Thursday, August 8, 2024

Tribal Liaison Position with MN Department of Agriculture

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is hiring for a new tribal liaison. Please help us spread the word! Applications are due by August 19, 2024.

The primary purpose of the MDA Tribal Liaison position is to coordinate efforts across all MDA divisions with regard to supporting, developing, enhancing, and promoting effective working partnerships between Minnesota’s tribal governments, MDA, and other relevant agencies. The incumbent will assist the Commissioner’s Office and senior agency leadership in developing policies, procedures, and regulatory processes that significantly or uniquely affect Native American tribal communities and that meet best practices and the goals of Executive Order 19-24; advise leadership on issues pertaining to culture; and ensure that MDA actions are guided by principles of respect for tribal self-government, sovereignty, and tribal treaties.

 

More information is available in the job posting (or visit the State of MN jobs board and search for position 78930).

 

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