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100

What year did Chairman Nunez take office? 

1986

100

What does wa:k mean?

the place where the water goes under or through

100

How many Departments does the San Xavier District have (Including Grants)?

15

100

Name the employees inmaterials management.

Jordan Davis, Lucinda Nunez and Stacy Hernandez

200

What is one thing that no other district has in relation to land? 

Allotments 

200

Who designed the San Xavier District seal? 

Dimitri Franco 

200

Name two Services provided by the People Wellness House.

Acceptable Answers: Prevention, Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Spiritual Healing, Group and Individual Sessions, Youth Groups, Women's Group, White Bison

200

Name two services performed by the Materials Management Department.  

Procurement services, Property management services, outgoing mail/shipping services, automobile and property insurance, purchase vehicles, contracts

300

Name three San Xavier District Council members. 

​Phyllis Valenzuela 
Manuel 'Manny' Martinez 
Michael 'Mikey' Enis
Patricia Cerna
Natana 'Tana' Gastelum
Alt: Cheryl Conde
Alt: Victoria Pablo ​
300

Tohono O'odham are decendents of what prehistoric culture? 

Hohokam 

300

Name four Employees from the Maintenence Department.

Acceptable Answers: Bennett, Dennis, Michelle, Amanda, Daunte, Luis, Jennifer, Ramon, Fernando, Wayne, Alton, Shonte, Boyd

300

What are two steps in the procurement service?  

*Request quotes/bids/proposals for purchase,
*Review quotes/bids/proposals for best value,
*Provide guidance to District departments,
*Research/recommend sources for goods/services,
*Process purchase orders to finance for payment

400

What year was San Xavier District established? 

1874 by Executive Order 

400

Name three features on the San Xavier District Seal. 

Please see description 
400

What does SAWRSA stand for?

Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act

400

Name one service under Contract Administration.

Negotiations- contract terms & conditions, work with outside vendors/contractors on licensing & regulatory requirements (TON Treasury office, TERO, TON solid waste, other federal, state & local requirements).

500

What year was the main Tohono O'odham Nation established? 

1917

500

Name three Traditional O'odham foods.

Acceptable Answers: Tepary Beans, Squash, Corn, Melon, Mesquite Bean Pods, Cholla Buds, Saguaro Fruit, Cotton, Tobacco, Deer, Rabbit, Javalina, Acorns

500

Name five services provided by the Education Department.

ASP, VOY, Tuition & Books Assistance, Clothing Grant, Library (reading materials for all ages), Computer Lab (job applications, emails, printing), music enrichment classes, Transportation to/from meetings, culture classes, GED (in partnership w/ TON One Stop)

500

What skills does procurement teach you?

  • Budgeting 

  • Research 

  • Critical thinking 

  • Negotiation 

  • Communication 

  • Ethics 

  • Decision-making 

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