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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: Once we receive your contact information on the form here\, you will be sent the link for the calendar invite. We do this to preserve the integrity of the PHPR Task Force and ensure only USET member Tribal Nation staff and organizations are able to join. \nQuestions: For questions\, please contact Anna Garrett\, USET Senior Epidemiologist at agarrett@usetinc.org\, Samantha Rieche\, USET Staff Epidemiologist at srieche@usetinc.org\, or Haley Tulis\, Epidemiology Administrative Assistant at htulis@usetinc.org. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/tribal-public-health-preparedness-and-resilience-task-force-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Topics,USET Programmatic Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T130000
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SUMMARY:Dept of Homeland Security Monthly National Tribal Drop-In Meeting Webinar
DESCRIPTION:August 13 at 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern\nRegister \nYou are invited to join the webinar meeting\, designed to enhance communication and cooperation between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and tribal leaders\, representatives\, and members. Your participation is highly valued. During this meeting we will share important announcements and vital information between the DHS and tribal governments and communities. This meeting is hosted every month on the second Tuesday of each month. \nRepresentatives from the Office of Partnership and Engagement\, Intergovernmental Affairs\, and DHS components will provide updates and respond to inquiries in the next meeting. Registration is required and feel free to share the link with others. \nAttendees should expect: \n\nUpdates on relevant DHS programs and projects\nAn opportunity for tribal leaders and representatives to ask questions\, exchange ideas\, and engage in discussions about emerging issues that impact their communities with member from DHS\n\nUpcoming Presentations: \n\nAugust\, DHS See Something Say Something and Veterans Administration Whole Heath for Native American Veterans\nSeptember\, National Biosurveillance Integration Center (NBIC)\, Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD)\n\nSend your questions and comments to Tribal.Affairs@hq.dhs.gov
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/dept-of-homeland-security-monthly-national-tribal-drop-in-meeting-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Dept of Homeland Security (DHS),Federal Partners,Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Topics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250818T140000
DTSTAMP:20260825T184838
CREATED:20250812T151307Z
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SUMMARY:Office of Native Affairs and Policy Quarterly Informational Webinar
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Communication Commission’s Office of Native Affairs and Policy (ONAP) is hosting a quarterly informational webinar on Monday\, August 18\, to present news and updates on Commission priorities that may be of interest to Tribal Nations. \nAs part of the agenda\, the quarterly meeting will cover critical updates on the FCC’s examination of its environmental and historic preservation rules\, Tribal Library E-Rate Advocacy Program (T-LEAP)\, FCC’s 911 Requirements for Multi-Line Telephone Systems (MLTS)\, and the Missing Endangered Persons (MEP) Code. \nQuestions: For additional information about the video meeting\, please contact Native@fcc.gov that is monitored by the Office of Native Affairs and Policy.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/office-of-native-affairs-and-policy-quarterly-informational-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Culture and Heritage,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Homeland Security and Emergency Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250821T235959
DTSTAMP:20260825T184838
CREATED:20250625T190038Z
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SUMMARY:DHS FLETC Tribal Justice Training & Certification Summit
DESCRIPTION:August 19-21\, 2025\nIndian Pueblo Cultural Center\nAlbuquerque\, NM \nSummit Website
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/dhs-fletc-tribal-justice-training-certification-summit/
CATEGORIES:Dept of Homeland Security (DHS),Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Topics,Tribal Justice,Tribal Organization Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250826T000000
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SUMMARY:FEMA Review Council Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Dear Tribal Leader/Representative\, \nOn behalf of Secretary Kristi Noem and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth\, Co-Chairs of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Review Council\, we are pleased to invite you to participate in a series of upcoming listening sessions. The Council is seeking comments from tribal leaders and representatives to ensure that tribal insights and views are understood and considered. \nIn accordance with the constraints set by the Council\, as outlined in Executive Order 14180 signed on January 24\, 2025: “The Council shall hold its first public meeting within 90 days of the date of this order and submit its report to the President within 180 days of the date of the Council’s first public meeting.” \nWe are seeking comments and insights from tribal leaders and representatives to help shape the future of FEMA. Your feedback will be used to inform and influence the FEMA Review Council’s report\, ensuring that tribal perspectives and needs are adequately represented. \nThe proposed listening sessions are scheduled within a limited timeframe\, and your comments and submissions\, both in-person and electronically\, are vital to the success of the Council’s efforts. \nThe overall focus of this initiative is to gather comprehensive input from tribal communities to enhance FEMA’s future operational posture. The timeline for this process includes multiple review board meetings\, followed by the compilation and analysis of all submitted comments. The final report will be presented to President Trump for consideration and implementation. \nPlease note that tribal listening sessions will be exclusively available to registered Federally recognized tribal leaders and their government representatives. \nIn-Person Listening Session Details: \n\nLocation: TBD\, Oklahoma City\, OK\nDate: August 26\, 2025\nTime: TBD\nRSVP: If you are interested in attending\, please RSVP at femareviewcouncil@hq.dhs.gov. More information will be provided as details are finalized.\n\nIf you are unable to attend the in-person session\, two virtual tribal listening sessions will be scheduled the week of September 8\, 2025\, and the week of September 15\, 2025. Separate emails will be sent out for these virtual listening sessions to include the specific dates and times and a link for registration.  \nThe FEMA Review Council also welcomes written comments that can be emailed to femareviewcouncil@hq.dhs.gov or mailed to:\nHQ/OPE Mail Stop# 0385 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY\nDesignated Federal Officer\nAttn: Patrick Powers 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE Washington\, DC 20528-0078 \nWe greatly appreciate your participation and look forward to your contributions. \nSincerely\,\nFEMA Review Council
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/fema-review-council-listening-sessions/
CATEGORIES:Federal Emergency Mgmt Agency (FEMA),Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Listening Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250828T090000
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SUMMARY:Public Health Infrastructure Defined and Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:USET’s Office of Tribal Public Health (OTPH) invites you to an upcoming virtual training on understanding Tribal Public Health Infrastructure with public health leader Dr. Charlotte Huntley. \nThe training includes: \n\nFoundations of Public Health\nTribal Data Sovereignty\nBuilding Public Health Infrastructure\nCulturally Responsive and Community-Driven Public Health\nPublic Health Programs and Services and Their Interconnectedness\nSystems Check\n\nWhen: August 28 at 9:00 am – 11:00 am Central/10:00 am – 12:00 pm Eastern \nWho should attend: All USET member Tribal Nation staff who interface with public health efforts\, including but not limited to chronic disease prevention\, maternal and child health\, environmental health and clean water\, emergency preparedness and response\, behavioral and mental health\, and infectious disease surveillance and response. \nLearning objectives \n\nEquip Tribal Nation staff with foundational and advanced knowledge of PHI concepts.\nProvide practical tools and strategies to strengthen Tribal public health systems.\nFoster peer-to-peer collaboration and knowledge-sharing among USET member Tribal Nations.\nSupport alignment with USET’s vision of healthy\, vibrant Tribal communities through sustainable public health infrastructure.\n\nRegistration is open! \nQuestions? Please contact Hailey Wade\, Public Health Planning & Infrastructure Manager\, at hwade@usetinc.org or (803) 417-7009.
URL:https://www.usetinc.org/event/public-health-infrastructure-defined-and-reimagined/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Health,Homeland Security and Emergency Services,Natural Resources,USET Programmatic Events
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