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Dallas Region

Welcome to the Dallas Region!

The Dallas Region includes the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The purpose of these regional pages is  to provide region-specific tools, resources, events, news, and contacts.  Much of the Census organizing and work will occur on the ground and will be coordinated through the regional partners.  Check back to see updates from Indian Country Counts partners as they are posted.  If you are part of a Complete Count Committee or have an event or news item you would like to add to this regional page, contact NCAI and join the campaign.

Regional Employment

If you are interested in 2010 Census employment opportunities in this region, visit the Dallas Region's employment page.  NCAI also posts quick links to jobs in the tabbed box below.
 
Tentative Timeline for Dallas Region Hiring

Local Census Office Positions & Dates:

 

Management Staff

• Local Census Office Manager – (Fall 2009)

• Assistant Manager for Recruiting – (Fall 2009)

• Assistant Manager for Technology – (Fall 2009)

• Assistant Manager for Administration – (Fall 2009)

• Assistant Manager for Field Operations – (Fall 2009)

• Assistant Manager for Quality Assurance – (Fall 2009)

 

Office Staff

• Administrative Assistant – (Fall 2009)

• Recruiting Assistant – (Fall 2009)

• Office Operations Supervisor – (Early 2010)

• Office Clerk – (Fall 2009)

 

Field Staff

• Field Operations Supervisor – (Early 2010)

• Crew Leader – (Early 2010)

• Assistant Crew Leader – (Early 2010)

• Enumerator – (Early 2010)

 
News Events Job Listings
Census Bureau tackles undercount of Native Americans
May, 27 2010 More
Northwest tribes taking strong interest in census
May, 25 2010 More
Urban American Indians can still be counted
May, 25 2010 More
One little, two little, three little Indians: Tribes support U.S. Census count
Apr, 16 2010 More
Friday Census deadline could leave Alaska last in nation
Apr, 15 2010 More
Montana Reservation Census (KULR-8 News)
Apr, 13 2010 More
It's official: 2010 Census is underway on Navajoland
Apr, 01 2010 More
Census 2010: Are you counted?
Apr, 01 2010 More
This count counts
Mar, 30 2010 More
Tribes urged to participate in 2010 census
Mar, 30 2010 More
AZ Central: Counting urban Indians for Census
Mar, 26 2010 More
Indian Country strives to be counted
Mar, 01 2010 More
Money, clout at stake for Indian tribes
Feb, 28 2010 More
Oneidas embrace census: Accurate count means more money for tribe
Feb, 28 2010 More
Census Reaches Out to American Indians, But Gaps Remain
Feb, 28 2010 More
Indian Country Today: NCAI sponsors 2010 Census art competititon
Feb, 08 2010 More
New America Media:Census Goes Off the Rez to Count American Indians
Feb, 08 2010 More
Juneau Empire: Consortium encourages participation in 2010 Census
Jan, 31 2010 More
Washington Post: Remote Alaska village is first eyed in census
Jan, 27 2010 More
KTVA 11: Census kickoff in Alaska has officials focused on getting accurate numbers
Jan, 27 2010 More
Video: Census kickoff in Alaska has officials focused on getting accurate numbers
Jan, 27 2010 More
Social media tracks Census director's Alaska trip
Jan, 27 2010 More
Tribal census participation up in Oklahoma
Jan, 20 2010 More
U.S. Census road tour visits Phoenix
Jan, 08 2010 More
Census bureau aims to count every AI/AN
Jan, 04 2010 More
Native club promotes census
Dec, 11 2009 More
2010 census to start in remote Alaska village
Dec, 02 2009 More
Ban on Native dancing in Noorvik overturned (sparked by the 2010 Census)
Nov, 24 2009 More
Census officials meet with tribes to clear way for count
Nov, 18 2009 More
Major Cities Lack Funds for the 2010 Census; Local Groups Try to Pick up Slack
Nov, 02 2009 More
Tribal reps meet in S.A. for Census 2010
Oct, 29 2009 More
NCAI launches Indian Country Counts census campaign
Oct, 22 2009 More
NCAI, National Native Organizations Join U.S. Census Bureau in Launching "Indian Country Counts" Census Campaign
Oct, 12 2009 More
Tribal group to reveal census campaign
Oct, 12 2009 More
Tribal convention: "Indian Country Counts"
Oct, 12 2009 More
National Congress of American Indians' conference comes to Palm Springs
Oct, 06 2009 More
U.S. Census Bureau Director Launches “Indian Country Counts” 2010 Census Campaign at NCAI
Oct, 06 2009 More
U.S. making doubly sure Census isn't overcounted
Oct, 01 2009 More
The Washington Post: Counting On A Shorter Form To Improve Census Tally
Oct, 01 2009 More
Census strives to count area’s American Indians
Sep, 30 2009 More
Mar, 25 2010 Tribal Leaders Tout Importance of Count in Native America
More
Mar, 17 2010 Understanding Census Operations and the Questionnaire
More
Mar, 04 2010 LaFourch Parishe Indian Parent Meeting
More
Mar, 04 2010 Indian Parent Committee Meeting
More
Feb, 26 2010 TSTI 4th Annual Powwow
More
Feb, 17 2010 NCAI Census Webinar
More
Nov, 05 2009 - Nov, 06 2009 2010 Census Advisory Committee Meeting
More
Oct, 28 2009 - Oct, 30 2009 Race and Ethnic Advisory Committee Meeting
More
Field Representative (Dallas Regional Office)
Location: Dallas, TX
Salary Range: $11.74-13.23/hr
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Statistician
Location: MD, NC, MA, IL, TX, KS, CA, CO, GA, PA, NY, IN, WA, MI
Salary Range: $33,269.00 - 95,026.00
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Compliance Analyst
Location: SC, AL, NC, GA, FL, IL, KY, NM, TX, LA, CO, MS, TN, AR, OK, ND, NE, SD, MT, PA, CA, OR, UT
Salary Range: $59,387.00 - 94,023.00
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Partnership Specialist - Cultural Community Experience - Native American
Location: TX, MS, LA
Salary Range: $46,625 – $92,594/year
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Important Contacts

2010 Census Office
U.S. Census Bureau
Dallas Regional Census Center
2777 N. Stemmons Fwy, Suite 200 
Dallas, TX 75207-2277
(214)
267-6900 or 1-866-861-2010
FAX:
(972) 755-3700
E-mail:dallas.recruiting@census.gov

Census Tribal Partnership Staff

Stan Lewis - M.A.
Team Lead / Tribal Partnership Specialist
US Census Bureau - Dallas Regional Census Center
2777 N Stemmons Fwy. - Suite 200
Dallas, TX. 75207
Phone: (214)-637-9686 (Office)
Cell: (214)-632-1703
Fax: (214)-267-6979
stanley.b.lewis(at)census.gov

Census Tribal Partnership Assistants
 
Alabama Coushatta Livingston
Kerri Williams
Livingston, TX
Cell: (936)245-9155
Email: kerriwilliams(at)yahoo.com

Amber Thompson
Livingston, TX
Cell: (936)245-9157
Email:  crazy_rezgal(at)yahoo.com

Traditional Kickapoo Tribe of Texas
Leslie Salazar
Eagle Pass, TX
Cell: (830)637-9100
leslie-03(at)live.com

Ylesta Del Sur Pueblo
Nathan Doyle
El Paso, TX
Cell: (915)490-7227
Email: texassunshine1(at)hotmail.com

Rosario Santiago
El Paso, TX
Cell: (915)490-6329
Email:  rosie.santiago(at)sbcglobal.net

Hector Garcia
El Paso, TX
Cell: (915)490-1917
Email:  hgarc133(at)cp.epcc.edu

Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana
Gwendolyn E. Murray
Franklin, LA
Cell: (337)296-4563
Email: gwen0929(at)wildblue.net

Megan Businell
Charenton, TX
Cell: (337)296-8713
Email: kaimartin08(at)yahoo.com

Jena Band of Choctaws
Dorothy Franklin
Tullos, LA
Cell: (318)224-3093
Email: 2010.s.franklin(at)gmail.com
 
Tunica-Biloxi
Katie Lucas
Jena, LA
Cell: (318)224-3088
Email: lucasgirl_2000(at)yahoo.com

Rachel Stevens
Jena, LA
Cell: (318)224-3084
Email: rls.uscensus.2010(at)gmail.com 
 
Citizen Potawatomi - District 3
Micah Watson
Arlington, TX
Email: mrmrswattz(at)yahoo.com
 
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Tonya Lilly
Carthage, MS
Cell: (601)874-4183
Email: tonya.lilly(at)gmail.com
 
Senna Willis
Philadelphia, MS
Cell: (601)874-1310
Email: sennawillis(at)yahoo.com

Quintara Gibson
Choctaw, MS
Cell: (601)874-1338
Email: t.a.gibson(at)gmail.com

Shannon Morris
Philadelphia, MS
Cell: (601)874-1334
Email: shannon.morris(at)yahoo.com

Cynthia Massey
Laurel, MS
Cell: (601)874-1026
Email: clynnmassey95(at)yahoo.com
 
State Recognized Tribes

Biloxi Chitimacha
Shelia Belliot
Houma, LA
Cell: (985) 312-3277
Email: shebilliot(at)att.net

Isle de Jean Band
Patricia Patsy Naquin
Montegut, LA
Cell: (985) 312-3037
Email: patsynaquin(at)aol.com

Choctow Apache
Victoria Remedies
Zwolle, LA
Cell: (318) 224-3083
Email: vremedies(at)hotmail.com

Four Wind Louisiana Cherokee
Sue Gill 
Deridder, LA
Cell: (337) 793-6033
Email: nativebutterfly408(at)yahoo.com

Point au Chien
Angele Black
Bourge, LA
Cell: (985) 312-2172
Email: angeleblack83(at)hotmail.com

United Houma Nation
Shirley Feet
Dulac, LA
Cell: (985) 312-3215
Email: shirleyfeet(at)att.net

Governor's Office of Indian Affairs
Clifton Smith
Baton Rouge, LA
Cell: (318) 918-4985
Email: c.smithtpa(at)gmail.com

Tribal Organizations
 
Inter-Tribal Council of Lousiana
Libby McCormick (Roger)
Olla, LA
Cell: (318)224-3087
Email: libbyrogers.2010(at)gmail.com

Urban Inter-Tribal Center of Texas
Joseph Marshall
Plano, TX
Cell: (214) 629-7261
Email: marshall.joseph.a(at)gmail.com

Vikki Deer
Irving, TX
Cell: (972) 955-7945
Email: vikkedeere(at)yahoo.com

American Indians in Texas - Spanish Colonial Missions
Ben Tremillo
San Antonio, TX
Cell: (210) 792-8559
Email: tremillo.ben(at)gmail.com
 
 
 
 

 

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