Dear Tribal Leader Letter The 2022 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Annual Regional Tribal Consultation sessions will be held virtually and in-person, with written testimony provided to HHS by e-mail. These sessions are designed for Tribal leaders to have the opportunity to address HHS on how the Department can improve Tribal outreach […]
June 28, 2022 at 1:30-3:30 PM EDT Zoom Registration Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper Purpose. The Biden-Harris Administration has launched an effort to end hunger by 2030 and to increase healthy eating and physical activity so that fewer Americans get chronic diseases — like heart disease and diabetes. This effort will include a White […]
Tuesday, June 28 at 2:00 PM Eastern Register Join Travois to learn about how the addition of facilities and amenities can enhance your community. Travois architects will share examples of client success in building community centers, recreation centers, parks and outdoor features in Native communities. The team will also discuss financing strategies to help make these […]
We invite you and your staff to participate in the new Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO series, Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance, launching on January 25, 2022. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people. This no-cost telehealth series will be held throughout 2022 on the fourth Tuesday of every […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Indian Health Services/Tribal Health Programs (IHS/THP) Reimbursement Agreement Program Office will provide training for the IHS and Tribal staff on the VA IHS/THP Reimbursement Agreement and claims submission process. The same information will be covered in all sessions, so you only need to attend one (1) session. Training sessions […]
In an effort to identify opportunities for improvement in law enforcement programs of the Department of the Interior (DOI) (National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Bureau of Reclamation) and to strengthen public trust in the Department's law enforcement practices and policies, the DOI is […]
VAWA Roundtable Discussion Via Zoom Wednesday, June 29, 2022 from 11am EST to 5:30 pm EST. Lesson Learned (Part 1 of 3) Featuring Q&A with Choctaw Nation and Pascua Yaqui Tribe For more information check the Facebook of BIA Office of Justice Services
Please join Department of Commerce Secretary Gina M. Raimondo and NOAA Administrator Dr. Rick Spinrad for a virtual announcement of new funding opportunities under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and a conversation about ways you can be involved. Webinar Date: Wednesday, June 29, 12:00 - 1:00 PM (EDT) *Virtual link for registration: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/634499996822704655 *Please […]
This webinar will consist of Tribal Nations and Indigenous Peoples sharing their experiences engaging in the decision-making processes that are part of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The presenters will share best practices, lessons learned, challenges, and recommendations for improving the effective identification and consideration of Tribal and Indigenous interests and concerns in NEPA. […]
AIANTA Town Hall Series: A Taste of Indian Country June 29 at 2:00 pm Central Native peoples have hosted visitors for hundreds of years, sharing culture and culinary traditions that vary from tribe to tribe. As today’s travelers look to explore cultures different than their own, agritourism and culinary tourism are rapidly growing trends in […]
The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) in partnership with the Native Farm Bill Coalition (NFBC) will host two virtual convenings to gather input for a report that will inform the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health on food and nutrition disparities in Indian Country. The Biden-Harris Administration is hosting listening sessions in different […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter The White House Council on Native American Affairs (WHCNAA) invites you to meet with WHCNAA leadership on June 29, 2022, 3:30pm – 5:00pm EST. As WHCNAA co-chair, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will convene the hour and a half-hour engagement session between the WHCNAA Education Committee leadership and […]