TEB Approves Fred’s Grill Purchase, Delegates
During the Fort Peck Tribal Executive Board’s regular meeting Nov. 12 in Poplar, the board approved the purchase of Fred’s Grill and Casino in the amount of $200,000.
The board approved a contract modification with Addiction Consulting Group for consulting services under the Spotted Bull Recovery Resource Center in the amount of $15,000.
The board also approved funding in the amount of $5,298 to the Veterans Affairs for Veterans Day events.
The Wolf Point Clinic Modernization Study was approved for $150,000 in funding.
Dennis Four Bear was approved as THIP liaison, taking over from Kenny Smoker Jr.
A bid from 21 Construction for the Brockton Lagoon Project was approved in the amount of $4,339,430.17, they also approved the deobligation of ARPA funding for the Brockton Lagoon in the amount of $1,122,126.
The board approved $1,186,500 for infrastructure projects in Wolf Point for a housing project.
A motion was approved designating St. Joseph’s Cemetery for cemetery use only under Montana tax exemptions.
A contract was approved between JG Research & Evaluation, the Fort Peck Tribes Native Connections Program and the Fort Peck Tribes Garrett Lee Smith Program.
The board approved an award from the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council and for Fort Peck Tribal Health Department to implement programs to address opioid prevention efforts.
Randi Azure was authorized to be moved to the healthcare wage scale.
Nichole Parshall was approved for hire as a revenue generation leader for Fort Peck Tribal Health Services.
The board recognized Dr. Natalie Weeks O’Neal to maintain her medical license and authorized the wage of $71.65 an hour.
The obligation of ARPA funding in the amount of $120,080 was approved for the Tribal Security Program.
TEB is the duly elected body representing the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation and is empowered to act on behalf of the Tribes. The next regular meeting is set for Nov. 25.
