Events

Indigenous Economic Development Community of Practice Webinar: Transportation and Infrastructure Development as Drivers of Economic Development (Virtual Informational Session)

Virtual Event

March 19 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Central Register Brief Description: The evaluation of the fitness of locations for future investment to support economic development activities centers in large part on the suitability of available sites for the proposed activities based on the strength and condition of the infrastructure that will provide access, connection, power, […]

Indigenous Economic Development Communities of Practice Webinar: Accessing the Resources and Capital to Support Economic Development – Part 3

Virtual Event

April 23 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register Brief Description: As tribes and Native communities seek to develop a strong foundation for economic development activities and strategies, they must also identify the array of available sources of funding, financing and/or customers/clients that will support the enterprises and projects that will ultimately implement portions of […]

Indigenous Economic Development Community of Practice Webinar: Accessing the Resources and Capital to Support Economic Development – Part 2 (Virtual Training Session)

Virtual Event

March 26 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Register Brief Description: As Tribal Nations and Native communities seek to develop a strong foundation for economic development activities and strategies, they must also identify the array of available sources of funding, financing and/or customers/clients that will support the enterprises and projects that will ultimately implement portions of […]

Outdoor Recreation as a Catalyst for Local Economic Development in Rural and Tribal Communities Webinar

Virtual Event

April 2 at 03:00 pm - 04:00 pm Eastern Register Description: This session on outdoor recreation and economic development will focus on the intersection between outdoor recreation activities and their vast impacts on local economies and communities. Speakers will share a variety of examples of how tribal nations and rural communities have leaned on outdoor […]

NAFOA Webinar: Reduce Undue Burden by Revising Procurement and Finance Policies and Procedures

Virtual Event

April 3 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Register  Join NAFOA and Moss Adams for an insightful webcast designed for procurement and finance professionals seeking to streamline their processes and reduce unnecessary burdens associated with current policies and procedures. In today’s fast-paced business environment, organizations must adapt their procurement and financial practices to enhance […]

Building Native Communities: Financial Confidence for Elders

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtwon 920 Broadway, Nashville, TN, United States

April 8-10 Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown 920 Broadway Nashville, TN 37203 Conference Website Building Native Communities: Financial Confidence for Elders is group financial education, similar to the Financial Skills for Families and Financial Empowerment for Teens & Young Adults, providing tools and knowledge specifically for our senior Native community members.

Indigenous Economic Development Communities of Practice Webinar: Natural Resource Management and Environmental Resilience and Adaptation

Virtual Event

April 16 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Central Register Brief Description: Rather than serving purely as a constraint on economic development, many tribes and Native communities have incorporated natural resource conservation and management strategies into their economic development plans as a source of potential revenue, a method of reducing the vulnerability of the community, […]

Indigenous Economic Development Community of Practice (CoP) Webinar: Accessing the Resources and Capital to Support Economic Development

Virtual Event

As Tribal Nations seek to develop a strong foundation for economic development activities and strategies, they must also identify the array of available sources of funding, financing and/or customers/clients that will support the enterprises and projects that will ultimately implement portions of these strategies. The third installment in this 3-part training series will explore the […]

Workforce Matters: Listening Session for Tribal Leaders and Tribal Program Staff

Virtual Event

April 23 at 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm Eastern Register The purpose of this call is to understand how executive orders and shifting policies at the federal level are impacting Tribal led programs and Native-led organizations. What challenges are you facing? What support do you need the most right now as you navigate this period […]

2025 Tribal Edge Summit

2025 TRIBAL EDGE SUMMIT DATE: April 24-25, 2025 LOCATION: InterContinental - Washington D.C. - The Wharf Who this event is for: All tribal businesses: Tribal 8(a)s, NHOs, ANCs & Tribal Nation Leaders Small, medium, and large government contractors Executive Agency Contracting & Program Officials What you can expect: Information-packed sessions on the main stage as well as […]

NAFAO Annual Conference 

New Orleans Marriott New Orlans, LA, United States

April 28-29 New Orleans Marriott New Orleans, LA Conference website The NAFOA Conference gathers semiannually in the Spring for our Annual Conference and the Fall for the Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference to discuss the current trends in tribal economic development and share resources with tribal financial professionals.