16th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation August 17-20,2021 The Office on Violence Against Women is a grant-making agency in the U.S. Department of Justice. Under §903 of Title IX of the United States Department of Justice Reauthorization and Violence Against Women Act of 2005 (VAWA 2005), OVW is responsible for conducting annual government-to-government […]
On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]
On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]
On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]
On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]
What: This webinar is designed to teach law enforcement and victim advocates how to recognize signs of elder and vulnerable adult sexual and domestic violence abuse cases. One hour of Free Continuing Legal Education Units is available upon request. Presented by: Dr. Jolie Crowder, Senior Program Director of IA2 and Bill Benson and Kendra Kuehn […]
National Indian Country Training Initiative Announcement for Online Training via WebEx Day 1 will be held on September 14, 2021, from 1:30 pm – 5:15 pm EDT; Day 2 will be held on September 15, 2021, from 1:30 pm – 5:15 pm EDT, and Day 3 will be held on September 16, 2021, from 1:30 […]
Tribal Justice: Reducing Recidivism in Indian Country Virtual Forum Three Day Virtual Conference October 20-22, 2021 Co-Sponsored by the Pueblo of Santa Ana and the BIA/OJS/Field Operations Directorate. Who Should attend – Judges, Prosecutors, Court Personnel, Law Enforcement and Treatment Service Providers Virtual event: streamed online via Whova Link to Registration You may email: info@blindinspiration.org if you […]
The Native American Fatherhood and Families Association (NAFFA) would like to formally invite you to attend our 17th Annual “Fatherhood Is Leadership” National Conference on November 2-4, 2021 in Mesa, Arizona. Our primary goal is to promote fathers and mothers to take the lead in keeping their families together. NAFFA is recognized as leaders in […]
Join the NCAI Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Working Group Meeting Wednesday, November 3, 2021 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) invites tribal leaders and allies from across Indian Country to join this week’s NCAI Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Working Group Meeting. The NCAI MMIW Working […]
The U.S. Department of Interior will be holding three upcoming virtual tribal consultations in November regarding the Federal Boarding School Initiative to hear from leaders of Tribal governments, Alaska Native Corporations, and Native Hawaiian organizations to help lay the groundwork for the issues to be included in the Department’s initial report due to the Secretary […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter The U.S. Department ofthe Interior (Department) seeks Tribal and stakeholder input regarding the implementation ofthe Indian Boarding School Initiative (Initiative) that Secretary ofthe Interior Deb Haaland announced in June 2021.1 The Initiative's purpose is an initial collection and review of Department documents and records, and compilation of its existing data. These […]