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| − | Health Clinic [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/healthclinic/healthclinic.shtml]
| + | Lummi Nation [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/] |
| − | *It is the mission of the Lummi Health Commission and LIBC to improve the quality of life for individuals and families; and to raise the health status and the health and social service delivery to the Lummi people to the highest possible level while protecting and meeting the spiritual, economic, social, cultural, educational, physical, environmental needs and values of the Lummi people.
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| | + | Constitution and By-Laws of the Lummi Tribe |
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| − | Chemical Addiction Recover Education [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/care.shtml]
| + | Today the Lummi Nation is a nationally recognized leader in tribal self-governance and education. We understand the challenge of respecting our traditions while making progress in a modern world - to listen to the wisdom of our ancestors, to care for our lands and waterways, to educate our children, to provide family services and to strengthen our ties with the outside community. |
| − | *The mission of the Lummi Chemical Addiction Recovery and Education (CARE) program is to provide education and treatment to Native American families in the area of chemical dependency within a comprehensive outpatient counseling program.
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| | + | A Sovereign People |
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| − | Vocational Rehabilitation [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/voc_rehab.shtml]
| + | We are a Self-Governing Nation within the United States, the third largest tribe in Washington State, serving over 5,000 members. We manage nearly 13,000 acres of tidelands on the Lummi Reservation. Lummi Self-Determination For thousands of years, the Lummi were an independent and self-sufficient people. Our mission is to sustain that way of life. We continue to invest in our tribal economic development and training our people to use the most modern technologies available- while staying attentive to our tribal values |
| − | *The Vocational Rehabilitation Program is designed to provide comprehensive vocational and rehabilitative services to Lummi Tribal Member and Native Americans living on the reservation who have a medical, physical, emotional or cognitive condition which interferes with their success in employment. Services may include, but are not limited to therapeutic services, training, technical assistance, transitional support and several additional support services as well.
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| − | Child Support Program [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/childsupport.shtml]
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| − | *The Lummi Nation Child Support Program works with separated parents to improve the lives of Lummi Nation children. Advocacy services for people with child support cases in other jurisdictions.
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| − | General Assistance (financial) [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/generalassist.shtml]
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| − | *The program is designed to provide financial assistance to eligible tribalmembers while they are preparing for work or attending an accredited school.
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| − | TANF [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/tanf.shtml]
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| − | *Provides financial assistance to qualified Native enrolled families.
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| − | Community Assistance for low-income households [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/health/commods.shtml]
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| − | *The Lummi Community Services Department provides food and energy assistance to low income households allowing the clients to maintain his or her dignity while applying for services. Commodity Foods, Nutrition Education, Energy Assistance, Lummi Wood Cutting, Food Bank, Pampers & Clothing and Holiday Food Baskets.
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| − | Enrollment & Elections [http://www.lummi-nsn.org/website/dept_pages/enrollment/enrollment_home.shtml]
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| − | *The Lummi Enrollment Office provides service for all eligible 4 Lummi Nation tribal members, also to maintain and preserve the Tribal Roll.
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Today the Lummi Nation is a nationally recognized leader in tribal self-governance and education. We understand the challenge of respecting our traditions while making progress in a modern world - to listen to the wisdom of our ancestors, to care for our lands and waterways, to educate our children, to provide family services and to strengthen our ties with the outside community.
We are a Self-Governing Nation within the United States, the third largest tribe in Washington State, serving over 5,000 members. We manage nearly 13,000 acres of tidelands on the Lummi Reservation. Lummi Self-Determination For thousands of years, the Lummi were an independent and self-sufficient people. Our mission is to sustain that way of life. We continue to invest in our tribal economic development and training our people to use the most modern technologies available- while staying attentive to our tribal values
