Tribal Historic Preservation Office Intern (Tribal Member Only)

Summary:
Prairie Island Indian Community (PIIC) is seeking one intern to support our Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO). The internship will last 8 weeks and will begin on the date of hire. This opportunity will provide important oral history archiving to the Community. Duties are to transcribe recorded interviews and testimonies about elder’s experiences and changes on Haha Wakpa (the Mississippi). 

Job Responsibilities & Duties:
The following duties and responsibilities are not meant to be all-inclusive and may be adjusted to meet business needs.
This internship will assist THPO staff in transcribing interviews and testimonies about changes on Haha Wakpa (the Mississippi). 

Minimum Qualifications:
•    Must be an enrolled PIIC Tribal Member or a direct decedent of an enrolled member
•    Computer skills with typing and Microsoft Office (Word)
•    Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and effectively with minimal supervision
•    Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred Qualifications:
•    Familiarity with Dakota language