Tribal Leader Diabetes Committee Meeting
Tribal Leader Diabetes Committee Meeting 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern June 15
Tribal Leader Diabetes Committee Meeting 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern June 15
FEMA is seeking public comments on how the agency can further advance equity in underserved communities and strengthen resilience from the impacts of climate change. On April 22, FEMA posted a Request for Information to help identify areas where the agency’s programs can be modified to better align with President Biden’s Executive Orders 13985, 13990, […]
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm Eastern While education can be a vehicle for uplift, opportunity, and social mobility, it can also be leveraged as a mechanism for exclusion and as a tool of forced assimilation. The destructive legacy of figures like Richard Pratt and boarding schools for indigenous children still loom large, with […]
Brackeen v. Haaland: Legal Implications Date: Tuesday, June 15 Time: 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET/12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. PT Webinar Description: Presenters will discuss the background of the Brackeen case and the Fifth Circuit’s en banc decision. The webinar will address the legal implications of the en banc decision with regard to the constitutionality of ICWA and […]
The USDA Forest Service Conservation Education Program is developing a new Conservation Education Strategy that will provide clear, agency-wide program direction, unifying how the Forest Service communicates the value and interdependence of conservation education while empowering delivery of conservation education programs that uplift our communities and partners. Roundtable discussions are scheduled to gather a diversity […]
Tuesday, June 15, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm (PDT): Marketing Workshop at Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel, Worley, Idaho In-person (limited space) and virtual. Please register. AIANTA is hosting a free tourism marketing workshop in Idaho. As tribal nations and tourism enterprises and Native-owned businesses re-open to visitor traffic, a top need identified by these […]
"Life and Times of a Penobscot Poetess" Virtual Event on June 15 at 5:00pm Eastern Carol Dana, Penobscot Language Keeper, has devoted years to Penobscot language revitalization, working on the Penobscot dictionary project during the 1980's, and teaching Penobscot at the Indian Island School during the 1990's. https://centerfortheartsnh.org/
BIA Eastern Region understands how critically important this is to Tribes within the Eastern Region and we look forward to future training opportunities that will provide support. Based on the responses received BIA, Eastern Region is excited to announce several training opportunities that will be held throughout the month of June. Registration Agenda
Professional Growth through Mentorship: How to Make the Most of Your Student Practicum June 16, 2021 at 12:00 pm -1:00 pm Eastern Presenter: Montrece Ransom, JD, MPH, Director of the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training Registration
U.S. Department of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee Meeting 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern June 16 The meeting will be held via teleconference and is open to the public. It does not require advanced registration. Participants are welcome to make public comments related to tribal taxation to the TTAC. An agenda will be posted on […]
Update on USDOT's Policy on Tribal Consultation June 16, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) On March 9, 2021 the U.S. DOT announced its intent to engage in Tribal consultation on whether our existing consultation policies and practices are effective in implementing Executive Order 13175 and ways we can improve our outreach […]
Webinar: Making Internet Access More Available to Older Citizens, Persons with Disabilities, and Others with Access and Functional Needs Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM ET The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hosting a webinar to discuss how to make internet access more available to older people, those with disabilities and other access […]
The Truro Historical Society is hosting a series of talks to accompany their upcoming “Wampanoag Nation: People of the First Light” exhibition. June 9: Jennifer Weston: “Reviving the Wampanoag Language” June 16: Andrew Lipman: “The Death and Life of Squanto” July 7: Drew Lopenzina: “400 Years of Settlement Through an Indian’s Looking-Glass” July 14: Voices of Indigenous Poets: Lucy […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
The Buy Indian Act provides Indian Affairs with the authority to set aside procurement contracts for qualified Indian-owned businesses, known as "Indian Economic Enterprises." Regulations implementing the Act have been in place for more than five years. In that time, several revisions have been identified that would better allow Indian Affairs to realize the full […]
Thursday, June 17, 2021 1:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Attendees must register for the Listening Session in advance through the link below, using the Zoom web conferencing platform. After registering, attendees will receive an e-mail with a link the listening session and an audio call-in number. Register
Brackeen v. Haaland: State Agency Practice Impacts and Tribal Advocacy Date: Thursday, June 17 Time: 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m.–Noon PT Webinar Description: Presenters will discuss the child welfare practice implications following the Fifth Circuit’s en banc decision in Bracken v. Haaland. Presenters will also share advocacy strategies for tribal leaders and child welfare workers […]
Register Those unable to pre-register at the link may call in directly by dialing 1-844-845-4169; please ask to join the DOJ call Dear Tribal Leader Letter USDOJ Savanna's Act Consultation Framing Paper
The USDA Forest Service Conservation Education Program is developing a new Conservation Education Strategy that will provide clear, agency-wide program direction, unifying how the Forest Service communicates the value and interdependence of conservation education while empowering delivery of conservation education programs that uplift our communities and partners. Roundtable discussions are scheduled to gather a diversity […]
Join the WH IGA Weekly Briefing Call to learn more about Child Tax Credit and how to participate in the Child Tax Credit Day of Awareness. WH IGA Weekly Briefing Call - Child Tax Credit Thursday, June 17 at 4:00 PM ET Register in advance for this webinar: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_j9RdspvzSoCdO_N4ARnGhw If you have any questions, please […]
TE/GE will host virtual information sessions for this job opening. Hear from employees currently working in these positions and gain a better understanding of the work they do day-to-day. A representative from IRS Human Resources will also discuss the application process and some of the requirements for the positions. Thurs June 17 - 4-5:30 ET […]
This year’s Jan Wyatt symposium will be on Friday, June 18 at The Orchard Restaurant Events Barn. Tickets are $75. This year’s symposium, Roots of Wisdom, features a panel of local experts who will share their thoughts and insights on the environmental, cultural, and material importance of river cane. Over the past several years, various conservancies, educational institutions, […]
Data Institute – 16th Annual Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum Holding Space: A Training for Partners in Tribal Research Friday, June 18, 2021, from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT The Holding Space training was developed to help strengthen tribal-academic research partnerships. The training consists of a discussion guide on the role of governance, trust, and culture in […]
The National American Indian & Alaska Native PTTC, in collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center, is holding virtual trainings for prevention specialists to support Native communities. These monthly trainings will cover topics such as crisis response, creating safe spaces to heal, sexual assault awareness, youth […]
Register Those unable to pre-register at the link may call in directly by dialing 1-844-845-4169; please ask to join the DOJ call Dear Tribal Leader Letter USDOJ Savanna's Act Consultation Framing Paper
Conscience Point is known to be the original meeting place of the Shinnecock and English settlers of Southampton in June of 1640. Now you can join us for a paddling tour led by Chenae Bullock of Moskehtu Consulting who will take us on a journey through history to cover oral Indigenous history, Indigenous plant identification, […]
The NCAI Policy Research Center’s Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum provides an opportunity for researchers, practitioners, community members, and others to present their findings to tribal leaders, policymakers, and tribal members. The 16th Annual Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum is scheduled to be held during the NCAI Mid Year Conference on June 20-24, 2021 as a virtual event. […]
Annual Native CDFI Capital Access Convening for a Conversation on the User-Friendly High Tech for Reaching Low-Tech Communities Oweesta Corporation invites you to join them virtually at the 6th Annual Native CDFI Capital Access Convening (#OCAC21), June 22-24, 2021 (Monday, June 21, 2021 is a pre-conference day), where they will provide practitioner-tailored training focused on […]
The United States Small Business Administration (SBA) recently announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Community Navigator Pilot Program. The program aims to support small businesses and entrepreneurs in accessing federal resources made available in response to the COVID-19 health and economic crises. This program is a competitive grant funding initiative open to […]
Join Enterprise Community Partners President/CEO Priscilla Almodovar and Solutions Division President Jacqueline Waggoner for a conversation with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia L. Fudge, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other local leaders. They will discuss the impact of Covid-19 on housing affordability and highlight efforts to respond to the crisis, stabilize […]
BIA Eastern Region understands how critically important this is to Tribes within the Eastern Region and we look forward to future training opportunities that will provide support. Based on the responses received BIA, Eastern Region is excited to announce several training opportunities that will be held throughout the month of June. Registration June 22 - BIA […]
HHS would like to continue discussions regarding strengthening its Tribal Consultation Policy pursuant to the Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships. According to the DTLL, a special workgroup of the Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) will convene to review written comments and develop a strengthened Tribal Consultation Policy. Once complete, the plan […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
Committee: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (9:30 AM EDT) Location: 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329828?s=3&r=1
Committee: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (10:00 AM EDT) Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://www.help.senate.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329821?s=3&r=6
As one of America’s oldest known sporting competitions, Indian Relay dates back more than 400 years to when the horse was first re-introduced to the native cultures of the Americas. This exciting extreme sport is currently experiencing a surge in popularity, with tribal nations throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, South Dakota and beyond hosting relay […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
The Gathering Circle will be an opportunity to expand our stakeholders' understanding of ongoing USET Tribal Health Programs Support's (THPS) programing strengths and challenges. The Gathering Circle will be a quarterly webinar. Each session will highlight various THPS programs. Who should attend? USET member Tribal Leaders USET member Health Directors and Clinicians Federal Partners This […]
Ahead of the September 30 deadline, federal agencies gear up for the annual challenge — efficiently and effectively allocating the remainder of their budget dollars to chosen contracts. The fourth quarter of the federal fiscal year is key for government contractors as federal spending soars and contracts are ripe for bidding. In this upcoming webinar, […]
Committee: House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee: House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (2:00 PM EDT) Location: Data will display when it becomes available. Website: https://oversight.house.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/112798?s=3&r=9
Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communication, Media, and Broadband Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (2:30 PM EDT) Location: 253 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://commerce.senate.gov/public/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329824?s=3&r=12
Committee: House Natural Resources Related Items: H.R.3906, H.R.3160, H.R.1689, H.R.2750, H.R.3864, H.R.1415, H.R.660, H.R.3228, H.R.3764, H.R.3692, H.R.3748, H.R.3892, H.R.3817 Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (3:00 PM EDT) Location: Data will display when it becomes available. Website: https://naturalresources.house.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/112807?s=3&r=16
House Natural Resources Committee Hearing: “Examining the Department of the Interior’s Spending Priorities and the President’s Fiscal Year Budget 2022 Proposal” Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 10:00am Eastern Location: 1324 Longworth House Office Bldg, Washington, D.C. Website
House Budget Committee: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Date: Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 10:00 am Eastern Location: ZOOM & 210 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website
June 23, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. EDT All Americans should have the opportunity to earn their success, rise on their merit, and live their own American Dream. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Equality of Opportunity Initiative unites the business community around private and public sector solutions to some of the underlying challenges driving inequality […]
USDA is offering two webinars (June 23 and June 28) for potential Tribal applicants interested in the FY2021 Farm Bill Section 12101: National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Funding Opportunity. The duration for each webinar will be 1-2 hours depending on questions. All proposals must be submitted by 11:59 PM EDT 6 August 2021 […]
House Subcommittee on Economic Development: “FEMA’s Priorities for FY22 and Beyond: Coordinating Mission, Vision, and Budget” Committee: House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee: House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Date: Wednesday June 23, 2021 at 2:00 pm Eastern Website
Joint BIA/IHS TEAMS call with Eastern Region Tribal Leaders 2:00 pm CT June 23 To provide support and communication to Tribes within the Eastern Region, BIA, IHS, and OJS leadership have scheduled a call via TEAMS to be held Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 2:00 PM (CST) for a forum to provide information related to the American […]
The National Indian Health Board in partnership with ASU School of Social Work are excited to announce the NIHB Health Learning Event being held on June 24th, 2021. Sessions will occur online via zoom meetings and will focus on Suicide Prevention, Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence Prevention/Intimate Partner Violence and topics related to the COVID-19 crisis. […]
Young Native Women Leadership Academy Virtual June 24-26 Application Deadline May 17
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
House Committee on Education and Labor: Examining the Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Education Committee: House Education and Labor Date: Thursday June 24, 2021 at 10:15 am Eastern Location: VIA ZOOM ----------, Washington, D.C. Website
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) in partnership with Arizona State University School of Social Work are excited to announce the NIHB Behavioral Health Learning Event. Sessions will occur online via Zoom and will focus on suicide prevention, substance abuse, domestic/intimate partner violence prevention, and topics related to the COVID-19 crisis. NIHB will be offering […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
Thursday, June 24, 2021 at 3:00 - 4:15 PM ET Achieving public health accreditation using the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) standards and measures can help Tribal health departments achieve performance excellence. The standards and measures include a framework for evaluating a health department’s processes and services, their outcomes, and progress toward specific goals and […]
The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) will hold a joint tribal Consultation on Friday, June 25 from 1:00 - 3:00 EDT. SSA is seeking consultation on the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act as it pertains to Internal Revenue Code and the Social Security Act. After its April […]
Operation Lady Justice Listening Session June 25, 2021 | 1:30-5:00 p.m. EST The Presidential Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives, also known as Operation Lady Justice (OLJ), is holding a listening session for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) LGBTQ+ and Two-Spirit communities, as well as organizations working with and supporting those […]
Application Webinar: Also, NOAA Fisheries leadership will hold a Webinar on June 25, 2021 from 3-4:30pm (Eastern Time) to answer questions about the application instructions. All tribal leaders representing Federally-recognized tribes are encouraged to attend. Natural Resource/Fishery Leads and tribal staff engaged in the application process are also welcome to attend. Webinar information: Date: June 25, […]
United South and Eastern Tribes Inc. invites you to attend the USET Overdose Mapping and Application Program (ODMAP) teleECHO held Monday, June 28th, at 12 pm CST. This will be the fourth session in a five-part series. Please click here to add this session to your calendar. Recordings are available below for the first three sessions. Join Zoom Meeting This five-part series will feature presentations from Eastern Band of Cherokee […]
USDA is offering two webinars (June 23 and June 28) for potential Tribal applicants interested in the FY2021 Farm Bill Section 12101: National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program Funding Opportunity. The duration for each webinar will be 1-2 hours depending on questions. All proposals must be submitted by 11:59 PM EDT 6 August 2021 […]
Starting your own small business is one of the bravest things an entrepreneur can do, and Census data can be invaluable to help make this task an informed, data-driven decision. This webinar will provide a brief introduction to some key Census programs that can help businesses understand their markets as well as a demo of […]
CMS issued the 2021 Navigator Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), which will make $80 million in grant funding available to Navigators in states with a Federally-Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) for the 2022 plan year. This is the largest funding allocation CMS has made available for Navigator grants to date. With the additional funding, CMS encourages current […]
Opioid Laws and Policies Discussion Group #2 Monday, June 28, 2021 3:00 PM -4:00 PM Eastern Time REGISTER FOR GROUP 2 The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) will be hosting two Opioid Tribal Laws and Policies Discussion Groups. Compared to other racial and ethnic groups, American Indians and Alaska Natives have the highest rate of […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
USDA is offering a 1-2 hour (depending on questions) webinar for potential tribal applicants interested in the FY2022 PPA 7721 Funding Opportunity. All suggestions (i.e., proposals) must be submitted by 23 July 2021. USDA Seeks Suggestions for Fiscal Year 2022 Plant Protection Act Section 7721 and National Clean Plant Network Program Projects The fiscal year […]
Join a briefing about the Child Tax Credit with the White House American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling. You can join to learn more about how the Child Tax Credit will help Native American families. Date: Tuesday, 6/29/21 Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Time Registration Child Tax Credit The Child Tax Credit in the American […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be hosting a Tribal Listening Session to receive input from Tribal Nations on USDA Rural Development’s environmental review process. Specifically USDA is soliciting input on its environmental review policies and procedures in 7 CFR Part 1970. Details on the Listening Session are as follows— Date/Time: Tuesday, June 29, […]
HHS would like to continue discussions regarding strengthening its Tribal Consultation Policy pursuant to the Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships. According to the DTLL, a special workgroup of the Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) will convene to review written comments and develop a strengthened Tribal Consultation Policy. Once complete, the plan […]
BIA Eastern Region understands how critically important this is to Tribes within the Eastern Region and we look forward to future training opportunities that will provide support. Based on the responses received BIA, Eastern Region is excited to announce several training opportunities that will be held throughout the month of June. Registration June 30th - Fundamentals […]
2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Microgrids for Resilient Electricity Systems 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern June 30
Join AIANTA in the second session of its interactive, new Town Hall series. During this forum, AIANTA will hold an open dialog about its consumer travel site, NativeAmerica.travel. Celebrating its sixth anniversary this year, NativeAmerica.travel is due for a major refresh. The site, which offers travel recommendations to visitors interested in exploring Indigenous experiences throughout […]
Infectious Disease Preparedness Learning Community Informational Webinar Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET The National Indian Health Board (NIHB), is developing an Infectious Disease Preparedness Learning Community (IDPLC) that will meet once a month to discuss guidelines, best practices, and lessons learned for the prevention and control of present and future infectious […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
National Unity Conference July 2-6 Dallas, TX
The Office of Head Start (OHS) has scheduled four Tribal Consultation sessions. These one-day sessions will be held between U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), and OHS leadership and the leadership of tribal governments operating Head Start and Early Head Start programs. The purpose of these consultation […]
Register> for this upcoming webinar focused on addressing intimate partner violence (IPV) in the LGBT2S community as providers. Participants will learn about underreporting of IPV, employing appropriate screening and assessment tools, and creating safe environments for patients to disclose abuse. Date/time: Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PT Skill Level: Intermediate Learning […]
July 7, July 21, Aug. 4, Aug. 18, Sept. 1, Sept. 15 | 3 p.m. EST An online series is being offered on "Coping and Caring for Yourself and Others Practical Wellness Tools for You and Those We Serve" with Ursula Whiteside, PhD. This is an 8-hour virtual course taught over four months and provides tools […]
The Truro Historical Society is hosting a series of talks to accompany their upcoming “Wampanoag Nation: People of the First Light” exhibition. June 9: Jennifer Weston: “Reviving the Wampanoag Language” June 16: Andrew Lipman: “The Death and Life of Squanto” July 7: Drew Lopenzina: “400 Years of Settlement Through an Indian’s Looking-Glass” July 14: Voices of Indigenous Poets: Lucy […]
Management Leadership for Tomorrow's (MLT) MBA Prep Accelerated program prepares you not only to be a competitive applicant but also to be accepted into some of the best Business Schools in the country. The curriculum and experienced coaching staff will help prepare you for the rigorous application process. Register to join the webinar on July […]
Center for Disaster Philanthropy is hosting a webinar on Thursday, July 8 at 2 p.m. ET to explore how funders can increase their funding to Native causes and groups after a disaster. Dr. John Cooper of Texas A&M University, Jesalyn Keziah of the University of North Carolina American Indian Center, Dawn Knickerbocker of Native Americans […]
The Indian Health Service invites you to join us on Thursday, July 8, for our monthly call for Tribal leaders and Urban Indian Organization leaders to provide important IHS updates and to extend an opportunity for leaders to share input with IHS officials. • Date: Thursday, July 8, 2021 • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 […]
"River's End" synopsis: DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOUR WATER COMES FROM? River's End reveals California’s complex struggle over who gets fresh water, and how moneyed interests game the system. Constant battling over uncertain water supplies heralds an impending crisis—not just in California, but around the world! View the film's trailer. Join the North County Climate […]
Mapping Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) Host: Native Learning Center Time: July 9, 9am MT Tribes have a unique role in safeguarding natural resources. Dr. Cyntia Annett, a Research Associate Professor at Kansas State University and member of the Google Earth Outreach Trainer Network will lead this full day (3 hrs in AM & PM) workshop […]
Every second Friday of the month: USET COVID-19 ECHO The session will include updates related to Indian Country, updates on the status of COVID-19 in the USET region, and an opportunity to ask questions and receive expert advice. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central/12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern (join) Join by phone only at […]
IHS Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee IHS TSGAC Tribal Caucus- July 9 ,2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern *All meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Agendas and registration coming soon.
DOI Self-Governance Advisory Committee DOI SGAC Tribal Caucus July 9, 2021 at 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern *All meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Agendas and registration coming soon.
The USET Tribal Climate Resilience Camp will be virtual! USET is following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Tribal, federal, and state public health guidelines and updates regarding COVID-19. In order to ensure the safety of Tribal Nation citizens, our staff and partners we will be holding a virtual version of the Tribal […]
Native Nations Institute's Native American Youth Entrepreneurship Program will help high schoolers build entrepreneurial skills and teach you how to plan out your own business idea. With the guidance of highly qualified instructors, you will learn the basics of what is needed to jump-start your business idea. Join virtually via Zoom on July 12-16, 2021. The […]
Monday, July 12 at 5:00 pm Eastern House Appropriations Subcommittee on Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies: Markup of Fiscal Year 2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Appropriations Bill
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
Tuesday, July 13 at 10:00 am Eastern House Appropriations: Markup of the Report on the Homeland and Defense Appropriations Bills, FY 2022
A strategic approach to destination marketing includes bringing together partners under one collaborative umbrella to ensure a wider reach for all stakeholders. How can a tribe work collectively to promote tourism within their state or region? Join Suzette Brewer, Executive Director of Native American Tourism of Wisconsin (NATOW), Jason Morsette of the Mandan Hidatsa Arikara […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau invites you to join a free webinar about the upcoming Advance Child Tax Credit (CTC), monthly payments from the IRS to give financial relief to eligible families with children starting in July. The webinar will be held on Tuesday, July 13 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST. Registration is required. This webinar will provide you […]
IHS Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee IHS TSGAC Meeting– July 13, 2021 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Eastern *All meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Agendas and registration coming soon.
The Federal Policy Landscape for Community Development Host: LISC Time: July 13, 12pm MT While the country is on a path back to recovery from the health and economic impacts of COVID-19, many questions remain about how to tackle the twin issues of poverty and inequality – issues that have persisted for decades, but have been […]
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is assessing the impacts of moving of the BLM Headquarters (HQ), including various functions and staff, to Grand Junction, Colorado, as well as moving most positions that were stationed in Washington, DC to various offices in the West. These moves were directed in July 2019 by the Trump Administration, […]
Native Youth Community Adaptation and Leadership Congress 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern July 13-15
This series of sessions, hosted by the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network (ATTC), features traditional Native American storytelling, along with time for discussion on what can be learned from the stories, as well as the ways these stories can be incorporated by Native American providers into their work with patients. Story 1: Navajo Woman’s Role […]
The 71st Choctaw Indian Fair will be held on July 14-17. The fair takes place on the Choctaw centuries-old homeland in beautiful Choctaw, Mississippi. Choctaw citizens gather each July to celebrate their heritage and share ourtheir beautiful and vibrant culture with their friends and neighbors. This year’s fair theme is “The Choctaw Spirit Lives On.” […]
Wednesday, July 14 at 11:00 am Eastern House Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment: Hearing on “President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request: Agency Policies and Perspectives (Part II)”
DOI Self-Governance Advisory Committee DOI SGAC Meeting- July 14, 2021 at 1:00 pm– 5:00 pm Eastern *All meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Agenda Registration
Join on Wednesday, July 14, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. CT the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) Policy Webinar Series session “Successful Strategies in Tribal Enterprise Diversification.” This second session of the year-long virtual event series is focused on understanding and addressing the strategic business decisions, challenges, and opportunities tribal enterprises face in […]
Join> ECHO faculty members Dr. Hannah Wenger, MD and Dr. Frances Grimstad, MD for an introduction to affirming care for gender-diverse (trans, genderqueer, Two Spirit, and other not cisgender) patients, including why it’s important, how to provide it in a primary care setting, and overcoming common barriers to care. Date/time: Wednesday, July 14, 2021, 2:00 […]
On March 7, 2021, the President issued an Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting. The EO established an Interagency Steering Group on Native American Voting Rights (Steering Group). The charge of the Steering Group includes studying best practices for protecting voting rights of Native Americans and producing a report within 1 year of the […]
Wednesday, July 14 at 2:30 pm Eastern Senate Committee on Indian Affairs: Business Meeting to Consider Bryan Newland to be Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs, and Legislative Hearing to Receive Testimony on H.R. 1688, S. 1797, and S. 1895.
The Office of Minority Health (OMH) announced a funding opportunity for projects that create innovative models to improve minority heath and reduce health disparities. These models will be used to establish a Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity (CIIHE). Awardees will be funded through two cooperative agreements that will function as a single initiative, […]
The Truro Historical Society is hosting a series of talks to accompany their upcoming “Wampanoag Nation: People of the First Light” exhibition. June 9: Jennifer Weston: “Reviving the Wampanoag Language” June 16: Andrew Lipman: “The Death and Life of Squanto” July 7: Drew Lopenzina: “400 Years of Settlement Through an Indian’s Looking-Glass” July 14: Voices of Indigenous Poets: Lucy […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
OMB to Host Historic, First-Ever Tribal Consultation on President’s FY 2022 Budget Request The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has announced that it will host a Tribal consultation on the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Budget. This is a historic announcement since OMB has never consulted with Tribal Nations on a Presidential Budget Request. […]
2021 Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund $10.1-million in grant funding from the Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund (TTPSF) is now available. Tribal governments may apply for funding to conduct transportation safety planning, improve crash data, deploy systemic roadway departure countermeasures and implement other infrastructure projects that reduce the risk of fatal and serious injury motor-vehicle crashes. […]
Thursday, July 15 at 2:30 pm Eastern House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis: Hearing on “Advancing Environmental Justice Through Climate Action”
Please join the National Indian Health Board (NIHB), for an Infectious Disease Preparedness Learning Community (IDLC) webinar on how viruses, bacteria, and fungi can cause illnesses and spread diseases. Webinar attendees will gain knowledge on the following: Basic differences between bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites At least three host or microbial factors that can make it easier for […]
The National American Indian & Alaska Native PTTC, in collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center, is holding virtual trainings for prevention specialists to support Native communities. These monthly trainings will cover topics such as crisis response, creating safe spaces to heal, sexual assault awareness, youth […]
Conscience Point is known to be the original meeting place of the Shinnecock and English settlers of Southampton in June of 1640. Now you can join us for a paddling tour led by Chenae Bullock of Moskehtu Consulting who will take us on a journey through history to cover oral Indigenous history, Indigenous plant identification, indigenous lifeways, […]
RES2021 is the Summit to attend for those looking for high caliber networking, winning teaming opportunities, business development sessions, one-on-one consulting, all centered around the American Indian Enterprise. The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is moving forward with resiliency and reinvention for American Indian enterprises. The event features tribal leaders, members of […]
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States Tuesday July 20, 2021 (12:00 PM EDT) https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/113928?s=3&r=16
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 10 am Pacific / 11 am Mountain / 12 pm Central / 1 pm Eastern Dr. Kevin English, Director of the Albuquerque Area Southwest Tribal Epidemiology Center, will provide insights into developing an equitable and sustainable data infrastructure in opioid use disorder (OUD) programming. This session will discuss challenges to data […]
Join NICWA and the First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada as we discuss the Touchstones of Hope, a movement to redesign services, including child welfare services, for Indigenous children and families to embed Indigenous ways of caring for children and families into child welfare systems, policies, and practices. On July 20, at 10:00–11:30 a.m. […]
This ECHO clinic is designed to support I/T/U clinicians and administrators in implementing and overcoming common challenges associated with virtual care programs, such as apps that support healthy behaviors, telemedicine, and remote patient monitoring. Date/Time: 3rd Tuesday of the month, 12:00 - 1:00 PM PT To Join Simply click on this Zoom link 5 minutes […]
House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife Wednesday July 21, 2021 (10:00 AM EDT) https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/113933?s=4&r=5
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Wednesday July 21, 2021 (2:30 PM EDT) 628 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/330044?s=4&r=18 Supporting Documentation H.R.1688, Native American Child Protection Act S.1797, Urban Indian Health Providers Facilities Improvement Act S.1895, A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award additional funding through the Sanitation […]
Join the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) tribal broadband specialist team on July 21 and July 22, 2021, to hear more about the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP). The TBCP makes grants available to eligible entities, which include a Tribal Government, a Tribal College or University, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on behalf […]
July 7, July 21, Aug. 4, Aug. 18, Sept. 1, Sept. 15 | 3 p.m. EST An online series is being offered on "Coping and Caring for Yourself and Others Practical Wellness Tools for You and Those We Serve" with Ursula Whiteside, PhD. This is an 8-hour virtual course taught over four months and provides tools […]
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]
Join the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) tribal broadband specialist team on July 21 and July 22, 2021, to hear more about the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP). The TBCP makes grants available to eligible entities, which include a Tribal Government, a Tribal College or University, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands on behalf […]