Board of Directors Application Form
Application for membership on the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na Board shall be open, without prejudice, to
community members of Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory and any other persons committed to furthering and entrenching the goals and objectives of Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na.

We appreciate your interest in serving as a member of the Board of Directors for Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na Language and Cultural Centre. Serving on the board is a rewarding experience and an opportunity for personal and professional growth.

Completing this form will help you understand the skills and time/resource commitments of this leadership position. You may find it helpful to read through the entire application and Board Member
Responsibilities before you begin filling it out.

This application will be kept confidential and on file at the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na office. Applications
are used by the Board to identify and evaluate potential board candidates. All new directors are elected by a majority vote of current board members.

Board Member Responsibilities
  1. Serves a minimum of one (1) two-year term on the Board.
  2. Attend a minimum of four (4) quarterly board meetings per year.
  3. Participates in fundraising events.
  4. Makes a serious commitment to participate actively in Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na work.
  5. Stays informed about board matters
  6. Is prepared for meetings and review and comments on minutes and reports.
  7. Builds a collegial working relationship with other committee members that contributes to consensus.
  8. Participates in the boards annual strategic planning efforts.
  9. Participates in the advancement of the strategic plan.
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Vision Statement
Owén:na tánon tsi niyonkwarihò:ten karihwakwe’ní:yo ne yonkwayenawá:se ne onkwatónhnhets, onkwa’nikonhrá:ke, onkwata’karitáhtshera, tánon tsi nityohnhó:ten. Tsi ní:yoht tsi yakwatkáthos ne onkwa’nikón:rakon Onkwehonwe’néha ohén:ton eká:take tsi yonkwatenhniseraté:nyon ne kanakerahserá:kon. 

Our language and culture are the foundation upon which we thrive spiritually, mentally, physically and emotionally. We envision a community where Onkwehonwe’néha is a part of all aspects of daily life. 
Mission Statement
Ayakwá:reke tánon ayakwatónhnharen ne Onkwehonwe’néha aorihwá:ke. 

Promoting and celebrating Onkwehonwe’néha
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What motivates you to serve as a board member for Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na?

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What skills or qualifications would you bring to the Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na Board of Directors?

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Please describe any past board experience, including the types of boards you’ve served on.

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Please describe your understanding of a board member’s role with Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na.

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The Board of Directors seeks a complementary balance of knowledge, skills and experience at a Governance level. Please identify those areas in which you have basic or advanced competencies and areas you are interested in.

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Business Management
Community Leadership
Education/Training
Governance and Leadership
Human Resources
Fundraising
Event Planning
Legal
Public Relations/Communications
Strategic Planning

Which of the Board committees best suits your interest and ability?

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