PAP.7.1.030 Purpose

It is the purpose of this personnel policy and procedural manual to provide the general policies, rules and practices in effect at School. This personnel policy and procedural manual is intended to be a helpful reference during your employment with the School. The information contained herein is general information, and its contents do not create or constitute a contract between the School and any employee. The Tribal Governing Board acting in its sovereign capacity on behalf of the School may in its sole discretion amend this personnel policy and procedural manual from time to time. The Tribal Human Resource Director, or designee, will distribute approved revisions to all employees.

(a) The School shall endeavor to provide its youth a comprehensive, bilingual and bicultural community based educational environment. An environment designed to incorporate the wisdom and beauty of the Ojibwe heritage along with the knowledge and skills to succeed in our modern technological society. The Midewiwin Code for Long Life and Wisdom is the cornerstone on which our educational system is built and shall serve as the guiding light as we move toward the future.