How to Become a True Patriot July 4, 2025 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…
USDA Forest Service, Southern Region Forest Health Protection Program – Infrastructure Projects June 26, 2025 The USDA Forest Service, Southern Region Forest Health Protection program is receiving Infrastructure project funding in FY2025. Funding will be divided between tribal projects and state projects, depending on requests…
Fed. Bill Pushes For Streamlined Access To Tribal Disaster Aid June 11, 2025 By Crystal Owens Law360 (June 3, 2025, 5:44 PM EDT) -- A trio of Washington state federal lawmakers has reintroduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would fast-track the process…
Office of Indian Energy Technical Assistance Offerings Expanded June 10, 2025 Technical assistance is provided at no-cost by experts from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Indian Energy, DOE’s national laboratories, and other partnering organizations. Recently, the Office added…
Air quality monitoring supplies available for loan from EPA June 5, 2025 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promoting its Wildfire Smoke Air Monitoring Response Technology (WSMART) program. WSMART allows for Tribal Nations, states, and local governments to request air quality sensors…
Northeast Regional Ocean Council (NROC) June 5, 2025 The Northeast Regional Ocean Council, or NROC, is one of four currently established Regional Ocean Partnerships authorized by the U.S. Congress in 2023. NROC serves to facilitate dialogue and collaboration…
Tribal Funding Registry June 5, 2025 The Hozhonigo Institute, a Native-led nonprofit organization, hosts the Tribal Funding Registry, a comprehensive and frequently updated grants database for Tribal Nations and Native-led nonprofits. After creating a free account,…
National Homeownership Month: Housing as a Foundation for Tribal Economic Growth June 2, 2025 June is National Homeownership Month—a time not only to recognize the importance of homeownership, but also to spotlight its critical role in community and economic development across Indian Country. At…
Understanding Tribal Treaties and Reserved Rights May 27, 2025 In January 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior launched a series of short videos to ensure a shared understanding of critical Tribal relations topics across all federal agencies. Though…
NAFOA Leadership Summit – Apply by July 6 May 21, 2025 The NAFOA Leadership Summit is a unique opportunity for Native American young professionals ages 22-28 to enhance their leadership skills, engage with industry experts, and build a network of like-minded peers.…
2025 GHWIC Gathering Agenda May 8, 2025 The GHWIC Gathering will take place in the Cherokee Convention Center. Monday, May 19 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMRegistration (Convention Center Registration)6:00 PM - 8:00 PMReception: Healing Through Humor and…
Join the National Indian Health Board’s Tribal Scholars for Health & Sustainability Program – apply by May 9 April 16, 2025 The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Tribal Scholars for Health & Sustainability (TSHS) Program — a virtual, immersive educational experience for…