BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//United South &amp; Eastern Tribes - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:United South &amp; Eastern Tribes
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.usetinc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for United South &amp; Eastern Tribes
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20230312T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20231105T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241105T123000
DTSTAMP:20241106T142902Z
CREATED:20240516T210041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T142902Z
UID:10003146-1730808000-1730809800@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Tribal Public Health Preparedness and Resilience Task Force Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The USET Tribal Public Health Preparedness and Resilience Task Force (Tribal PHPR) is a Tribally centered epidemiological approach to public health preparedness and resilience with the primary goal of strengthening the resilience of Tribal Nations in the USET region through public health strategies focused on the mitigation\, prevention\, and preparation phases of the disaster management cycle.  The goal of this Task Force is to build relationships between Tribal Nations in the USET region and the USET Epidemiology team! Join the contact list today to start receiving updates. \nDate:  The first Tuesday of every month at 12:00 pm  – 12:30 pm Central / 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Eastern\n \nWho Should Attend?   \n\n Tribal Leaders and Tribal Council Members\n Health Directors\, Physicians\, Medical Staff\, Behavioral Health Professionals\, Public Health Nurses\n Emergency Response/ Coordination Personnel\, Homeland Security Personnel\n Emergency Services Personnel\, First Responders\, Public Safety Personnel\n Epidemiologists\, Data Specialists\n Risk Management Personnel\, Community Planners\n Environmental Health Staff\, Public Works Personnel\n Anyone interested in Public Health Preparedness and Resilience\n\nRegistration: Register today for the zoom meeting. \nQuestions: For questions\, please contact Anna Garrett\, USET Senior Epidemiologist at agarrett@usetinc.org or Samantha Rieche\, USET Program Coordinator at srieche@usetinc.org.   \n  \n 
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/tribal-public-health-preparedness-and-resilience-task-force-meeting-i-2024-07-02-2024-08-06-2024-11-05/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Topics,USET Programmatic Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.usetinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/public-health-prep-graphic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T150000
DTSTAMP:20241028T142145Z
CREATED:20241028T142145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T142145Z
UID:10003336-1730901600-1730905200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:IHS monthly Tribal Leaders Call
DESCRIPTION:IHS – November All Tribal and Urban Indian Organization Leaders Call \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 6\, 2024\nTime: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (Eastern)\nJoin ZoomGov Meeting: https://ihs-gov.zoomgov.com/j/1618555396?pwd=TEeKuatxdNdDvNtD0HxEoyJ8LnJelX.1 | Meeting ID: 161 855 5396 | Passcode: 951899\nTelephone: (833) 568-8864 Toll-free | Meeting ID: 161 855 5396\n\nFind your local number: https://ihs-gov.zoomgov.com/u/aq9CVDZPI\n\n\n\nThe Indian Health Service invites you to join us on Wednesday\, November 6\, 2024\, for our monthly call for Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to provide important IHS updates and to extend an opportunity for leaders to share input with IHS officials.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/ihs-monthly-tribal-leaders-call/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Health,Indian Health Service (IHS),Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T153000
DTSTAMP:20241106T204906Z
CREATED:20241018T151506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T204906Z
UID:10001870-1730901600-1730907000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:SAMHSA Tribal Consultation on its Tribal Consultation Policy
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nNovember 6 at 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Eastern\nRegister \nDecember 5 at 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern\nRegister \nSAMHSA is seeking input from Tribal leaders to modernize its Tribal Consultation Policy. SAMHSA will also align the policy with the reorganization of the agency under the 21st Century Cures Act and the updated HHS Tribal Consultation Policy. \nWritten comments are welcome through January 6 and may be submitted to otap@samhsa.hhs.gov.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/samhsa-tribal-consultation-on-its-tribal-consultation-policy/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Health,Policy and Legislative Events,Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T140000
DTSTAMP:20241108T211423Z
CREATED:20240730T183948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T211423Z
UID:10003241-1730982600-1730988000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer Health IT Modernization Program: Site Readiness and Training
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nNovember 7 at 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nComments due on December 7\, 2024
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/tribal-consultation-and-urban-confer-health-it-modernization-program-site-readiness-and-training/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Health,Indian Health Service (IHS),Policy and Legislative Events,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T140000
DTSTAMP:20240920T193209Z
CREATED:20240214T153943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T193209Z
UID:10001594-1731502800-1731506400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED | USET Infectious Disease ECHO
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: USET’s Infectious Disease ECHO is canceled for November and December. We look forward to seeing you next year. \n\n \nWe invite you and your staff to participate in the Infectious Disease ECHO. This ECHO merged the previous COVID-19 and Hepatitis C ECHOs and will focus on a different topic every month. Additionally\, clinical cases are encouraged to be submitted to gain insight into healthcare recommendations from other medical providers working in the field.  Beginning in March 2024\, this no-cost telehealth series is held on the second Wednesday of every month at 1:00 pm Central/2:00 pm Eastern. \nEach session is one hour in length and provides an opportunity for participants to: \n\nLearn about emerging infectious diseases\nGain skills on treating different infectious diseases\nContinue to stay up to date on COVID-19\n\nNovember’s ECHO will focus on Respiratory Illnesses. \nWho should attend? Tribal Nation health directors\, clinic staff\, physicians\, nurses\, Tribal Epidemiology Center staff\, and anyone supporting Tribal Nation citizens through the health sector are welcome to join. \nRegistration: Register in advance for the session. You ONLY need to register ONCE for the series. Once you register\, you can download the reminder to your calendar with the Zoom information. \nContinuing Education: This activity will offer CE credits for a variety of professionals. More information will be provided at a later date.\n \n  \nFor questions\, please contact Bryan Hendrix\, Public Health Data Improvement Manager\, at bhendrix@usetinc.org.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/uset-infectious-disease-echo-2-2024-07-10-2024-11-13/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Topics,USET Programmatic Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.usetinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/infectious-disease-ECHO-graphic-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T160000
DTSTAMP:20241114T144406Z
CREATED:20241016T155708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T144406Z
UID:10003319-1731506400-1731513600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:HRSA Virtual Tribal Consultation on the Uniform Data System
DESCRIPTION:November 13 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern\nJoin Zoom link \nHRSA encourages all Tribal Leaders to participate in this timely discussion to help ensure valuable input representing American Indians and Alaska Natives.  If you are unable to attend\, you are encouraged to send any written testimony or comments to tribalconsultation@hrsa.gov by December 13\, 2024.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/hrsa-virtual-tribal-consultation-on-the-uniform-data-system/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Health,Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),Policy and Legislative Events,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T160000
DTSTAMP:20241114T144407Z
CREATED:20241018T152005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T144407Z
UID:10001874-1731506400-1731513600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:HRSA Tribal Consultation on the Uniform Data System Modernization Initiative (UDS+):
DESCRIPTION:November 13 at 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nHRSA encourages all Tribal leaders to participate in this timely discussion to help ensure valuable input representing American Indians and Alaska Natives. Those unable to attend are encouraged to send written comments to tribalconsultation@hrsa.gov by December 13.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/hrsa-tribal-consultation-on-the-uniform-data-system-modernization-initiative-uds/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Health,Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA),Policy and Legislative Events,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20241114T210715Z
CREATED:20241015T153045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T210715Z
UID:10003318-1731589200-1731596400@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:IHS Virtual Tribal Consultation on Proposed Reorganization of DDIGA Offices
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader Letter \nDRAFT IHS Headquarters Office of the Director Organizational Chart \nNovember 14 at 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nA key component of the proposed reorganization is the initiative of One IHS\, which aims to improve effectiveness and efficiency across the Agency through greater coordination and collaboration. There are five primary objectives of the proposed reorganization\, which adopts a One IHS model that: 1) strengthens our relationship with Indian Tribes and UIOs by streamlining operations and enhancing communications; 2) enhances the business relationships with Indian Tribes through self-determination and self-governance; 3) amplifies the work of the Agency with all partners by cultivating intergovernmental partnerships and furthering external relationships; 4) modernizes the way the Agency supports Tribes pursuing ISDEAA opportunities by supporting ISDEAA negotiation teams across the Agency working under a One ISDEAA model; and 5) fosters education and training throughout the entire IHS system on how ISDEAA interfaces with our everyday work.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/ihs-virtual-tribal-consultation-on-proposed-reorganization-of-ddiga-offices/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Federal Partners,Health,Indian Health Service (IHS),Policy and Legislative Events,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241120
DTSTAMP:20241118T160207Z
CREATED:20241118T160207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T160207Z
UID:10001898-1731888000-1732060799@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:HHS Traditional Healing Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:Link to stream the HHS Culture is Medicine Traditional Healing Summit \nHHS\, in coordination with the White House Council on Native American Affairs\, is hosting the 2nd Annual Traditional Healing Summit on November 18-19\, 2024\, in Washington\, DC. The Summit will focus on traditional healing practices to address health challenges in Tribal communities. The Summit will highlight successful models of integrated healthcare with traditional healing in prevention\, intervention\, and treatment methods across behavioral health and primary care. The Summit will be attended by Tribal leaders\, traditional health practitioners\, and federal policy makers. The goal of the Summit is to further recognize an array of traditional knowledges and practices that contribute to the overall health and well-being of Tribes.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/hhs-traditional-healing-summit-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS),Federal Partners,Health,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241121
DTSTAMP:20240926T190029Z
CREATED:20240926T190029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T190029Z
UID:10003297-1731974400-1732147199@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:ACA/IHCIA In-Person Training
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/aca-ihcia-in-person-training/
LOCATION:Mohegan Sun\, 1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard\, Uncasville\, CT\, 06382\, United States
CATEGORIES:Federal Partners,Health,Indian Health Service (IHS),Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241119T143000
DTSTAMP:20241114T202144Z
CREATED:20241114T202144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T202144Z
UID:10001895-1732021200-1732026600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:USDA Rural Health Webinar: Finding Your Way Through USDA Rural Health’s New Resources
DESCRIPTION:November 19 at 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm\nRegister \nUSDA Rural Health Liaison\, Kellie Kubena\, will highlight the USDA rural health website\, where to find resources\, and introduce the USDA Rural Health Program Inventory tool. In addition\, Dr. Kasey Martin\, RD Innovation Center’s Branch Chief of Research and Program Evaluation\, will share how to take advantage of the Rural Data Gateway to find relevant USDA-RD data for your rural community and opportunities for how to use it.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/usda-rural-health-webinar-finding-your-way-through-usda-rural-healths-new-resources/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Dept of Agriculture (USDA),Federal Partners,Health,Natural Resources,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T130000
DTSTAMP:20241120T193825Z
CREATED:20241120T193825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T193825Z
UID:10003350-1732194000-1732194000@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:NIHB and ITEP Webinar: Introduction to Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers (TCTACs) Webinar for Tribal Governments and Communities
DESCRIPTION:November 21 at 2:00 pm Eastern\nRegister \nThe webinar will provide an overview of the EPA and the DOE’s Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers (TCTACs) and will explain the roles of NIHB and ITEP in the TCTAC program. The TCTAC programs intend to support tribal capacity by providing free technical assistance to Tribal communities and organizations. You will also hear from invited Tribal partners about their experience working with the TCTACs as well as get a chance to connect with your regional TCTAC.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/nihb-and-itep-webinar-introduction-to-thriving-communities-technical-assistance-centers-tctacs-webinar-for-tribal-governments-and-communities/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Topics,Tribal Organization Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T133000
DTSTAMP:20241126T141152Z
CREATED:20241118T160507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T141152Z
UID:10001899-1732276800-1732282200@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:HHS Tribal Listening Session on Tribe-Specific Data Disclosures
DESCRIPTION:November 22 at 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Eastern\nRegister  \nThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) invites Tribal leaders\, Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs)\, and Tribal health data professionals to a focused listening session on Tribe-specific data disclosures as they relate to the draft HHS Tribal Data Access Policy and draft HHS Tribal Epidemiology Center Data Access Policy. \nRecently\, the Department completed Tribal Consultation on its updated Tribal Data Access Policy and Tribal Epidemiology Center Data Access Policy. Tribal leaders had the opportunity to contribute feedback and recommendations on the updated draft policies during the virtual consultation and the written comment period. Copies of the draft policies are available on HHS’s new Tribal Data Access Website at https://cdo.hhs.gov/s/tribal-data (-> click.connect.hhs.gov). \nIf you have any questions related to this listening session\, please contact the Tribal Affairs team within the HHS Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs at TribalAffairs@hhs.gov.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/hhs-tribal-listening-session-on-tribe-specific-data-disclosures/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Consultation,Dept of Health and Human Services (HHS),Federal Partners,Health,Policy and Legislative Events,Topics
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241126T140000
DTSTAMP:20241003T151714Z
CREATED:20211208T210323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T151714Z
UID:10001677-1732626000-1732629600@www.usetinc.org
SUMMARY:Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance:  Wise Practices\, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic
DESCRIPTION:United South and Eastern Tribes\, Inc. presents the Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices\, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence\, strengths\, balance\, innate resources\, and resilience of Native people. This no-cost telehealth series will be held on the fourth Tuesday of every month at 1:00 pm Central/2:00 pm Eastern. Each session will be one hour in length. \nWho should attend? Tribal Nation health directors\, clinic staff\, counselors\, social workers\, physicians\, nurses\, Tribal Epidemiology Center staff\, and anyone supporting Tribal Nation citizens through the health/behavioral health sector are welcome to join. \nThe one-hour Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance virtual series will provide an opportunity for participants to: \n\nGain skills on strength-based approaches in partnership with Native People to enhance Native behavioral health\,\nDiscuss ways that Native brilliance is demonstrated and supports behavioral health\, and\nLearn about Native brilliance examples to share with behavioral health and other health care staff\, as well as with local Tribal Nation citizens.\n\nThe concept of Native psychological brilliance will be celebrated through Native music videos and Native spoken word performances as part of each session of the Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance series. \nContinuing education credits will be provided. \nRegister in advance for the session. \nFor questions\, please contact Bernice Jordan\, Public Health Manager\, at bjordan@usetinc.org.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/bhecho-2022-02-22-2022-03-22-2022-04-19-2022-07-26-2023-01-24-2023-02-28-2023-05-23-2023-11-28-2024-01-23-2024-02-27-2024-06-25-2024-08-27/2024-11-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Topics,USET Programmatic Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.usetinc.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/reclaiming-2-e1646407483829.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR