How to Get TERO Certified

The Mashpee Wampanoag TERO office will assist in creating, identifying, and connecting qualified Native Americans to employment and enterprise opportunities. TERO will keep Tribal businesses informed of available contract/sub-contracts within Tribal lands that are potentially available to them, as well as refer qualified individuals over to available jobs on Tribal properties.

To apply as a business or individual email Ellen Sharpe at Ellen.Sharpe@mwtribe-nsn.gov, call 508-477-0208 Ext. 175 or apply on the Tribe’s website.

The TERO Office is responsible for the enforcement and administration of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Employment Rights Ordinance 2014-ORD-003. TERO is authorized under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act Chapter 41 – 4. Section 703 (i). This authorization provides for Indian Preference in employment hiring on or near an Indian Reservation.