physician and/or mid-level in clinic environment. Rooming patients, obtaining medical histories, assessments and other nursing skills directed to direct patient care. Assists with procedures and supports specialty providers and other nursing clinical services.

Mid-Level Provider

The Flandreau Santee Sioux Health Clinic located in Flandreau, SD is seeking a primary care mid-level provider (NP OR D-NP) to join an existing practice of primary care providers including one Family Medicine Physician and two Nurse Practitioners. The Tribal Health Center was built in 2017 and provides patients with urgent care, imaging, onsite CT, full pharmacy, laboratory, case management, optical, dental and an experienced clinical team.

Position offers:

Outpatient care in medical home model

Education/Training: Graduate of an accredited LPN program. Possession of a valid and current CPR certification. Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Basic computer skills.

Provide a full spectrum of medical practice (adults and pediatrics)

M-F 8-5 schedule

No weekend and no call

Must submit to pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and P.L. 101-630 background investigation. Must have a valid drivers’ license.

Highly competitive salary, benefits and excellent lifestyle Seasoned nursing staff and experienced mid-level staff

The Board of Trustees of the City of Egan, South Dakota met in special session on July 31, 2023 at Egan City Hall, 110 W 3rd Street, Egan, SD.

Present: Board of Trustee members Cody Chamblin, Brad Judstra, and Nancy Hansen. Member absent: Jerome Olson.

Applications are available at the Tribal Health Center or Tribal office. You can access an online application at fsst-nsn.org. Submit applications/resume to Roxee Johnson, HR Manager, 403 W. Broad Ave., Flandreau, SD 57028. For questions call (605) 573-4126.

Meeting was called to order by Chairman Chamblin.

Motion by Judstra, second by Hansen, to approve the agenda. All present voted “aye.”

Public Comment: None

New Business: Motion by Judstra, second by Hansen, to go into executive session per SDCL 1-25-2.

Motion by Chamblin to resume regular session.

Motion by Judstra, second by Hansen to adjourn. All present voted “aye”.

Next Regular Meeting – August 16, 2023 6:00pm

Minutes submitted pending Board approval.

Cody Chamblin, Chairman

Attest: Brenda Duncan, Finance Officer

Practitioner shall be licensed in the State of South Dakota and hold a current licensure/certification by the State Board of Nursing.

Qualified candidates should express their interest in learning more about this opportunity by submitting a C.V. to Cynthia Jacobs, Clinic CEO (Cynthia.jacobs@ihs.gov) or Lacey.rentschler@ihs.gov and completing an FSST online application at fsst-nsn.gov

Pesticide Container Recycle Collection

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources will be collecting pesticide containers steel sizes 5 to 55 gallons and all plastic containers up to 55 gallon. All containers must be triple or pressure rinsed with lids and labels removed. For larger plastic containers please contact the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to arrange collection. Collection site will be at:

This service is provided FREE of charge by the South Dakota Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources. For more information, contact the South Dakota Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources at (605) 773-3153 or visit our website at https://danr.sd.gov/Environment/WasteManagement/WastePesticide/

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