2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Microgrids for Resilient Electricity Systems
2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Microgrids for Resilient Electricity Systems 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern June 30
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 […]
The Annual Native Harm Reduction Summit provides an opportunity to work together at the intersection of racial equity, health equity, and social justice as they relate to hepatitis C, HIV, and drug use in Tribal, urban indian, and rural communities. In prior years our Summit participants have included: Tribal and allied health care and behavioral […]
The 15th annual Thoreau Wabanaki Trail Festival takes place Wednesday through Monday, July 21-26, and, like its name-sake, programs trace different locations across land, sky and water for different experiences. Home base is the Moosehead Cultural Heritage Center (The Center for Moosehead History) 6 Lakeview Street, East Cove in downtown. For particulars, contact the Moosehead […]
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 […]
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 […]
WEWIN 2021 will once again set the stage that will create a forum for women to come together and discuss the many issues of paramount importance today. It is also our opportunity to draw upon our traditional and cultural values to create stronger networks, impact public policy, help foster economic growth, continue our personal and professional […]
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 […]
United South and Eastern Tribes Inc. invites you to attend the USET Overdose Mapping and Application Program (ODMAP) teleECHO held Monday, July 26th, at 12 pm CST. This will be the final session in a five-part series. Please click here to add this session to your calendar. Recordings are available below for the first four sessions. Join Zoom Meeting This five-part […]
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 […]
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee https://www.help.senate.gov/
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee https://www.energy.senate.gov/public/
Please join the Eastern Regional BIA Office alongside the National Telecommunication Information Administration (NTIA) for an informational meeting regarding funding from the Consolidated Appropriations Act (2021). The Act included a $1 Billion program directed to Tribal Governments, among other eligible entities, to deploy broadband on tribal lands, as well as for telehealth, distance learning, broadband affordability, […]
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 […]
Operation Lady Justice Federal Data Discussion and Listening Session The Presidential Task Force on Missing and Murdered American Indians and Alaska Natives, also known as Operation Lady Justice (OLJ), is holding a Federal Data Discussion and Listening Session on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time via Webex. It is open to […]
The National Council for Mental Wellbeing will present a SAMHSA sponsored webinar on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. EST called “Scaling Up 988: On the Road to the Ideal Crisis System.” This session will explore the implementation considerations of 988 for behavioral health providers within the framework outlined in the Roadmap to the […]
Powwows & Cultural Tourism Powwows are held across the country, honoring songs, dance, art and culture with many adding races and traditional games. More than ever, they are drawing tribal visitors and visitors from around the globe who are seeking authentic cultural experiences. This webinar will highlight both the famed Crow Fair and the Shoshone-Bannock […]
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 […]
House Financial Services Committee https://financialservices.house.gov/ Hearing Memo Hearing Notice
In this month’s Academy of Counter-Terrorist Education session, we are continuing our conversation surrounding active shooter events on Tribal Land. We have a panel of LSU-NCBRT instructors discussing their personal experience and knowledge involving these incidents across the country. These free open forum sessions are held monthly via Zoom and focus on an emergency management […]
Hosted by Native Organizers Alliance (NOA) and First Peoples Worldwide (FPW) “There is no time to waste to protect the most sacred places where Indigenous peoples pray, gather traditional foods and medicines, get drinking water, and visit to remind themselves of the ways their ancestors lived since time began.” – Red Road to DC Sacred […]
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 […]
Committee: Senate Environment and Public Works https://epw.senate.gov/public/
2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Electric Vehicles: Opportunities and Challenges 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern July 28
Mark your calendars for the 2021 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program Webinar Series. The 2021 BRIC and FMA Programs’ Webinar Series will bring FEMA subject-matter experts and partners together to provide technical information, best practices, tools and resources regarding these grant programs. There will also be a review of the fiscal year 2021 Notices of […]
On March 7, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting, which also established a Native American Voting Rights Steering Group. The Steering Group is guided by the White House Domestic Policy Council and is charged with studying best practices for voter protection among Native Americans. The Steering Group will engage […]
National Low Income Housing Coalition’s “End Rental Arrears to Stop Evictions (ERASE) Webinar Series” will be offered July 28, August 4, and August 11, 2021, from 3:00-4:30 PM EDT. The webinar series will provide emergency rental assistance (ERA) program administrators, state and local partners, and community stakeholders with tools and best practices to ensure that ERA […]