As used in this chapter, the following words will have these
meanings:
EMPLOYMENT
An offer to be employed by the Tribe on a full-time or part-time
basis whether or not a contract for employment is utilized.
ENROLLED CITIZEN
An individual who is a duly enrolled citizen of the Nottawaseppi
Huron Band of the Potawatomi.
HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT
The department with responsibility for managing the human
resource functions within the tribal government or any political subdivision
or instrumentality of the Tribe with authority to hire employees.
NATIVE AMERICAN
A person who is an enrolled citizen of a federally recognized
Indian tribe, a Canadian Indian Tribe or First Nation, or is enrolled
with any nonfederally recognized Indian tribe that is recognized by
resolution adopted by the Tribal Council.
PARENT
A person who is the biological or adoptive parent of a minor
child or children who is or are enrolled citizens of the Tribe who
either:
A.
Resides in the same household as his/her minor child(ren); or
B.
Financially supports the his/her minor child(ren).
PROMOTION
A job position which is higher in responsibility within the
organizational chart for the Tribe or any of its political subdivisions
or instrumentalities, or which would naturally be recognized as an
advancement from a current employment position.
RESERVATION
The Pine Creek Reservation and all other lands held in trust
for the Tribe.
SPOUSE
The legally married spouse of an enrolled citizen of the
Tribe.
TRIBE
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Indians and
its political subdivisions and instrumentalities.