Facility Maintenance

Our Mission

The Department of Facilities Management is committed to serving community members, employees, and the Tribal Council by providing a safe, orderly, functional environment for the Tribal Operations facilities and related assets.

Our Commitment

Facilities Management is dedicated to support the physical development and growth of the Meskwaki Nation. We are committed to providing quality facilities to enhance and create a dynamic workplace and social environment. Through careful allocation of our resources and conscientious attention to the ever-changing needs of the Tribe, we strive to maximize our benefit to the community and are devoted to meeting the current and future goals of the Tribe in a manner consistent with the values and ethics held by the Meskwaki Nation.

What We Do

Our primary responsibilities consist of performing maintenance, grounds keeping, and facility improvements for the following Tribal Operations facilities:

  • Tribal Center
  • Human Resources
  • Health Clinic
  • Senior Center
  • Family Services/Child Support Services
  • Public Works
  • Wellness Center
  • Housing Program
  • Natural Resources
  • Justice Center
  • Historical/Language Program
  • Workforce Development
  • Apprenticeship Program
  • Youth Program
  • Housing Authority Apartments

The Facilities Management Team

Jarius Bear

Maintenance

Tribal Center



Jay Bear, Jr.

Maintenance

REC Center



Vance Brown

Facility Security

Tribal Center



Dolan Davenport

Maintenance

Health Clinic



Savannah Joy

Maintenance

REC Center

[email protected]
641-484-9560

Owen Kapayou

Maintenance

Health Clinic



Kevin Kapayou

Facility Security

Tribal Center



Michael Keahna

Maintenance

Tribal Center



Todd Mauskemo

Maintenance

Health Clinic



Trevor Mauskemo

Maintenance

Tribal Center



Charlie OldBear

Facility Security

Tribal Center



Allen Papakee

Maintenance

Health Clinic



Diaz Sheridan

Maintenance

REC Center



Charlie Shuckahosee

Facilities Director

Tribal Center

[email protected]
641-484-4678

Contact the Facilities Management Team

Phone Number

(641) 484-4678

Physical & Mailing Address

349 Meskwaki Road
Tama, IA 52339 

Contact the Meskwaki Nation

Get in touch with our main office if you have general questions or need assistance finding the correct department to contact.