PO Box 190, Fort Duchesne, Utah, 84026

Johnson O'Malley / Tribal Tutors and Mentors

Ute Tribe Education Department Mission:

"The Education Department exists to present educational alternatives to the Ute tribal members of all ages. We believe that it is possible for each individual to maximize their potential while being productive contributors to Tribal tradition and customs. The development of people through guidance, career opportunities, and support services will enable tribal members to understand, appreciate and excel in business, industry, or a career of their choice. The protection and development of all Ute people and the preservation of all natural resources will be our ultimate mission."
Source: Ute Tribe Education Department Website

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Contact: Leona Taveapont, Program Coordinator
Office Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Phone: (435) 725-4092
JOM/TRIBAL TUTORS MENTORS PROGRAM

Disclaimer: Educational Material / Non Commercial

Please, call the parents of one student who have done well today and congratulate them.
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JOM/TRIBAL TUTORS RESOURCES:
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VIDEO SUPPORT ON MATH, SCIENCE, LANGUAGE AND INDIAN EDUCATION:
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LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT WEBSITES AND ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL:
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SENIORS
SENIORS ONLINE RESOURCES, PRACTICE TESTS, AND LOCAL INSTITUTIONS:
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JOM/TRIBAL TUTORS REPORTS:
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SCHOOL DISPATCH:
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ONLINE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES:
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LOCAL TRANSPORTATION (Salt Lake City/Roosevelt, Fort Duchesne Vernal)
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UINTAH SCHOOL DISTRICT - SCHOOL START/DISMISS TIMES
SCHOOL	AM START	PM DISMISS
Uintah High School	7:45AM	2:20PM
Vernal Junior High	7:45AM	2:25PM
Vernal Middle High	7:45AM	2:20PM
Ashley Elementary	8:30AM	3:25PM
Davis Elementary	8:30AM	3:25PM
Discovery Elementary	8:30AM	3:25PM
Maeser Elementary	8:30AM	3:25PM
Naples Elementary	8:30AM	3:25PM
Eagle View Elementary	7:55AM	2:20PM
LaPoint Elementary	8:45AM	3:25PM
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DUCHESNE SCHOOL DISTRICT - SCHOOL START/DISMISS TIMES
SCHOOL	AM START	PM DISMISS
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Union High School	8:13AM	2:53PM
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Myton Elementary	8:00AM	2:10PM
Neola Elementary	8:20AM	2:20PM
Roosevelt Jr. High	8:20AM	2:55PM
Roosevelt Middle High	8:20AM	2:50PM
JOM/TRIBAL TUTORS MEETINGS:
JOM/TRIBAL TUTORS MEETINGS:
DATE	PLACE	TIME
January 21, 2010	Education Department	4:00PM
February 18, 2010	Education Department	4:00PM
March 18, 2010	Education Department	4:00PM
LAST YEAR 2009
September 17, 2009	Education Department	4:00PM
October 15, 2009	Eagle View	4:00PM
November 19, 2009	Union High School	4:00PM
December 17, 2009	Roosevelt Junior High	4:00PM

IMPORTANT RESOURCES ON AMERICAN INDIAN EDUCATION:

IMPORTANT RESOURCES ON AMERICAN INDIAN EDUCATION:
Dear JOM Tutors,
The following collection of resources are unique and it is very important that you share these resources with all the teachers in your school.  Please, read the information provided, learn about Indian Education and became an expert on teaching American Indians in your school

Utah State Office of Education - Indian Education

• USOE Earth People � The Ute

• USOE Videos on Forum in Indian Education

• USOE Native American Indian Literacy

• USOE Video American Indian Sovereignty Issues

• USOE American Indian History Lesson

• USOE Cultural Literacy Lessons

Uintah Basin teaching American History:
Uintah Basin Teaching American History:

• The Ute Collection of Resources

• Utah Natives Collection of Resources

• American Indians in United States Collection of Resources

• Dual Timeline - Utah History and Ute History

• American Indians FAQ

• Ute Tribe Law Code

• Uintah Basin Teaching American History Main Page

Other Important Resources:
Other Important Resources:

• Utah State Office Of Indian Affairs

• Utah State Office Of Indian Affairs Presentations

• USOE Office of Indian Education

• National Museum of American Indian Collection

• American Indians Resources by The Smithsonian Institute

• Teaching American Indians by The Ableza Institute

• American Indian Visual Learners by The Cuyamaca College, California

• Ute Tribe Website

• Integrate Native Math in your classroom (Click "Native American")

Research on American Indian Education:

• American Indian education Papers by Northern Arizona University

• American Indian Indigenous Education Links

• Appropriate Methods, When Teaching About American Indians

• American Indians - Visual Learners

• Federal Indian Law and Policy Affecting American Indian and Alaska Native Education

• American Indian Education: Education Tribal Laws Under Selected Federal Indian Education Laws

• The Evolution of Tribal Sovereignty Over Education Federal Laws Since 1965

• Federal and State Laws Regarding Tribal Education Departments

U.S. Department of Education Offices:

• Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

• Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

• Office of Safe and Drugs-Free Schools

• FY 2009 Discretionary Grant Application Packages

Important Information

• USOE High School Graduation Requirements

• High School Concurrent Enrollment

• USOE Core Curriculum Instruction

• School Community Councils Information

Bibliography:

Conetah, F.A., 1982, A History of the Northern Ute People, University of Utah Printing Services, SLC, Utah

Decker, P.R., 2004, The Utes Must Go, Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, CO

O'Neil F.A. (Ed.), 1972, The Southern Utes, A Tribal History, University of Utah Press, SLC, UT

Pettit, J., 1990, Utes, The Mountain People, Johnson Books, CO

Rockwell, W., 2006, The Ute a Forgotten People, Western Reflections Publishing Company, Montrose, Co

Simmons, V.M., 2000, The Ute Indians of Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico, University Pres of Colorado, Boulder, CO

Uintah and Ouray Ute Indian Reservation, The Tribe Public Relations Information Handout, February 13, 2002, pp.4.

Wroth, W (Ed.), 2000, Ute Indian Arts and Culture, From the Prehistory to the New Millenium, Colorado Spring Fine Art Center, CO.

JOM Report and Reviews:

 Johnson O�Malley Program Policies & Procedures
 Needs Assessment
 (MOU�s & MOA�s)
 Screening Data
 Student Handbook
 Staff Development Plans
 Procedures Used For Johnson O�Malley Distribution
 Program Scope of Work
 Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP�s) & Individualized Education Program (IEP�s)
 Indian Education Committee (IEC) Board Meeting Minutes
 Schedule of Activities
 Other items