Events

Government-to-Government Virtual Consultation: OVW Tribal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program

Virtual Event

The Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA) created a new VAWA reimbursement program that allows the Attorney General to reimburse Tribal Nations or their authorized designee for expenses and costs incurred, related to, or associated with exercising Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction. The Department of Justice (DOJ) is tasked with administering the new […]

Department of Justice to Host Hybrid Annual Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Women

Virtual Event

The 2005 Violence Against Women Act requires the Department of Justice, Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of the Interior to annually engage in formal tribal consultation on violence against women. The 2022 hybrid consultation will take place September 21 - 23, 2022, in Anchorage, Alaska, and in an online environment. The […]

LEC Sixteenth Annual Judicial Symposium on Civil Justice Issues

Law & Economics Center Sixteenth Annual Judicial Symposium on Civil Justice Issues Sunday, October 9 to Tuesday, October 11, 2022 George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Arlington, Virginia Apply Here *Prior completion of the Economics Institute for Judges is required. LEC programs are provided free of charge as a public service. There is no tuition, we […]

LEC Economics Institute for Judges

Law & Economics Center Economics Institute for Judges Sunday, October 16 to Friday, October 21, 2022 George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Arlington, Virginia Apply Here *Prior completion of the Economics Institute for Judges is required. LEC programs are provided free of charge as a public service. There is no tuition, we arrange and cover your […]

Center for Domestic Preparedness: Tribal Nations Training Week

The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host the 8th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week the week of March 11 - 18, 2023 on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL. Registration is open. CDP training is completely funded for state, local, Tribal, and territorial emergency responders to include roundtrip airfare, meals, lodging, training, and any […]

LEC Economics Institute for Judges

Law & Economics Center Economics Institute for Judges Sunday, November 13 to Friday, November 18, 2022 George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Arlington, Virginia Apply Here *Prior completion of the Economics Institute for Judges is required. LEC programs are provided free of charge as a public service. There is no tuition, we arrange and cover your […]

DOJ Listening Session on Affirmative Litigation and Environmental Justice

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader Letter A listening session with the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) and Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ), Department of Justice on civil affirmative litigation and environmental justice in support of Tribal homelands will be held at the Department of Justice, Great Hall on November 29, 2022 between 1:00 pm – 2:30 […]

LEC Advanced Law & Economics Institute for Judges

Advanced Law & Economics Institute for Judges Sunday, December 11 to Saturday, December 17, 2022 South Seas Island Resort Captiva, Florida Apply Here* *Prior completion of the Economics Institute for Judges is required. LEC programs are provided free of charge as a public service. There is no tuition, we arrange and cover your hotel room and group […]

Office of Violence Against Women Free Conference on Indigenous Sex Trafficking

Office of Violence Against Women Free Conference on Indigenous Sex Trafficking: In partnership with Tribal organizations, the Department of Justice Office of Violence Against Women is hosting the "2023 Strengthening Sovereign Responses to Sex Trafficking in Indian Country and Alaska" on January 24˗26 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The free conference will feature plenary sessions and […]

“A SANE Approach to Human Trafficking Cases” Online Training Opportunity

Virtual Event

January 30 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register by January 26 The National Indian Country Training Initiative of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is providing an online training opportunity called “A SANE Approach to Human Trafficking Cases” on January 30, 2023, from 2:00-4:00 PM ET.    Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) are invaluable […]