FDL Reservation Food Sovereignty VISTA
Ecolibrium3
ApplyOpportunity summary
Term length
8/12/2024 - 8/11/2025
Application window
4/14/2024 - 7/10/2024
Location
Cloquet, Minnesota
Hourly pay equivalent
$10.90
Project summary
Serve on the Fond du Lac Reservation to enhance tribal food sovereignty working with the Agricultural Division to manage our 36-acre farm.
Opportunity description
Serving on the Fond du Lac Reservation working on the Band's food sovereignty efforts working alongside the Agricultural Division. Activities will include program development, Tribal-based trainings, grant writing, and attending meetings to coordinate and support Tribal efforts to address poverty-related food insecurity.
Benefits
- Education benefit
- Federal noncompetitive hiring authority
- Housing
- Healthcare
- Mental and behavioral health benefits
- Child care
- Relocation expenses
Requirements and qualifications
Requirements
Computer literate. Excellent communication skills. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
Preferred qualifications
Bachelor's degree.
Opportunity details
Focus area
- Climate smart agriculture and sustainable farming
Work environment
- Rural
- Outdoor