Featured, general•5 min read How to Become a True Patriot by Kitcki Carroll, USET/USET SPF Executive DirectorPublished in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on July 4, 2025 In less than 15 months, on July 4, 2026, we will commemorate the 250th anniversary [...] Read More
Call for Indigenous Contributors: Special issue of Parks Stewardship Forum on #LANDBACK through Rematriation July 17, 2024 Dr. Lara Jacobs, the keynote speaker for this year’s USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp, is one of the guest editors seeking submissions for a special issue of the Parks Stewardship…
IFMAT releases interactive report, Breaking Point: The State of Tribal Forestry Today July 17, 2024 IFMAT releases interactive report, Breaking Point: The State of Tribal Forestry Today The Indian Forest Management Assessment Team (IFMAT) reports were established to provide an “independent assessment of Indian forest…
EPA launches climate resource hub and other opportunities for Tribal Nations July 17, 2024 The EPA recently launched a new webpage intended to “compile relevant EPA climate resources for Tribes.” It centralizes many of the tools, resources, and information on training and grants that…
Annual BIA Tribal Climate Resilience Awards Program accepting applications until October 18 July 17, 2024 On July 9, the Department of Interior announced $120 Million available to Tribal Nations through the Bureau of Indian Affairs Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) Annual Awards Program. Last year, $120.8…
The 2024 USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp was a success! July 17, 2024 From June 10 to 14, representatives from Tribal Nations, federal agencies, and Climate Adaptation Science Centers (CASCs) joined USET staff for the 2024 USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp. Staff and…
2024 TUS Agenda June 18, 2024 Tuesday, June 25 7:00 AM - 8:00 AMRegistration (Elevator Lobby)Breakfast (Stone House)8:00 AM - 9:00 AMOpening Ceremonies and Welcome by Wabanaki Leaders (Stone House)9:00 AM - 10:00 AMKeynote Address (Stone…
Sources and Citations June 4, 2024 Below are sources and citations for "Becoming Me: A Guide to Self-Care for Native Youth." A Conversation with Allie Nokko Johnson: https://www.coushatta.org/culture/ Coloring Page: https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2023/08/the-healing-power-of-nature.html#:~:text=There%20are%20numerous%20studies%20that,better%20health%20and%20well%2Dbeing Creating Space: The Importance of…
America’s Field Trip – apply by March 30 April 11, 2024 Students in grades 3-12 invited to enter contest to win field trip to historical/cultural site! WHAT DOES AMERICA MEAN TO YOU? In 2026, the United States will mark our Semiquincentennial:…
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes win award for multimedia Climate Change Strategic Plan April 5, 2024 The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) completed their first Climate Change Strategic Plan in 2013 and recently released an updated multimedia version of that plan via Esri StoryMaps. The…
Submit proposals to National Tribal and Indigenous Climate Conference by April 17 April 5, 2024 The Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals (ITEP) is thrilled to announce that the Call for Proposals is now open for the National Tribal and Indigenous Climate Conference (NTICC), taking place…
FY23 sees most BIA Climate Resilience awards to USET Member Nations (so far!) April 5, 2024 The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Branch of Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) publicly announced the FY23 awards for their annual funding program on March 15. More than $120 million was…
Participate in USET’s Cover Art Competition! April 1, 2024 Deadline extended to May 19! Design cover art for a behavioral health book focused on navigating adolescence, mental health tools, and cultural identity, and you could win a $500 prize!…