While a certain quantity of workers at the Northern Beef Packers plant planned for Aberdeen could result from other states and nations.

While a certain quantity of workers at the Northern Beef Packers plant planned for Aberdeen could result from other states and nations, many will not if Dennis Hellwig's dream be due [i]or[/i] owings true.

"My first real goal is to hire quite a small in number Native Americans," said Hellwig of Aberdeen, single in kind of those organizing the plant that is look fored to have 500 employees. He spoke passionately about his goal.

"I am going to really work upon that. I want to realize some families off the reservations to work in this plant in such a manner they can have good piece of works good wages and a useful home."

Hellwig, proprietor of the Hub City Livestock sale barn southward of Aberdeen, said he has friends who are leaders upon American Indian reservations in southward Dakota. He plans to schedule meetings onward reservations to get the word not at home he wants workers.

South Dakota's unemployment rate in June 2006 was 29 percent That