Registration is now open for NCAI’s 2026 Executive Council Winter Session (ECWS), Indian Country’s early-year convening to set a unified agenda and advance Tribal priorities for the year ahead. This year’s ECWS will take place on February 9–12, 2026. Each winter, Tribal leaders gather in Washington, D.C., to conduct the governing work of NCAI, engage directly […]
The Navigating Tomorrow: 2026 NACA Policy Summit, hosted by the Native American Contractors Association (NACA), is an annual gathering that unites Native American businesses, tribal enterprises, and Alaska Native corporations to advance federal policy discussions that shape the future of Native contracting. This premier advocacy event serves as a vital platform to protect, promote, and expand […]
The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) is dedicated to empowering Native communities by nurturing the strengths, brilliance, and leadership of Native youth. We work alongside Tribal Nations, Native educators, families, and federal, state, and tribal partners to advance self-determination and expand learning opportunities for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students. For more than […]
From Alaska to Hawai’i, Oregon to North Carolina, the 2026 Champions for Change represent the next generation of U.S. and Tribal leadership. Join the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) at the Aspen Institute for a public panel discussion with six emerging Indigenous leaders about the issues impacting young people across the country — from rural education […]
The National Indian Child Welfare Association and Native American Rights Fund are co-hosting a 60-minute webinar on the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) effort to develop a model state Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) that can be used by Tribal Nations to improve or establish a state ICWA law in their state. The webinar will feature […]
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development proudly presents the 2026 Reservation Economic Summit. This premier event unites tribal leaders, high-ranking federal officials, state and local officials, and top CEOs on a national stage to shape the future of the Indigenous economy.
Indian Land Tenure Foundation is pleased to present the first Native Land Conference March 24-25, 2026, at Mystic Lake Conference Center in Minnesota. The Native Land Conference will bring together Tribal leaders, land office staff, tribal landowners, Native advocates, educators, and allies from across Indian Country. Together, we’ll engage in meaningful dialogue and collaborative learning, […]
Where: Anchorage Embassy Suites HotelWhen: March 24th (Tues.) through 26th, (Thurs.) 2026 Who Should Attend: Tribal Elected Officials, Tribal Transportation Staff, Tribal Administrators, State Transportation and Transit Officials, Federal Transportation and Transit Officials and Tribal/State/Federal officials involved with Tribal Transportation/Tribal Transit
Dear NICWA Parters and Friends, We are excited to invite you to join the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) at our 2026 Annual Conference, the premier gathering dedicated to the well-being of Native children and families. This year, we’ll come together in Oklahoma City on March 29–April 1, 2026. Each year, this event brings […]
The annual Tribal Self-Governance Conference will be held April 7-10, 2025 at Gila River Wild Horse Pass Resort & Casino in Chandler, AZ.
The Native Americans in Philanthropy 2026 Annual Conference brings together a community of leaders, practitioners, and learners at the intersection of philanthropy, Native advocacy, and Tribal sovereignty to collaborate on ways to be involved in the movement to Indigenize Philanthropy. With a firm grounding in Indigenous cultures, the NAP conference honors the past, celebrates the present, and charts the map to the future — together. Attendees
NAFOA hosts an Annual Conference (Spring) and the Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference to collaborate, share practical insights, and collectively define a path toward stronger Tribal economies and sovereignty. Registration and additional details for the Annual Conference will be available in mid-January.