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SUMMARY:White House Recovery Month Summit
DESCRIPTION:President Biden has proclaimed September 2023 as National Recovery Month. On Wednesday\, September 20th\, the White House will host a Summit to celebrate the resilience of the millions of Americans in recovery from a substance use disorder and to advance the President’s Unity Agenda to save lives. The event will focus on the strength of the recovery community and power that those in recovery have to inspire others. We invite you to attend this in-person event at the White House. \nWednesday\, September 20\, 2023\n1:00 – 3:00 PM \nFurther details to be provided upon confirmation. \nPlease RSVP to confirm or decline your attendance to RSVP@ondcp.eop.gov by COB on September 12th. Include your name\, title\, and organization. Please note that this invitation is non-transferable and they are extending an invitation to only one person per organization.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-recovery-month-summit/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Health,Topics,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
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SUMMARY:WHCNAA Tribal Consultations on Native Language Revitalization
DESCRIPTION:The federal interagency Education Committee of the White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) is releasing a draft 10-year National Plan on Native Language Revitalization and seeking input. The National Plan will establish a long-term\, all-of-government strategy that works with Tribal Nations and\, as appropriate\, nonprofit organizations\, subject matter experts\, and other entities for the revitalization\, protection\, preservation\, and reclamation of Native languages. A summary of research for the program can be viewed here. The upcoming consultation sessions will be held on Tuesday\, September 26\, 2023 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm ET (register here) and on Thursday\, September 28\, 2023 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm ET (register here).
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/whcnaa-tribal-consultations-on-native-language-revitalization/2023-09-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230930
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T141014Z
UID:10001417-1695772800-1696031999@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:The Path to Healing to Wellness Conference
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribal Nations in collaboration with the five Tribal Nations of Maine\, funded by Tribal Justice Support. \nSeptember 27-29\, 2023\nFormat: In-person and Virtual attendance options\nPhysical location: Bar Harbor\, Maine\nRegister \nThe White House Council on Native American Affairs\, the U.S. Department of Justice\, Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services Tribal Justice Support\, the Administration for Native Americans at the Department of Health and Human services\, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture welcome your participation in the Path to Healing Wellness Conference. \nRestoring the Path of Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts is an effort to address community safety through healing and wellness options rather than incarceration. This conference offers a unique opportunity to observe actual court proceedings\, engage with court staff\, and hear from program participants who have successfully navigated their path toward recovery. \nTopics will include:  \n\nThe Workings of Multi-Disciplinary Teams\nMock Team Meeting Session \nMock Court Session\nTribal Success Stories\nFunding Sources and Collaboration
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/the-path-to-healing-to-wellness-conference/
LOCATION:123 Easy Street\, Nashville\, TN\, 37211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Dept of Agriculture (USDA),Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS),Dept of Justice (DOJ),Federal Partners,Topics,Tribal Justice,USET member Tribal Nation Events,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T150000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20230925T173149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230927T161935Z
UID:10002883-1695906000-1695913200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:WHCNAA Tribal Consultations on Native Language Revitalization
DESCRIPTION:The federal interagency Education Committee of the White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) is releasing a draft 10-year National Plan on Native Language Revitalization and seeking input. The National Plan will establish a long-term\, all-of-government strategy that works with Tribal Nations and\, as appropriate\, nonprofit organizations\, subject matter experts\, and other entities for the revitalization\, protection\, preservation\, and reclamation of Native languages. A summary of research for the program can be viewed here. The upcoming consultation sessions will be held on Tuesday\, September 26\, 2023 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm ET (register here) and on Thursday\, September 28\, 2023 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm ET (register here).
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/whcnaa-tribal-consultations-on-native-language-revitalization/2023-09-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230928T133000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20230928T161211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230929T142736Z
UID:10001455-1695907800-1695907800@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Call: How a Government Shutdown Could Impact Your Community
DESCRIPTION:September 28 at 2:30 pm Eastern\nRegister via Zoom \nJoin for a briefing hosted by Senior Advisor to the President and Director of Public Engagement Steve Benjamin\, with special guest Senior Advisor to the President Anita Dunn\, on how a government shutdown could impact your community.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-call-how-a-government-shutdown-could-impact-your-community/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230929T143000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20230928T210406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231002T122816Z
UID:10001461-1695997800-1695997800@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Tribal Briefing on Potential Government Shutdown
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join Senior Advisor to the President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Tom Perez for a briefing on a potential government shutdown. Please see below for details. \nDate: Friday 9/29/23 \nTime: 3:30 PM ET \nRegistration Link
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-tribal-briefing-on-potential-government-shutdown/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20231113T141655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T141655Z
UID:10002934-1699970400-1699970400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Recovery-Ready Workplace Resources Webinar
DESCRIPTION:November 14 at 3:00 pm Eastern\nRegister to receive a zoom link \nDr. Rahul Gupta\, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) will host a call to provide an overview of the new resources and highlight the positive impact of RRW policies. Speakers will include Dona Dmitrovic\, Senior Advisor for Recovery at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)\, Susan Weinstein\, President of the Legislative Analysis and Public Policy Association (LAPPA)\, Sam Lewandowski\, Program Director of the New Hampshire Governor’s Recovery Friendly Workplace (RFW) initiative\, and Mark Bonta\, Littleton Plant Director of Genfoot America\, a recovery-friendly employer.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/recovery-ready-workplace-resources-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Health,Topics,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231129T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20231127T163505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T163505Z
UID:10002947-1701273600-1701273600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Fellows Webinar
DESCRIPTION:White House Fellows Webinar\nWednesday\, November 29 | 5pm Eastern Time\nRegister here: https://whff-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n6w9pe_BS-OqYL7SAJUCmw#/registration \n  \nOn Wednesday\, November 29\, the White House Initiative on Advancing Education Equity\, Excellence\, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities and the White House Fellows Foundation and Association will co-host a special webinar about the White House Fellows Program as part of Native American Heritage Month. \nThe panel will feature several speakers\, including Kyle Scherer\, alumni chair for Native American recruiting\, and other Native alumni of the White House Fellows Program\, for a discussion about the White House Fellowship experience and impact. A Q&A session will follow the discussion. \nThe White House Fellows Program offers exceptional Americans first-hand experience working at the highest levels of the Federal government. After a competitive application process\, selected individuals spend a year in Washington\, D.C. working as a full-time\, paid Fellow aiding Cabinet Secretaries\, senior White House staff\, and other top-ranking government officials. Fellows also participate in an education program consisting of roundtable discussions with renowned leaders from the private and public sectors. The program is open to U.S. citizens who hold at least a bachelor’s degree and are not employed by the Federal government unless they are career military personnel. Fellowships are awarded on a strictly non-partisan basis. Candidates can visit https://www.whitehouse.gov/get-involved/fellows/ to learn more and apply by January 5\, 2024. \nPlease reach out to whitehousefellows@who.eop.gov with any questions.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-fellows-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,White House
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231208
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20231113T165128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T170709Z
UID:10002937-1701820800-1701993599@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nDear Tribal Leader Letter – Registration extended \nAgenda \n\nVideos \nPresident Biden’s Remarks | December 6\, 2023\nVice-President Harris’s Remarks | December 6\, 2023\nSecretary Haaland’s Remarks | December 6\, 2023 \nFull White House Tribal Nations Summit: \n\nSession One\nSession Two\nSession Three\nSession Four\n\n\nAnnouncements and Press Releases \n\nAccess to Capital Clearinghouse Website | The Access to Capital Clearinghouse is a website that provides a searchable database of all federal funding opportunities\, including grants and loans\, available to Tribal Nations and Native businesses.\nWhite House | 2023 Progress Report for Tribal Nations | December 2023\nUSDA | At White House Tribal Youth Summit\, USDA Announces New Resources to Empower Native American Young People\nWhite House Briefing | FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions and Historic Progress Supporting Tribal Nations and Native Communities Ahead of Third Annual White House Tribal Nations Summit | December 6\, 2023\nWhite House Briefing | Executive Order on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination | December 6\, 2023\nDOI Press Release | Interior Department Announces Final Rule for Implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act | December 6\, 2023\nDOI Press Release | Three million acres of land returned to Tribes through Interior’s land buy-back program for Tribal Nations | December 6\, 2023\nDOI Press Release | Biden-Harris Administration Takes Steps to Increase Co-Stewardship Opportunities\, Incorporate Indigenous Knowledge\, Protect Sacred Sites | December 6\, 2023\nDOI Indian Affairs News Release | Indian Affairs announces new regulations to improve fee-to-trust process| December 6\, 2023\nWhite House Briefing | FACT SHEET: President Biden Signs Historic Executive Order to Usher in the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination | December 6\, 2023\nDOI National Park Service Press Release | Secretary Haaland Announces National Park Service to Collaborate with Tribes on Theme Study of Native American History | December 6\, 2023\nDOI News Release | Secretary Haaland Delivers Remarks on Historic Progress in Indian Country During the 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit | December 6\, 2023\nDOI News Release | White House Council on Native American Affairs Takes Steps to Increase Access to Capital Across Indian Country | December 6\, 2023\nWhite House Briefing | FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions and Historic Progress Supporting Tribal Nations and Native Communities Ahead of Third Annual White House Tribal Nations Summit | December 6\, 2023\nWhite House Briefing | FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces New Actions and Historic Progress Supporting Tribal Nations and Native Communities Ahead of Third Annual White House Tribal Nations Summit | December 6\, 2023\nDOI News Release | Interior invests $300\,000 in National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education | December 5\, 2023\nDOI Press Release | Interior Department Strengthens Public-Private Partnerships to Benefit Indian Country | December 5\, 2023\nDOI News Release | Interior Department Leaders to Feature Prominently at White House Tribal Nations Summit | December 5\, 2023\nStatement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Announcing the Next White House Tribal Nations Summit | November 14\, 2023\n\n\n  \nWhite House Tribal Nations Summit \nThe Summit reflects the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to strengthening Nation-to-Nation relationships. Tribal leaders will have the opportunity to have meaningful conversations directly with senior Administration officials on implementation of key priorities\, new policies\, and other critical issues facing Tribal Nations. \nLeaders from across the Administration will announce new actions and updates that will build on the progress that has already been made\, create new opportunities for Tribal consultation and input\, and produce lasting changes that will impact the lives of Tribal citizens for generations to come. \nAdditional details are forthcoming. \nWhat: 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit \nWhen: December 6 at 8:00 am – 5:30 pm Eastern and December 7 at 8:00 am – 5:30 pm Eastern; Doors open at 7:30 am Eastern \nWhere:U.S. Department of the Interior (1849 C Street NW\, Washington D.C. 20240). The Visitor’s Entrance is located on C Street NW. \nRegister:  Register by 5:00 pm Eastern on November 29\, 2023. Due to limited capacity\, only one Tribal leader can be accommodated per Tribal Nation. Tribal leaders who cannot attend\, but would like to designate another governmental representative of the Tribe\, may do so by emailing TNS@who.eop.gov. \nCheck-in: Early Registration and Secretary Haaland’s Welcome Reception will take place on Tuesday\, December 5th. \n\nEarly Registration will begin on Tuesday\, December 5th at the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Library (off the C Street NW entrance) at 12:00 PM ET.  All attendees will be required to show ID.\nSecretary Haaland’s Tribal Leaders Welcome Reception will take place at 5:00 PM ET in the Secretary’s Suite at the U.S. Department of the Interior. If you have not RSVP’d to the reception\, please do so by clicking here.  All attendees will be required to show ID.\n\nRegistration on Wednesday\, December 6th: \n\nRegistration will open at 7:30 AM ET. Attendees should enter the U.S. Department of the Interior at the C Street NW Entrance. Registration will be held in the DOI Library. All attendees will be required to show ID.\n\nCredentials: All registered Summit attendees will receive a Tribal Nations Summit credential. You must wear this credential within the building at all times\, both days. \nTravel Stipends: Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) has funding to support travel for Tribal Leaders/Ambassadors\, and has partnered with USET to provide travel stipends. Travel stipends in the amount of $2\,500 will be made available on a first-come\, first-served basis to Tribal Leaders who attest to their need. Stipends will be provided upon request to one Tribal Leader/Ambassador (as designated by the Tribal Nation) per federally recognized Tribal Nation.\nRequest a travel stipend  \nTribal Nations Summit Photo: Tribal Leaders are invited to join a Tribal Nations Summit photo on Thursday\, December 7th at 8:15 AM ET located outside at the U.S. Department of the Interior C Street NW entrance steps. \n\nTribal Nation Side Events \nDept of Labor\n Good Jobs in Tribal Communities\nDecember 5\, 2023\nTime: 10:00am EST (doors open at 9:30)\nLocation: Francis Perkins Building\, U.S. Department of Labor\, Mezzanine\, 200 Constitution Ave NW | Washington\, DC 20210\nPurpose: During this event\, Native American leaders\, employers\, labor unions\, and workers will engage in discussion with U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su on how Tribal communities are creating good jobs with equitable workforce development pathways such as Registered Apprenticeship programs\, and how those strategies can be used with Investing in America funds from across the Biden-Harris Administration.\nAudience includes: Tribal Government Leaders\, Tribal workforce development leaders\, Employers\, Other federal agencies\nTo request ASL interpreting\, captioning services\, or other reasonable accommodations\, please email Interpreting.Services@Dol.gov by November 28\, 2023. \nThe Department of Commerce\nOpen House\nDate: December 5\, 2023\nTime: 12:00 – 2:00 PM EST\nLocation: Department of Commerce\, Main Lobby\nPurpose: The Open House will provide an opportunity for Tribal Nations to meet with bureau contacts to identify\, assess\, and address issues. Bureaus that will be represented are: Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)\, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)\, U.S. Census Bureau\, Economic Development Administration (EDA)\, Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs (OUS/EA)\, International Trade Administration (ITA)\, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)\, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)\, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)\, National Technical Information Service (NTIS)\, National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)\, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)\, Office of the Secretary (OS). Audience includes: Tribal Leaders\nRegistration \nDepartment of the Interior\nPublic- Private Partnerships with Philanthropy Meet & Greet\nDate: Dec 5\, 2023\nTime: 3:30- 5:00 PM EST\nLocation: Department of the Interior\, South Penthouse | 1849 C Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20240\nPurpose: The Department of the Interior (DOI) will host an engagement session focused on public-private partnerships with philanthropy. The session will feature discussions with Native Americans in Philanthropy\, along with other partners\, and will uplift ways the federal government\, philanthropy\, and non-profit organizations can work together to support Tribal Nations in leveraging resources and investments in Tribal communities and Native-led initiatives. The engagement session will be an opportunity for Tribal Leaders to meet partners\, philanthropic leaders\, and discuss public-private partnership priorities. The session will also celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Office of Strategic Partnerships (OSP).\nAudience includes: Tribal Leaders\, Philanthropic Leaders\, Non-profit Organizations\, Key Federal Partners\nTribal Leaders: Please RSVP with Name\, Title\, and Tribe via email to kelly.dennis@bia.gov. \nDepartment of the Interior and Department of Agriculture\nTribal Buffalo Conservation Partnership Event\nDate: Dec. 6\, 2023\nTime: 6:00 – 8:00 PM EST\nLocation: US Department of Agriculture\, Whitten Patio | 1400 Jefferson Dr.\, SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20250\nPurpose: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department of Interior (DOI) have joined together to support partnerships with the InterTribal Buffalo Council (ITBC)\, Native Americans and Philanthropy (NAP) World Wildlife Fund (WWF)\, The Nature Conservancy (TNC)\, and other non-profit organizations in initiatives that support Tribally-led buffalo restoration as well as enhance youth opportunities\, food sovereignty\, economic and workforce development. These relationships and public-private partnership opportunities improve upon the federal investments already being made by USDA-DOI Buffalo Initiative in grasslands and working lands restoration\, tribal buffalo conservation and expansion\, and opening tribal buffalo market opportunities.\nAudience includes: Tribal Leaders & Guests\, Congress\nTribal Leaders & Guests: Please RSVP with Name\, Title\, Tribe/Organization via email to tribal.relations@usda.gov.\nCongressional Attendees: Please RSVP via email to valerie.mcmakin@usda.gov. \nDepartment of Homeland Security\nDHS Office Hours at the TNS\nDate: Dec. 7\, 2023\nTime: 10:00 AM– 12:00 PM EST\nLocation: US Department of the Interior\, Indian Affairs Trust Services Conference Room (#4623) | 1849 C Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20240\nPurpose: DHS is providing Tribal Nations with a convenient opportunity to speak in person with leadership on any relevant Homeland Security issue. Hosted by Brenda Abdelall\, Assistant Secretary of Partnership and Engagement\, Miriam E. Enriquez\, Deputy Assistant Secretary\, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs\, and Laurel Iron Cloud (Oglala Sioux Tribe)\, Director of Tribal Affairs.\nAudience includes: Tribal Leaders\, Key Federal Partners\nFor more information\, or to request a specific time\, please contact: Laurel Iron Cloud (Oglala Sioux Tribe)\, Director of Tribal Affairs at Laurel.ironcloud@hq.dhs.gov. \nU.S. Trade Representative\nIn-person\, Open House\nDate: Dec. 7\, 2023\nTime: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST\nLocation: 1724 F Street\, NW\, Washington\, D.C.\nThe Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) Open House will be an opportunity for Tribal Leaders to meet with the U.S. Trade Representative\, Ambassador Katherine Tai\, and engage on trade and investment matters.  Discussion will include how the President’s Trade Policy Agenda now includes unprecedented objectives and updates on engaging with Tribal Nations\, and Native and Indigenous community-based organizations\, workers\, and businesses\, and the critical role of Tribal consultations to inform the development of trade and investment policy.  Tribal Leaders and Guests\, please RSVP with Name\, Title\, Tribe/ Organization to Roberto Soberanis\, Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Intergovernmental Affairs & Public Engagement at Roberto.C.Soberanis@ustr.eop.gov.   
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/2023-white-house-tribal-nations-summit/
LOCATION:Department of Interior\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T093000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20231215T183213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T145809Z
UID:10002965-1702890000-1702891800@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House IGA Year in Review and the Year Ahead Briefing
DESCRIPTION:The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs\, Tom Perez\, invite you to join the Year in Review and the Year Ahead Briefing on December 18 at 10:00 AM ET. Join to hear from multiple senior Administration officials as they discuss the accomplishments of the past year and share goals\, messaging\, and priorities for 2024. \nBriefing Information \nRegister here – https://pitc.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItfuCqpj8pG5rgTdN8imQCWNej2nry9nc  \nWhen: 10:00-10:30 AM ET on December 18 \nWhere: Virtual (Zoom)
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-iga-year-in-review-and-the-year-ahead-briefing/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Briefing,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240111T090000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240110T175619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T175619Z
UID:10002988-1704963600-1704963600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:American Climate Corp Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:In September\, President Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps\, a groundbreaking workforce training and service initiative that will prepare tens of thousands of young people for good-paying jobs in the clean economy. \nBeginning this week\, the Biden-Harris Administration will convene a series of virtual listening sessions to hear directly from prospective American Climate Corps applicants and implementing partners. Join the American Climate Corps team and special guests to share your thoughts about how to make the ACC a success. \nThe first listening session will be held on Thursday\, January 11 at 10 am ET. Sign up here. \nAdditional listening sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 16 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nJanuary 25 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nFebruary 1 at 10 am ET. Sign up here\n\nMore information about the virtual listening sessions can be found here.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/american-climate-corp-listening-session/2024-01-11/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Listening Session,Natural Resources,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240116T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240116T170000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240110T175619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T175619Z
UID:10002989-1705424400-1705424400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:American Climate Corp Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:In September\, President Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps\, a groundbreaking workforce training and service initiative that will prepare tens of thousands of young people for good-paying jobs in the clean economy. \nBeginning this week\, the Biden-Harris Administration will convene a series of virtual listening sessions to hear directly from prospective American Climate Corps applicants and implementing partners. Join the American Climate Corps team and special guests to share your thoughts about how to make the ACC a success. \nThe first listening session will be held on Thursday\, January 11 at 10 am ET. Sign up here. \nAdditional listening sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 16 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nJanuary 25 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nFebruary 1 at 10 am ET. Sign up here\n\nMore information about the virtual listening sessions can be found here.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/american-climate-corp-listening-session/2024-01-16/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Listening Session,Natural Resources,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240122T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240116T144435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T223712Z
UID:10003000-1705933800-1705939200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Engagement Session on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination
DESCRIPTION:Date: Monday\, January 22\, 2024\nTime: 3:30pm – 5:00pm ET\nLocation: Virtual\nRegister \nThe White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs\, the White House Domestic Policy Council\, the White House Office of Management and Budget\, and the White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) invites Tribal Leaders to a virtual engagement session with Biden-Harris Administration leadership to discuss Executive Order 14112 on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination. \nDuring this engagement session\, Biden-Harris Administration leadership and staff from the White House and Federal Departments will discuss the substance and implementation process the Administration is planning for EO 14112. Tribal leaders are invited to ask questions\, provide comments\, and share their perspectives on how EO 14112 can best meet the needs of their Tribal Nations. \nThe agenda for the session is included in the Dear Tribal Leader Letter (DTLL) below. Tribal leaders are welcome to send an questions regarding the session to whcnaa@bia.gov \nDTLL | EO Fact Sheet
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/virtual-engagement-session-on-reforming-federal-funding-and-support-for-tribal-nations-to-better-embrace-our-trust-responsibilities-and-promote-the-next-era-of-tribal-self-determination/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Engagement Session,Federal Partners,Infrastructure,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240110T175619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T175619Z
UID:10002990-1706202000-1706202000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:American Climate Corp Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:In September\, President Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps\, a groundbreaking workforce training and service initiative that will prepare tens of thousands of young people for good-paying jobs in the clean economy. \nBeginning this week\, the Biden-Harris Administration will convene a series of virtual listening sessions to hear directly from prospective American Climate Corps applicants and implementing partners. Join the American Climate Corps team and special guests to share your thoughts about how to make the ACC a success. \nThe first listening session will be held on Thursday\, January 11 at 10 am ET. Sign up here. \nAdditional listening sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 16 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nJanuary 25 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nFebruary 1 at 10 am ET. Sign up here\n\nMore information about the virtual listening sessions can be found here.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/american-climate-corp-listening-session/2024-01-25/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Listening Session,Natural Resources,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240201T090000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240110T175619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T175619Z
UID:10002991-1706778000-1706778000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:American Climate Corp Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:In September\, President Biden announced the launch of the American Climate Corps\, a groundbreaking workforce training and service initiative that will prepare tens of thousands of young people for good-paying jobs in the clean economy. \nBeginning this week\, the Biden-Harris Administration will convene a series of virtual listening sessions to hear directly from prospective American Climate Corps applicants and implementing partners. Join the American Climate Corps team and special guests to share your thoughts about how to make the ACC a success. \nThe first listening session will be held on Thursday\, January 11 at 10 am ET. Sign up here. \nAdditional listening sessions will be held on the following dates: \n\nJanuary 16 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nJanuary 25 at 6 pm ET. Sign up here\nFebruary 1 at 10 am ET. Sign up here\n\nMore information about the virtual listening sessions can be found here.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/american-climate-corp-listening-session/2024-02-01/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Listening Session,Natural Resources,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240410T123000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240410T132134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T143336Z
UID:10003104-1712752200-1712752200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Virtual Briefing
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to a virtual briefing to learn about new actions by the Biden-Harris Administration to protect access to clean\, safe drinking water and create healthier communities. This briefing is scheduled for Wednesday\, April 10th at 1:30 pm ET/10:30 am PT. Speakers will include senior officials from the White House\, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)\, and more. \nTo confirm your participation\, please RSVP here: \nhttps://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_IyrkiUFlRailRJJk9eXI4w#/registration (-> pxrnaodbb.cc.rs6.net)
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-virtual-briefing/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Briefing,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Federal Partners,Natural Resources,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240708T163000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240603T181332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T220738Z
UID:10003173-1720449000-1720456200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Virtual Consultation on E.O. 14112 Section 4(a) on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nThe White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs\, the White House Domestic Policy Council\, the White House Office of Management and Budget\, and the White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) invite you to a virtual consultation with Biden-Harris Administration leadership on Monday\, July 8\, 2024\, from 3:30pm – 5:30pm ET\, on Section 4(a) of Executive Order 14112 on Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Our Trust Responsibilities and Promote the Next Era of Tribal Self-Determination. \n(a) Within 240 days of the date of this order\, the Director of OMB and the Domestic Policy Advisor shall\, in consultation with the head of each agency that is a member of WHCNAA\, and in consultation with Tribal leaders or their designees\, develop guidance for assessing the additional funding each agency needs for its existing Federal funding and support programs for Tribal Nations to better live up to the Federal Government’s trust responsibilities and help address the needs of all Tribal Nations. \nThe Executive Order (EO) demonstrates the Biden-Harris Administration’s respect for Tribal sovereignty and its commitment to ushering in the next era of Tribal self-determination and embracing our trust responsibility by directing agencies to: \n\nidentify chronic shortfalls in Federal funding and support programs for Tribal Nations and;\nsubmit recommendations to the President describing the additional funding and programming necessary to better live up to the Federal Government’s trust responsibilities and help address the needs of all Tribal Nations.\n\nDate: Monday\, July 8\, 2024\nTime: 3:30pm – 5:30pm ET\nRegistration link \nDuring this consultation\, Biden-Harris Administration leadership will seek Tribal leader feedback on important considerations to include as part of the guidance to federal agencies on how to assess funding needs for Tribal Nations. Tribal leaders are invited to provide comments and recommendations during this session and/or provide written comments and recommendations by Friday\, August 9\, 2024. Please submit written comments via email at whcnaa@bia.gov. \nTribal leaders are welcome to send any questions regarding the consultation to whcnaa@bia.gov.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-virtual-consultation-on-e-o-14112-section-4a-on-reforming-federal-funding-and-support-for-tribal-nations-to-better-embrace-our-trust-responsibilities-and-promote-the-next-era-of-tribal/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T150000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240702T154618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T211227Z
UID:10001749-1722430800-1722438000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Tribal Consultation on Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal Research
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nJuly 31 at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern\nRegister in advance \nIn addition to or instead of joining the Tribal Consultation above\, you may provide written input by August 14\, 2024. Please send your written submissions to Tricia Light\, Ocean Policy Fellow at the Office of Science and Technology Policy\, at Tricia.M.Light@ostp.eop.gov\, and identify your submission as “Marine CDR Tribal and Indigenous Input.” If you have any questions\, please feel free to contact Ms. Light by email or at (202) 881-7242.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-office-of-science-and-technology-policy-tribal-consultation-on-marine-carbon-dioxide-removal-research/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240820T163000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240722T151502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240821T115118Z
UID:10003228-1724160600-1724171400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Tribal Consultation on Executive Order 14112
DESCRIPTION:Venue: ZoomGov\nDate: August 20\, 2024\nTime: 2:30-5:30 p.m. ET \nRegister \nOn August 20\, 2024\, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) will conduct a Tribal Consultation on the implementation of Executive Order 14112 (EO). The purpose of this consultation will be to receive meaningful input from American Indian and Alaska Native communities to ensure that your views inform how the Department may increase the flexibility of funding\, remove barriers and limitations\, and reduce administrative burdens to the maximum extent practicable and consistent with applicable law. This consultation will advance the Department’s commitment to working with other Federal agencies to uphold the U.S. Government’s Federal trust responsibility described in Executive Orders 13175 and 14112. \nThe consultation will be conducted by the Department’s Office of Indian Education and facilitated by the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity\, Excellence\, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities and other Department officials.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/tribal-consultation-on-executive-order-14112/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T123000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240912T133726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T114248Z
UID:10001824-1726230600-1726230600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Briefing on the 30th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act
DESCRIPTION:The White House Office of Public Engagement invites you to a briefing on the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)\, landmark bipartisan legislation that President Biden has championed for decades. \nYou will be joined by Jennifer Klein\, Director of the Gender Policy Council\, Arati Prabhakar\, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy\, and other administration officials to discuss the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to address gender-based violence as well as new actions that will be announced this week. Please see below for details and a registration link. \nWhite House Briefing on the 30th Anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act\nFeaturing: Jennifer Klein\, Director of the Gender Policy Council\nArati Prabhakar\, Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy\nWHEN: Friday\, September 13th\, 1:30 PM\nWHERE: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_5Go5u55HRU2phQMS_TS_zQ (-> whitehouse.us1.list-manage.com)
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-briefing-on-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-violence-against-women-act/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Briefing,Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics,Tribal Justice,White House
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240930T190000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240930T145957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T145957Z
UID:10001843-1727722800-1727722800@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:What is the White House Fellowship? Webinar
DESCRIPTION:September 30 at 8:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nLearn about the White House Fellowship! Several White House Fellows alumni will discuss their experiences with the Fellowship. Participants will be able to submit questions during the webinar.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/what-is-the-white-house-fellowship-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241008
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20240912T185750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T185750Z
UID:10001828-1728345600-1728431999@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Native Languages Summit
DESCRIPTION:On October 8\, 2024\, the White House Initiative for Native Americans and Tribal Colleges and Universities\, the Department of Education\, and the National Indian Education Association will convene the 11th Annual Native Languages Summit (NLS) with the 2011 Native Language MOA signatories. \nThis year’s theme\, Beyond the Decade: Inspiring a Generation of Native Language Learners\, focuses on encouraging continued momentum for Native language learners of all ages and wherever they are in their language revitalization journey. \nThe NLS is committed to empowering national discourse between Tribal\, Federal\, State\, and Local government agencies to collectively support and strengthen Native American Language (NAL) instruction across all American Indian\, Alaska Native\, and Native Hawaiian communities. \nSpecial Note: This event coincides with the National Indian Education Association (NIEA) Annual Conference\, October 9 -12th\, which is hosted by the NIEA. \n2024 Convention and Trade Show — National Indian Education Association \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPalm Springs Convention Center\n277 N Avenida Caballeros\nPalm Springs\, CA 92262 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOctober 8\, 2024\n8:45 AM-4:45 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister By September 30\, 2024
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/native-languages-summit/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Education,Tribal Organization Events,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241210
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20241202T174622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T223043Z
UID:10003364-1733702400-1733788799@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Tribal Nations Summit
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, December 9\, to be hosted at the Interior Department in Washington\, DC\nDear Tribal Leader Letter \nRegister no later than 5:00 pm Eastern on Wednesday\, December 4 \nDue to space constraints\, only one Tribal leader per Tribal Nation may register. Tribal leaders who cannot attend but would like to designate another governmental representative of their Tribal Nation\, may do so by emailing TNS@who.eop.gov. \nGiven limited capacity\, credentials to attend in-person are not guaranteed. A livestream will be available on the Interior Department’s YouTube page. \nNative Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) has funding to support travel for Tribal Leaders/Ambassadors and has partnered with USET to provide travel stipends. Travel stipends in the amount of $2\,500 will be made available on a first-come\, first-served basis to Tribal Leaders who attest to their need. Stipends will be provided upon request to one Tribal Leader/Ambassador (as designated by the Tribal Nation) per federally recognized Tribal Nation. Click here to request a travel stipend. \nUSET SPF will be providing further information as it becomes available.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-tribal-nations-summit/
LOCATION:Department of Interior\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Policy and Legislative Events,White House
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260308T122727
CREATED:20241209T171137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241209T171137Z
UID:10001918-1733817600-1733846400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:White House Initiative's Convening on Indian Education
DESCRIPTION:White House Initiative’s Convening on Indian Education\nDecember 10 at 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nWhite House Initiative’s Convening on Indian Education at the Department of Education on December 10\, 2024. The in-person event will feature panels on topics ranging from early education to professional degree programs while promoting Tribal Colleges and Universities.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/white-house-initiatives-convening-on-indian-education/
LOCATION:Department of Education\, 400 Maryland Avenue SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dept of Education (ED),Education,Federal Partners,Topics,White House
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