Events

IRS Office Hours on Pre-Filing Registration Process for Elective Payment and Transfer of Clean Energy and CHIPS Credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the IRA/CHIPS Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities and eligible taxpayers to take advantage of elective payment or transfer of credits available in the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act. Representatives from the […]

Indigenous Economic Development Communities of Practice Webinar: The Path Forward: How Can Tribes and Their Partners Cultivate Economic Development Pathways and Capital Flows

Virtual Event

June 18 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Webinar webpage Brief Description: The goal for this session and the subsequent session is to provide an opportunity for the CoP coordinators and members to pull together the learning and information sharing of the prior 15 months and identify tools, resources, roadmaps, and collective action items that […]

Financing Clean Energy Projects in Volatile Times Webinar Series

Virtual Event

Please join the Financing Clean Energy Projects in Volatile Times, a two-part webinar providing up-to-date information and serving as a platform to discuss strategies for ensuring that Tribal clean energy projects can secure the funding needed to succeed, even in the face of potential reductions or eliminations in federal funding. Both sessions will be tailored to address […]

Native American Code Officials Meeting

Virtual Event

June 26 at 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Central/12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Eastern Register The Native American Code Officials (NACO) invites you to a free Zoom meeting next Thursday June 26 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm EST. NACO is a Native founded, lead and focused organization serving as a resource for Tribal Nations […]

Travois Webinar – Innovations in affordable housing design in Native communities

Virtual Event

June 26 at 1:00 pm Central Register In this session, they will discuss the latest innovations and cost-saving measures for quality, affordable housing design. Their experts will discuss how these measures can help ensure the long-term financial viability of your project. They’ll touch on renewable energy and green design and how it can be adapted […]

Financing Clean Energy Projects in Volatile Times Webinar Series

Virtual Event

Please join the Financing Clean Energy Projects in Volatile Times, a two-part webinar providing up-to-date information and serving as a platform to discuss strategies for ensuring that Tribal clean energy projects can secure the funding needed to succeed, even in the face of potential reductions or eliminations in federal funding. Both sessions will be tailored to address […]

IRS Office Hours on Pre-Filing Registration Process for Elective Payment and Transfer of Clean Energy and CHIPS Credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the IRA/CHIPS Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities and eligible taxpayers to take advantage of elective payment or transfer of credits available in the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act. Representatives from the […]

Annual Tribal Environmental Summit

Route 66 Casino 14500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM, United States

July 9-11, 2025 Route 66 Casino Hotel 14500 Central Ave SW, Albuquerque, NM 87121 Summit website

US Forest Service Region 8 and Region 9 Listening Session

Virtual Event

July 11 at 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern Region 8 & 9 Joint Tribal Listening Session Registration link Webinar ID 827 5669 4447 Region 8 Executive Session Registration link Webinar ID 862 2448 9456 Region 9 Executive Session link Webinar ID 857 4188 1059   9:00-9:15 am ET Welcome/Housekeeping/Opening Remarks 9:15-9:30 am Forest Service […]

IRS Office Hours on Pre-Filing Registration Process for Elective Payment and Transfer of Clean Energy and CHIPS Credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the IRA/CHIPS Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities and eligible taxpayers to take advantage of elective payment or transfer of credits available in the Inflation Reduction Act and CHIPS Act. Representatives from the […]

Energy Incentives Under OBBBA: What Public Sector & Tribal Leaders Need to Know

Virtual Event

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has reshaped the landscape of clean energy tax credits — and the changes are already in motion. For state and local governments and Tribal entities, this means reviewing your strategy to meet tighter deadlines, and increased complexity. Join us for a live webinar designed specifically for finance and […]

Native Learning Center Training: Property Maintenance for Tribal Housing

July 31 - August 1 AMERIND| Plaza Conference Room 502 Cedar Drive, Santa Ana Pueblo, NM 87004 Register Download Flyer This comprehensive two-day in-person tuition-free training provides both entry-level and seasoned Tribal Housing Professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and execute maintenance operations within their communities. Participants will gain a thorough […]

California Native American Tribal GIS Summit

Hybrid Event TN

July 31 - August 1, 2025 Cal/EPA Building in Sacto, CA and Virtual Summit Website This first time CA Native American Tribal GIS Summit will focus on the uses, challenges, solutions, and recommendations for GIS technology to assist with management of Natural Resources and protection of Cultural Landscapes. Major Topic Categories will include: The state […]

NAFAO Professional Development Webinar: Strengthening Tribal Operations through Risk Assessment and Contingency Planning

Virtual Event

July 31 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Register Join the NAFOA Institute with Moss Adams x Baker Tilly for a webinar addressing risk assessment and contingency planning for Tribal organizations. As Tribal organizations face growing uncertainties in federal funding and operations, effective risk assessment and contingency planning are critical to sustaining mission-driven work. This webinar covers […]

ATNI Tribal Water Summit

August 11-16, 2025 North Bend Coos Bay, OR Summit website Changing Current Water summits are inter-tribal gatherings designed to bring together leadership, professionals, and youth (ages 15-24) from Northwest Tribes and Native communities to foster dialogue & collaboration around common water interests & work toward a shared agenda. Tribal & Youth Scholarships available. For individual […]

Turning Plans into Projects: Navigating EPA Grants & Building Hazardous Waste Infrastructure in Tribal Communities

Virtual Event

Join us for an insightful webinar highlighting real-world experiences from two Tribal nations working to improve hazardous waste management infrastructure through creative funding strategies and federal grant programs. Featured Presentations: Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians will share how they successfully combined multiple funding sources to bring their transfer station project to life, offering practical advice […]

Decoding the OBBBA for Tax-Exempt Organizations

Virtual Event

The finalized One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is set to bring sweeping changes to the tax landscape—including tax-exempt organizations. Join us for Decoding the OBBBA for Tax-Exempt Organizations, in which we’ll explore provisions that didn’t make it into the law, analyze new considerations for colleges and universities that face expanded endowment taxes, and break down […]

IRS office hours: elective payment of energy credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the  Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities to take advantage of elective payment of certain credits. Representatives from the IRS will be available to answer your pre-filing registration questions. Registration for office […]

NeighborWorks Training Institute

August 25-9 New Orleans, LA NeighborWorks America, Oweesta Corporation, and Seven Sisters are partnering to deliver four tracks dedicated to scaling and deepening the impact of Native housing practitioners and those organizations partnering with Native communities. In addition to the training, NeighborWorks is sponsoring a networking reception in conjunction with the event. Choose from more […]

Highway Reauthorization Bill Roundtable with Tribal Nations

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader, Please join the Office of Tribal Government Affairs on August 26th at 3:00PM (EST) as we will have a webinar/virtual roundtable to field questions regarding the upcoming Highway Reauthorization Bill and how to submit your ideas/comments. You can find the link here: Highway Reauthorization Bill Roundtable with Tribal Nations | Meeting-Join | […]

Pathways to Clean Energy Sovereignty for Tribal Nations: Opportunities Post-H.R.1 and Overview of New Treasury Guidances

Virtual Event

Please join us on Thursday, August 27th at 3:00 PM EST as we cover important federal clean energy policy developments. Hosted by the Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy, and in partnership with the Native American Finance Officers Association (NAFOA) and Natural Resource Defense Council (NRDC), we will explain the most significant changes to the renewable […]

Annual National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers

Grand Sierra Resort & Casino Reno, NV, United States

September 8-9, 2025 Grand Sierra Resort and Casino Reno, NV Conference website Join the NATHPO's 25th Annual Conference & Sacred Places Summit happening September 8-12 at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, NV. The NATHPO Conference demonstrates the importance of fostering meaningful connections among diverse sectors and stakeholders in the field of heritage […]

NPM Training: Streamlining ROWs for Broadband

Virtual Event

The following BIA National Policy Memorandum (NPM) has been signed and issued as of September 3, 2025, and published online to the IA Policy and Directives website: https://www.bia.gov/policy-forms/memoranda/npm. NPM-TRUS-48: Streamlining the Rights-of-Way Application Processes for Broadband Infrastructure Projects Across Indian Trust and Restricted Land – This comprehensive policy framework based on BIA's regulations for the efficient […]

Second Annual Indigenous Aquaculture Summit

Save the Date September 15-18, 2025 Sequim, Washington Join the Second Annual Indigenous Aquaculture Summit, proudly presented by the Kurt Grinnell Aquaculture Scholarship Foundation and the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe. Following the tremendous success of last year's inaugural gathering, they are excited to return to the beautiful shores of Sequim, on the Olympic Peninsula, to continue the […]

Great Lakes Tribal Economic Summit

Gun Lake Casino Resort 1123 129th Avenue, Wayland, MI, United States

September 16-17, 2025 Gun Lake Casino Resort 1123 129th Avenue, Wayland, MI 49348 Summit website The fourth annual Great Lakes Tribal Economic Summit presented by Tribal Business News will be held at the newly expanded Gun Lake Casino in Wayland, Michigan. DAY 1: Tuesday,  September 17, 8:00 am-6:00 pm Registration 8:00 am Continental breakfast and lunch 9:00 am-3:00 pm Evening […]

IRS office hours: elective payment of energy credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the  Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities to take advantage of elective payment of certain credits. Representatives from the IRS will be available to answer your pre-filing registration questions. Registration for office […]

NPM Training: Streamlining ROWs for Broadband

Virtual Event

The following BIA National Policy Memorandum (NPM) has been signed and issued as of September 3, 2025, and published online to the IA Policy and Directives website: https://www.bia.gov/policy-forms/memoranda/npm. NPM-TRUS-48: Streamlining the Rights-of-Way Application Processes for Broadband Infrastructure Projects Across Indian Trust and Restricted Land – This comprehensive policy framework based on BIA's regulations for the efficient […]

National Transportation in Indian Country Conference

September 21-25, 2025 Gila River Casino & Resort Chandler, AZ Conference website The National Transportation in Indian Country Conference is hosted by The Center for Tribal Transportation and is planned and organized by a Planning Committee comprised of Tribal transportation professionals from Tribes and Tribal organizations across the U.S.

Construction in Indian Country Conference

October 2-4, 2025 Chandler, AZ Conference website The CIIC National Conference is the only indigenous construction industry national conference and trade show hosted by a higher education institution in the United States. Together, we, Architects, Engineers, Planners, Lawyers, Contractors, and Tribal Government Officials, provide the latest in industry trends, policies and best practices. Our specialized […]

FCC Virtual Tribal Consultations

Virtual Event

Greetings from the Federal Communications Commission. Online registration is now available for the Commission’s two virtual, national Tribal Consultation opportunities on a comprehensive review of the FCC’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rules.  The multi-month tribal consultation effort was announced on September 5, 2025, in Public Notice (DA 25-821) and shared in a Dear Tribal […]

IRS office hours: elective payment of energy credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the  Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities to take advantage of elective payment of certain credits. Representatives from the IRS will be available to answer your pre-filing registration questions. Registration for office […]

Annual American Indigenous Tourism Conference

Pearl River Resort Highway 16 West, Choctaw, MS, United States

October 27-30 Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, MS Conference Website Registration is now open for the 27th Annual American Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC), which will be held on the Tribal homelands of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, October 27-30, 2025, at Pearl River Resort in Choctaw, Mississippi and organized by the American Indian Alaska Native […]

FCC Virtual Tribal Consultations

Virtual Event

Greetings from the Federal Communications Commission. Online registration is now available for the Commission’s two virtual, national Tribal Consultation opportunities on a comprehensive review of the FCC’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) rules.  The multi-month tribal consultation effort was announced on September 5, 2025, in Public Notice (DA 25-821) and shared in a Dear Tribal […]

IRS office hours: elective payment of energy credits

Virtual Event

The IRS is offering office hours (through Microsoft Teams) to help entities with the pre-filing registration process on the  Pre-filing Registration Tool. Pre-filing registration is a required step for applicable entities to take advantage of elective payment of certain credits. Representatives from the IRS will be available to answer your pre-filing registration questions. Registration for office […]