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Last updated: January 18, 2022

 

Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using Our Service.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of these Terms and Conditions:

  • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
  • Country refers to: Wisconsin, United States
  • Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc., 2932 Highway 47 North, P.O. Box 9, Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538.
  • Content refers to the content and materials contained on and accessible via the Service.
  • Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.
  • Service refers to the Website.
  • Terms and Conditions (also referred to as “Terms”) mean these Terms and Conditions that form the entire agreement between You and the Company regarding the use of the Service. This Terms and Conditions agreement has been created with the help of the Terms and Conditions Generator.
  • Third-party Social Media Service means any services or content (including data, information, products or services) provided by a third-party that may be displayed, included or made available by the Service.
  • Website refers to Bemidji Area Emergency Response, accessible from bemidjiareaemergencyresponse.com
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the Company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

Acknowledgment

These are the Terms and Conditions governing the use of this Service and the agreement that operates between You and the Company. These Terms and Conditions set out the rights and obligations of all users regarding the use of the Service.

Your access to and use of the Service is conditioned on Your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms and Conditions. These Terms and Conditions apply to all visitors, users and others who access or use the Service.

By accessing or using the Service You agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If You disagree with any part of these Terms and Conditions then You may not access the Service.

Your access to and use of the Service is also conditioned on Your acceptance of and compliance with the Privacy Policy of the Company. Our Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your personal information when You use the Application or the Website and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You. Please read Our Privacy Policy carefully before using Our Service.

Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to third-party web sites or services that are not owned or controlled by the Company.

The Company has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party web sites or services. You further acknowledge and agree that the Company shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with the use of or reliance on any such content, goods or services available on or through any such web sites or services.

We strongly advise You to read the terms and conditions and privacy policies of any third-party web sites or services that You visit.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall the Company or its suppliers be liable for any special, incidental, indirect, or consequential damages whatsoever (including, but not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of data or other information, for business interruption, for personal injury, loss of privacy arising out of or in any way related to the use of or inability to use the Service, third-party software and/or third-party hardware used with the Service, or otherwise in connection with any provision of these Terms), even if the Company or any supplier has been advised of the possibility of such damages and even if the remedy fails of its essential purpose.

Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages, which means that some of the above limitations may not apply. In these states, each party’s liability will be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

Accessibility

We recognize the need to include products and services that are accessible and useable by all people, including those with disabilities and specific needs. We are committed to designing products and services to conform to applicable accessibility standards, to the maximum extent practicable. We provide technical and customer support to accommodate the needs of users with disabilities and address issues related to the accessibility of the Service. Our services include:

Users may download documentation and materials at bemidjiareaemergencyresponse.com and may request documentation and materials in alternate formats by contacting Us at the accessibility services listed above. If You have questions about the procurement of accessible products and services, please send an email to gliteccommunications@glitc.org.

“AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” Disclaimer

The Service and the Content are provided to You “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” and with all faults and defects without warranty of any kind. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the Company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its Affiliates and its and their respective licensors and service providers, expressly disclaims all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory or otherwise, with respect to the Service, including all implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement, and warranties that may arise out of course of dealing, course of performance, usage or trade practice. Without limitation to the foregoing, the Company provides no warranty or undertaking, and makes no representation of any kind that the Service or the Content will meet Your requirements, achieve any intended results, be compatible or work with any other software, applications, systems or services, operate without interruption, meet any performance or reliability standards or be error free or that any errors or defects can or will be corrected.

The Service may include public health information and other related medical data. The Content is for informational purposes only. The Content is not intended to serve as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. You should always seek the advice of Your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions You may have regarding a medical condition. If You think You may have a medical emergency, call Your doctor or 911 emergency medical services immediately. Reliance on any information provided through the Service is solely at Your own risk.

Without limiting anything contained in these Terms, neither the Company nor any of the Company’s provider makes any representation or warranty of any kind, express or implied: (i) as to the operation or availability of the Service, or the information, content, and materials or products included thereon; (ii) that the Service will be uninterrupted or error-free; (iii) as to the accuracy, reliability, or currency of any information or content provided through the Service; or (iv) that the Service, its servers, the content, or emails sent from or on behalf of the Company are free of viruses, scripts, trojan horses, worms, malware, timebombs or other harmful components.

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain types of warranties or limitations on applicable statutory rights of a consumer, so some or all of the above exclusions and limitations may not apply to You. But in such a case the exclusions and limitations set forth in this section shall be applied to the greatest extent enforceable under applicable law.

Intellectual Property

The Service and the Content and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by the Company, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws. These Terms permit You to use the Service for Your personal or for tribal, non-commercial use only.

The remainder of this section shall apply specifically to the following materials (the “Materials”):

  • Features and functionality, such as underlying software.
  • Individual photos or images that We have purchased from a third-party source.
  • Any materials We did not create that are on, embedded in, or linked to from Our website, including, without limitation, resource sections that link to information from Our third-party partners.
  • Our organization’s, website’s, and publications’ branding and design elements, including, without limitation, the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. (GLITC) and Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Epidemiology Center (GLITEC) logos, floral pattern, and beadwork pattern.
  • Videos and recordings that are embedded on Our site (“Media”).
  • Our data-driven reports and publications, including, without limitation, the Elder Health Report: American Indian/Alaska Native Elder Health in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin 2018; Three-State Community Health Profile: American Indian/Alaska Native Health in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin 2016; Native Health in the Bemidji Area factsheets; and other similar reports and publications that may be added to the Service from time to time (“Reports”).

You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the Materials, except as follows:

  • Your Device may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to Your accessing and viewing those materials.
  • You may store files that are automatically cached by Your browser for display enhancement purposes.
  • You may print or download the Service for Your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
  • You may distribute unrevised and unedited versions of Media and Reports for non-commercial purposes.

You must not:

  • Modify copies of any Materials from this site.
  • Delete or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices from copies of Materials from the Service.

You must not access or use for any commercial purposes any part of the Materials, the Service, the Content, or any other materials available through the Service.

If You print, copy, modify, download, or otherwise use or provide any other person with access to any part of the Service in breach of these Terms, Your right to use the Service will cease immediately and You must, at our option, return or destroy any copies of the materials You have made. No right, title, or interest in or to the Service or the Content is transferred to You, and all rights not expressly granted are reserved by the Company. Any use of the Service or the Content not expressly permitted by these Terms is a breach of these Terms and may violate copyright, trademark, and other laws.

If You are unsure of whether any action is a permitted use of the Service, the Content, or the Materials, please send an email to gliteccommunications@glitc.org.

Governing Law

The laws of the Country, excluding its conflicts of law rules, shall govern these Terms and Your use of the Service. Your use of the Application may also be subject to other local, state, national, or international laws.

Disputes Resolution

If You have any concern or dispute about the Service, You agree to first try to resolve the dispute informally by contacting the Company.

For European Union (EU) Users

If You are a European Union consumer, you will benefit from any mandatory provisions of the law of the country in which you are resident in.

United States Legal Compliance

You represent and warrant that (i) You are not located in a country that is subject to the United States government embargo, or that has been designated by the United States government as a “terrorist supporting” country, and (ii) You are not listed on any United States government list of prohibited or restricted parties.

Severability and Waiver

Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision will be changed and interpreted to accomplish the objectives of such provision to the greatest extent possible under applicable law and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. The invalidity of any provision of these Terms in any jurisdiction will not affect the validity of such provision in any other jurisdiction.

Waiver

Except as provided herein, the failure to exercise a right or to require performance of an obligation under these Terms shall not affect a party’s ability to exercise such right or require such performance at any time thereafter nor shall be the waiver of a breach constitute a waiver of any subsequent breach.

Translation Interpretation

These Terms and Conditions may have been translated if We have made them available to You on our Service. You agree that the original English text shall prevail in the case of a dispute.

Changes to These Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right, at Our sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material We will make reasonable efforts to provide at least 30 days’ notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at Our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use Our Service after those revisions become effective, You agree to be bound by the revised terms. If You do not agree to the new terms, in whole or in part, please stop using the website and the Service.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or feedback about these Terms and Conditions or the Service, You can contact us: