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Santee Community School

  

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Nebraska Indian Community College

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Santee Health & Wellness Center

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Finance

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DTSU

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HeadStart

  A center based preschool program using classroom as a learning environment.
Joyce Thomas  joycethomas555@yahoo.com  
Phone:(402)-857-2535
Fax: (402)-857-2680



Enrollment

The Santee Sioux Nation Enrollment office is available to assist in the application process for tribal enrollment along with providing many services to the SSN tribal membership, such as maintaining vital historical records which is essential to establish ancestry. 

Roberta Redwing

Phone:  (402)-857-2302

Fax: 402-857-2385

rredwing2001@yahoo.com

Daycare

The Daycare Program for the Santee Sioux Nation is designed as a voucher program to assist income Native American families to meet their needs for affordable and quality child care. Eligible families will receive a percentage of their child paid by this program using a sliding fee scale based on income and family size once the family’s percentage is paid to the provider.
Teshay Cournoyer

Phone: (402)-857-2346
Fax: (402)-857-2340
takoja.tipi@icloud.com

Commodities

 The Santee Sioux Nation Food Distributions Program’s main purpose is to provide food and nutrition education for unemployed, low-income families living on the Santee Indian Reservation, and Native American families living in the remaining near area of Knox County, Nebraska.

Tristan Runnels
Phone: (402)-857-2514
Fax: (402)-857-2515

teerunn100@icloud.com

Police Department

 Provides Law Enforcement. This includes providing law enforcement services for all lands within the boundaries of the Santee Sioux Reservation
Robert Henry
Phone: (402)-857-2527
Santee_police@yahoo.com 

Tanf

To provide job preparation and supportive services to enable members to leave the program and become self-sufficient.

Eliza Thomas

Phone: (402)-857-2380

Fax: (402)-857-2609

eliza.thomas@ssndakota.com


Fire Department

Santee Village Volunteer Fire Department, in times or fire or and disaster is to render assistance in order to preserve lives and property.

Seymour Brandt
Phone: (402)-857-2727

Seymour_brandt@yahoo.com

BIA Firefighters

Our mission is to execute our fiduciary trust responsibility by protecting lives, property, and resources while restoring and maintaining healthy ecosystems through cost-effective and creative fire-management programs, collaboration and promoting Indian self-determination. 

Antonio Grant-Wabasha

Phone: (402)-200-9659

antonio.g.wabasha@ssndakota.com


Tribal Courts

  

Tribal Court System on the Santee Sioux Indian Reservation which will provide due process to juvenile, civil and criminal litigant and defendants consistent with the maintenance of law and order on the Reservation. 

Joseph James
Phone: (402)-857-2812
joseph.james@ssndakota.com 

Tribal Enterprise

  

To identify growth and development opportunity of our people, our business, and our community to help sustain sovereignty and independence through sound business practice and promotion.   

https://isanti-llc.com/

Boys & Girls Club

David Henry Jr David.henry@ssndakota.com

Tammy Sandoval Tamera.sandoval@ssndakota.com

402-857-2363


Land Management/Transit

Mike Crosley

mike.crosley@yahoo.com

Phone: (402)644-1891


Kaylie Hoffman

kaylie.hoffman@ssndakota.com

Phone: (402) 644-1892


Transit Driver 

Phone: (402)358-6393

Human Resource Department

The Human Resource Director serves directly in the tribal office and will provide guidance on human resources to all the Tribes Government Programs and Employees. 

Sidney Tuttle
Phone: (402)-857-2302
Fax: (402)-857-2367

 sidney.tuttle@ssndakota.com 

Procurement Officer

The duties of the Procurement Officer are to oversee the ordering, storing, receiving and distributing process of the Santee Sioux Nation products and supplies. The Procurement Officer controls the flow of supplies and equipment, tracking analyzing inventory, and developing protocols for loss mitigation. The Procurement Officer utilizes a tagging system for all major items purchased and received by the tribal programs.

Deana Bluebird
Phone: (402)-857-2302
deana.bluebird@ssndakota.com

Women Infant Children

Stacy Johnson stacy.johnson@ssndakota.com

Sherry Hoffman sherryhoffman@ssndakota.com

Phone: (402)-857-2694

Fax: (402)-857-2870

THPO

Larry Thomas 

Phone: (402)-358-6161

ssn.thpo@gmail.com

EPA Department

  

Environmental Protection Department of the Santee Sioux Nation is to promote, maintain and protect the health of the water, land, and air within the Santee Sioux Reservation to ensure the continued health and welfare of its Tribal members and culturally relevant plants and animals. 


Environmental Director

Alisha Bartling
Phone: (402)-644-1770 ext. 1
Alisha.bartling@santeeoep.com 


Water Quality Manager

Justin Avery

Phone: (402)-644-1770 ext. 2

Justin.avery@santeeoep.com


Tribal Response Manager

Page Hingst

Phone: (402)-644-1770 ext. 3

page.hingst@santeeoep.com


Environmental Coordinator

Jerome Proctor 

Phone: (402)-644-1770 ext. 4

Jerome.Proctor@santeeoep.com


Society of Care


Suicide Prevention

Carrie Rouillard
Phone: (402)-857-2300

crouillard@societyofcare.org

Waylon LaPlante 

Phone: (402)-857-2302

wlaplante@societyofcare.org

Brandy Henry 

Phone: (402)-857-2300

bhenry@societyofcare.org

Tori Tuttle

Phone: (402)-857-2300

ttuttle@societyofcare.org


Community Misuse Prevention

Dylan LaPointe 

Phone: (402)-857-2302

dlapointe@societyofcare.org


Substance Misuse Prevention

Rachelle Widow 

Phone: (402)-857-3873

rwidow@societyofcare.org

Jamisina Webster 

Phone: (402)-857-3873

jwebster@societyofcare.org



Economic Development and Grant Writing

Small business loan programs, grant writing and personal loans for the Santee Sioux Nation Employees.
Devin Henry

Phone: (402)-857-2302 

devin.henry@ssndakota.com

Nutrition

Provides meals for the Santee Sioux Nation elderly and disabled.

Rosie James
Phone: (402)-857-2706

Tha.rose1965@gmail.com

Dakota Language Program

Redwing Thomas
Phone: (402)360-4670

Redwing.thomas@ssndakota.com 

Higher Education

  

It’s an education department that provides higher education scholarships to the Santee Sioux Nation tribal members.  

Diane LaPointe
Phone: (402)-857-2302

Fax: (402)-857-2629
Diane.Lapointe@ssndakota.com 

Utilities

Santee Utilities is proud to be a tribally focused, owned utility providing reliable, safe, environmentally, friendly, water, and sewer services to our people. 

LeeAnn Payer

Phone: (605)-730-2386

LeeAnnPayer@yahoo.com

Warriors Lodge Youth Center

Byron Tuttle

king_tut004@yahoo.com 

Phone: (402)-857-2393



Pool

David Henry davehenrysr2020@gmail.com

Phone: 402-857-2494


Santee Telecommunication (Wireless Internet)

Justin Avery 

Phone (402-640-1777)

Santeewireless@gmail.com 

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