The Civil Rights Division within the Department of Justice was created following the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1957. The Civil Rights Division works to uphold the civil and constitutional rights of all persons in the United States, particularly some of the most vulnerable members of our society. One area the Civil Rights […]
Celebrating 25 Years of Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts September 12-14, 2023 Renaissance Palm Springs Hotel Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reservation Event website
National Indian Country Training Initiative Training Announcement Course: First Responders to Violent Crime Training When: September 19 – 21, 2023 Where: Columbia, SC Register The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Indian Country Training Initiative, together with the Department of the Interior’s Office of Law Enforcement and Security, is pleased to announce that they are co-sponsoring […]
September 26-27, 2023 Department of Interior, Regional Solicitor’s Office, Twin Cities, MN The Department of Justice invites to send representatives to the Twin Cities Regional Office of the Department of Interior’s Office of the Solicitor on September 26-27 for a regional meeting, including the Office of Tribal Justice and Environment and Natural Resources Division, and […]
Hosted by Penobscot and Passamaquoddy Tribal Nations in collaboration with the five Tribal Nations of Maine, funded by Tribal Justice Support. September 27-29, 2023 Format: In-person and Virtual attendance options Physical location: Bar Harbor, Maine Register The White House Council on Native American Affairs, the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper September 27 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Register You are invited to a government-to-government Tribal consultations and accompanying listening sessions with the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) on OJJDP priorities, proposed regulations, and how OJJDP funding can best support Tribes to […]
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) will host its second Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying Prevention Virtual Symposium on October 17-18, 2023. The symposium coincides with Bullying Prevention Month and will focus on how to prevent extremist hate groups from radicalizing youth and provide bullying prevention strategies for youth. It will […]
October 30 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register This webinar training is for federal and tribal prosecutors, FBI and BIA agents and tribal law enforcement officers, particularly those working violent crime or missing persons cases in tribal communities. The focus of the training will be on federal search warrants and law. Agents and […]
October 31 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register Please see the attached signed Dear Tribal Leader Letter from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) for the upcoming Environmental Justice Strategy and Action Plan Informational Session, scheduled for October 31, 2023. Registration is currently available on the BSEE's website and above is the registration link. […]
November 2 at 11:00 am Central Register Join representatives from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Policing Initiative to discuss tangible, evidence-based tips police departments can implement to enhance the recruiting, selection, and hiring of qualified police officers. Members of the SIOP Policing Initiative are experts in industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology with experience on […]
November 7-8 at 9:30 am - 6:00 pm Eastern November 9 at 1:00 pm - 3:0 pm Eastern - Examination Date Register Registration Deadline: October 27, 2023 OLE Notification Deadline: November 3, 2023 The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS) issues Special Law Enforcement Commissions (SLECs) to tribal, federal, state, and […]
November 7 at 2:00 pm Eastern Register Dear Tribal Leader Letter On Tuesday, November 7, multiple federal agencies will hold a virtual (and in-person) government-to-government consultation on strengthening the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The consultation session will seek input on additional support for tribal leaders, federal government assistance to state courts and child welfare […]