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Washington State Tribal Emergency Response Commission June 2005

Washington State Tribal Emergency Response Commission June 2005. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council. Proposal Create a consortium of the eight Tribes in Region I Homeland Security called the Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council

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Washington State Tribal Emergency Response Commission June 2005

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  1. Washington State Tribal Emergency Response CommissionJune 2005 Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council

  2. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Proposal • Create a consortium of the eight Tribes in Region I Homeland Security called the Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • For the purpose of governing the needs assessments, scope of work and deliverables as outlined later.

  3. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Identified Need: • The Region I Homeland Security Tribes are at a severe disadvantage to address Emergency Management and Homeland Security Mandates and Initiatives due to lack of funded personnel to perform these functions. • Particularly as compared to the counties in the region with staff and existing infrastructure

  4. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Lummi Nation • Nooksack • Samish Tribe • Sauk-Suiattle • Stillaguamish • Swinomish • Tulalip Tribes • Upper Skagit

  5. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Deliverables: • Create the Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Engage Broader Tribal Participation in Emergency Management • Create Contact Information for all levels of relevant agencies and Tribes in emergency management • Conduct Needs Assessments

  6. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Deliverables: • Tribal Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans • Basic Emergency Management • Commodity Flow Studies • Tier II Reporting • HIVA • Hazard Mitigation Plans

  7. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Deliverables: • NIMS Implementation Plans • Resolutions, Directives, Ordinances • Mutual Aid Agreements/Intra-Local Agreements • Public Administration Plans (FEMA Required for Tribes) • Strategic Plans • Training/Plans • Quarterly meetings with other Regions with the intent of future inclusion

  8. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Identifying Sources of Funding: • EPA • Federal HLS • State HLS • County HLS • State EMD • HMEP - Fed DOT - $300,000 for Tribes for FY 06 • EMPG - Michelle Sabin • USDA - Darla O’Connor • Historical Preservation • United States Navy • Immigration & Customs

  9. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Sustainability: • Our mission will be to create long term solutions and established emergency management plans that will sustain the individual Tribes. • Program sustainability is being researched • Services • Membership • Industry • etc

  10. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Support • Have verbal commitments of support from… • FEMA • State EMD • WSP • Lummi Police • Tulalip Police • Possible from GOIA, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission, & more

  11. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Support • Letters of support from the eight tribes • From the highest elected official • Draft/sample letter provided by Lynda

  12. Northwest Tribal Emergency Management Council • Support • Letters of support Completed • Each participating tribe

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