Events

BIE Listening Session

Embassy Suites Washington DC 900 10th St NEW, Washington

Dear Tribal Leader Letter February 28 at 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Eastern (in conjunction with the National Indian Education Association’s (NIEA) 2024 Hill Week) Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington, DC Convention Center 900 10th Street NW Washington, DC 20002 The purpose of this listening session is to identify American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native […]

DOI Listening Session on Climate Adaptation Plan

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter February 26 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern |Register February 27 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern | Register February 28 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastern | Register February 29 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern | Register The Department of the Interior (Interior, the Department) invites […]

FCC Listening Session on Proposed Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program

Virtual Event

Thursday, February 29 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Registration is free; all attendees must register.  To register, please send an email message to Tribal.Events@fcc.gov with “Cybersecurity” in the Subject line. Please include the names and titles of anyone attending and include the Tribal affiliation. The FCC has invited leaders from all 574 federally […]

FDA virtual Listening Session on FDA’s efforts to address misinformation and vaccine hesitancy

Virtual Event

February 29 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register The U.S. Food and Drug Administration invites the National Indian Health Board and Area Indian Health Boards to participate in a call with the FDA’s Stakeholder Engagement Staff and Intergovernmental Affairs (IGA) to discuss the FDA’s efforts to address misinformation and vaccine hesitancy. The COVID-19 […]

DOI Listening Session on Climate Adaptation Plan

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter February 26 at 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern |Register February 27 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern | Register February 28 at 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Eastern | Register February 29 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern | Register The Department of the Interior (Interior, the Department) invites […]

Office of Facilities, Property, and Safety Management Virtual Listening Sessions

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter The Office of Facilities, Property, and Safety Management will conduct two virtual listening sessions in March 2024, to improve the Indian Affairs methodology used to calculate facilities Operation and Maintenance funding allocations across all sites and buildings within the IA inventory. March 5 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Register […]

Indian School Equalization Program Tribal Listening Session

Dear Tribal Leader Letter The purpose of these listening sessions is to advise the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) on the need for possible revisions to 25 C.F.R. Part 39 – Indian School Equalization Program. Under 25 U.S.C. § 2018(a), prior to publishing any proposed regulations and prior to establishing a negotiated rulemaking committee, BIE […]

Office of Facilities, Property, and Safety Management Virtual Listening Sessions

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter The Office of Facilities, Property, and Safety Management will conduct two virtual listening sessions in March 2024, to improve the Indian Affairs methodology used to calculate facilities Operation and Maintenance funding allocations across all sites and buildings within the IA inventory. March 5 at 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Register […]

Permitting Council Tribal Consultation

Virtual Event

The Permitting Council Executive Director cordially invites Tribal leaders and their designees to a virtual Tribal consultation on the Permitting Council’s Draft Tribal Consultation Policy and Plan.   Registration The consultation on the Permitting Council’s Tribal Consultation Policy and Plan will be held virtually on the date below. Registration is required to participate in the consultation. March 7, 2024 from 2:30-4:30 […]

DOI Briefing Call to discuss the Biden-Harris Administration’s FY 2025 Budget Request

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter The briefing call will focus on the Administration’s budget plan to bolster the level of resources needed for Indian Affairs’ mission of service to Tribes and support its role in strengthening the Federal Government’s nation-to-nation relationship with Tribes as well as its treaty and trust responsibilities. The President’s Budget supports an […]

US Army Corps of Engineers Public Virtual Meeting on Rescinding Appendix C

Virtual Event

the US Army Corps of Engineers formally proposed rescinding Appendix C of its regulatory program and instead following the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP)’s regulations for implementing the National Historic Preservation Act. You can view the proposal HERE. This would represent a big win for THPOs and Tribal Nations, one that has been a […]