Community Resilience Archive

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…

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…

Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship: Host Applications Due March 5

February 28, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship program funds recent graduates and energy professionals to support critical energy organizations in advancing clean energy solutions that will help…

New Report Published: Innovation in Climate Adaptation: Harnessing Innovation for Effective Biodiversity and Ecosystem Adaptation

February 28, 2024

In January, the National Wildlife Federation in partnership with the U.S. Geological Survey Climate Adaptation Science Center Network and the IUCN Species Survival Commission Climate Change Specialist Group, collaborated to…

Biden-Harris Administration Proposes First-of-its Kind National Forest Plan Amendment to Conserve and Steward Old Growth Forests

January 9, 2024

On December 19, 2023, the Biden-Harris administration proposed a first of its kind National Forest plan amendment to conserve and steward, the amendment is consistent with direction from President Biden…

Working with Tribal Nations to sustain a cherished plant

January 9, 2024

The U.S. Forest Service Southern Research Station recently released an article summarizing the River Cane Gathering held earlier this year in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The gathering was co-hosted by the United…

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