Join the FCC Tribal Workshop to be hosted by the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians in Solvang, California on February 27, 2023. The workshop will be conducted at the Craft House at Corque (429 Alisal Road, Solvang, California 93463). This event is designed to provide information that will help Tribal Nations identify and evaluate […]
February 27, 2023 at 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Register Dear Tribal Leader Letter Consultation Materials: Draft Department Manual (DM) Chapter on Indigenous Knowledge The Department of the Interior (DOI) seeks input from Tribal Leaders, Alaska Native Corporation Leaders, and Native Hawaiian Community Leaders, on the development of a policy to respect, and equitably promote […]
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. would like to announce the 2023 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. 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 2023 on the fourth Tuesday of every […]
February 28, 2023, 2:00 p.m. EST - Treasury is hosting a Tribal consultation on the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee’s (TTAC) Dual Taxation Report. Register here for the consultation. Please see the Dear Tribal Leader Letter for more information, registration link, and framing questions. Treasury is accepting written comments until March 31, 2023 11:59 p.m. AKST. […]
February 28, 2023 03:00PM to 05:30PM EST The DOE Office of Indian Energy will conduct an informational webinar on February 28, 2023 (3:00-5:30 Eastern) to provide information on the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to potential applicants. In addition to describing the FOA, information will be provided on who is eligible to apply, what an application […]
Date & Time: Morning of Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Location: Virtual, Please Register Here The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) can live up to President Lincoln's description of it as the "People's Department" only if it ensures that the Americans who need its services most receive them. Equity is not an add-on or extra; […]
Indian Health Service (IHS) Webinar on Medicaid Unwinding: IHS, in collaboration with the National Indian Health Board, is conducting an informational webinar on implications of the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency on the Medicaid program. The session will take place on March 1 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm Eastern (register HERE ). Topics covered […]
March 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Dear Tribal Leader Letter On December 15, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“Commission”) issued a proposed rule regarding the Commission’s siting authority for interstate electric transmission lines. The proposed rule would impact the way certain electric transmission lines are sited, including the Commission’s environmental […]
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (Committee) will hold the sixth and seventh public meetings to negotiate and advise the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on a proposed rule to implement the Practical Reforms and Other Goals To Reinforce the Effectiveness of Self-Governance and Self-Determination […]
Date Bi-weekly on Thursdays Time 2:00 PM EST Zoom Link RSVP Here Please join the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs, the White House National mpox Response team, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) for a […]
The Indian Health Service (IHS) invites you to join on Thursday, March 2, 2023, for the 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, March 2, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM (Eastern) […]
Friday, March 3: Wellness for Women Veterans Tulsa-Tandy Conference Center, OSU Health Science Center FREE Event for women veterans and professionals that provide care for them! 8am-5pm, lunch provided. (Virtual option) More information and registration found here: https://medicine.okstate.edu/ok-flex-veterans/wellness-women-veterans.html (-> gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com)
Saturday, March 4: Seventh Annual Women Veterans Symposium Stillwater-Wes Watkins Center, OSU Campus Theme: Empowerment through Experience - HER Journeys! FREE event with breakfast & lunch provided, 9am-3pm Updates from Women Veterans Health Care Programs and VA Muskogee Regional Benefits Office, to include PACT Act info specifically for Women Veterans! Breakout Sessions include Financial Health with […]
Save the date for the National American Indian Housing Council's 2023 Legislative Conference — March 6-8 in Washington, DC!
Please register for the meetings at: https://www.tribalselfgov.org/register-for-the-doi-sgac-meeting-and-or-the-ihs-tsgac-meeting/ March 7 – March 8 (AM) – DOI SGAC Meeting March 8 (PM) – March 9 – IHS TSGAC Meeting Location: Embassy Suites, 900 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 (if you did not make a reservation using the room block and need to make one, please email […]
NIHB First Quarter Board Meeting and Annual Meeting March 7-9, 2023 Washington, DC More information coming soon.
Interested in launching or growing your Native business? Join a two-part virtual series on Native entrepreneurship presented by the Office of Indian Economic Development and the Administration for Native Americans. March 7 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Part 1: Business Plan Development Prepare for business plan development Eight essential components for developing a […]
Topic: OMB invites Tribal leaders to consult on the recently noticed Request for Information on proposed revisions to title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Date: March 7, 2023 Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET Registration Link: HERE Dear Tribal Leader Letter: HERE
HUD Tribal Consultation on Section 184 Program Proposed Rule In conjunction with the National American Indian Housing Council’s (NAIHC) 2023 Legislative Conference, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is hosting a Tribal consultation on a proposed rule to update the Section 184 program regulations. Registration for the NAIHC 2023 Legislative Conference is not required […]
Join Emma Taylor, Research Officer, Western Australian Centre for Rural Health (WACRH), for a free educational webinar discussing ‘Improving the care of Indigenous people with cancer: Staffing and teamwork matters’ taking place on Wednesday, March 8th, at 9 a.m. Additional speakers include: Sandra Thompson, Professor of Rural Health at the University of Western Australia and […]
The Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere and NOAA Administrator, Dr. Richard W. Spinrad, invites you to a virtual session for Tribal Nations to engage in sustained dialogue about the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding. Please see the Dear Tribal Leader Letter for more details. Background: The IRA provides $2.6 billion in funds to NOAA to invest […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter As part of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Health Information Technology (IT) Modernization Program, you are invited to join a series of four Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer(TC/UC) sessions in calendar year 2023 on Health IT Modernization. These are important and timely meetings for IHS to ask questions and get your […]
Virtual Broadcast on March 9, 12 p.m. CT The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) invites farmers, ranchers, producers, Tribal leaders, and community members to the inaugural State of Native Agriculture Address. Broadcast on March 9 at 12:00 p.m. CT, this is the first virtual event of its kind highlighting the current state of Tribal agricultural […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) – Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) would like to invite you to our Virtual Women Veterans Outreach Symposium. This symposium will feature speakers who will provide information on benefits, services, and resources available for the Women Veteran population and those family members, caregivers, survivors, […]
The field of Policy has traditionally been male dominated but women are increasingly being represented more in the policy field. For instance, in the Biden Administration, the majority of Schedule C’s are women. As this month is Women’s History month, join us as our topic experts explore what this shift means, and how it is […]
We invite you and your staff to participate in the new Infectious Disease ECHO. This ECHO is merging the COVID-19 and Hepatitis C ECHOs and will focus on a different topic every month. This ECHO will also include COVID-19 and influenza updates for the USET Region. Additionally, clinical cases are encouraged to be submitted to […]
You are invited to join the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and the Office of Management and Budget for a virtual briefing on the President’s FY24 budget. What: FY 2024 Budget Briefing Date: Friday, March 10, 2023 Time: 3:00 PM ET Registration Link: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_Efl_vtpUToKAtSfi5O9AnQ
The Center for Domestic Preparedness (CDP) will host the 8th Annual Tribal Nations Training Week the week of March 11 - 18, 2023 on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL. Registration is open. CDP training is completely funded for state, local, Tribal, and territorial emergency responders to include roundtrip airfare, meals, lodging, training, and any […]
The Tribal Nations Training Week will be held March 11-18, 2023 on the CDP campus in Anniston, AL. This training is completely funded for emergency responders associated with one or more Tribal Nations, Indian Health Services and those who work directly with Tribal Nations to include roundtrip airfare, meals, lodging, training and any equipment required during […]
Dear Tribal Leader, Please join me for a briefing call to discuss the Biden-Harris Administration's Fiscal Year 2024 budget request for the Department of Interior's Indian Affairs, which includes the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, and the Bureau of Trust Funds Administration. The briefing call will focus on the Administration's budget […]
Monday, March 13 at 2:00 pm Register Press Release | March 9, 2023 | HHS Releases President’s Fiscal Year 2024 Proposed Budget Please join the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs and the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR) for a briefing on the Fiscal Year […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. MARCH 14-15, 2023 9:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. IGA Conference Room Agenda Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8186199235 Meeting ID: 818 619 9235 One tap mobile: +16469313860,,8186199235# US| +13017158592,,8186199235# US (Washington DC) Questions: Henry Cagey, Lummi Nation Council, at henryc@lummi-nsn.gov Robert Odawi Porter, at rob@capitolhillpolicygroup.com
The TLDC meets quarterly to discuss chronic disease issues and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians. The TLDC meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 from 9:00 am – 5:00 pm EST, and Wednesday, March 15, 2023 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm EST. More information can be found on the IHS website.
The Department of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee (TTAC) will convene a public meeting from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. The Public Meeting will be held in person at the Treasury Building in Washington, DC and is open to the public. Register here by 5:00 p.m. EST on Friday, […]
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race and Ethnicity Standards (Working Group) are hosting three Town Halls to hear directly from the American public about the initial proposals to revise Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race […]
IHS National TAC on Behavioral Health Quarterly Meeting: The IHS NTAC on Behavioral Health will be holding its first quarterly meeting of 2023 on March 15 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm Eastern. The session is open to the public with participation limited to the NTAC members. Access to the meeting via Zoom will be available HERE.
March 15 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Register The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities (WHI TCU), along with the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Labor, is hosting a virtual four-part dialogue series that addresses […]
Date: March 15, 2023 Time: 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Eastern Time) Description: A panel will share their experience as a Highway Safety Specialist and the benefits the position has produced. This may inspire other Tribes to consider establishing a similar position using the Indian Highway Safety Program (IHSP) grant funding. Panelists will share what […]
Date Bi-weekly on Thursdays Time 2:00 PM EST Zoom Link RSVP Here Please join the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs, the White House National mpox Response team, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) for a […]
Topic: OMB invites Tribal leaders to consult on the initial proposals from the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race and Ethnicity Standards for revising OMB’s 1997 Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity (SPD 15). Please see Dear Tribal Leader Letter for more details. […]
Thursday, March 16, at 2:00 PM Eastern and Thursday March 23, at 2:00 PM Eastern Session One: Biden-Harris Economic Development Initiatives Date: March 16th, 2023 Time: 2:00-3:30 PM ET Registration Link: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_hSQbhYoSQYOqYBK_fqj-ag (-> whitehouse.us10.list-manage.com) Session Two: Native Entrepreneurs and Small Businesses Date: March 23rd, 2023 Time: 2:00-3:30 PM ET Registration Link: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_gsVq_Fm_SwKShDKl495PJg (-> whitehouse.us10.list-manage.com) You […]
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race and Ethnicity Standards (Working Group) are hosting three Town Halls to hear directly from the American public about the initial proposals to revise Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race […]
The U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Federal Interagency Technical Working Group on Race and Ethnicity Standards (Working Group) are hosting three Town Halls to hear directly from the American public about the initial proposals to revise Statistical Policy Directive No. 15: Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race […]
Monday, March 20 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Central/2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register On February 6, 2023, the Indian Health Service (IHS) initiated tribal consultation on Executive Order (EO) 14001 “A Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain,” to gather input and comments on draft recommendations for improving the process for federally recognized tribal governments, […]
HHS Tribal Consultation on New Strategy for Tribes to Access the Strategic National Stockpile On January 21, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14001 on a Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain, which directs actions to secure supplies necessary for responding to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as future public health emergencies. In response, a working […]
Please join the National Tribal Land Association for the 12th Tribal Land Staff National Conference in 2023. This special gathering will be held March 21-23, 2023 at the beautiful Pechanga Resort Casino in Southern California. Don't miss out on the many unique learning opportunities available on site, as well as the chance to network with […]
Southeast Tribal Emergency Management Planning Workshop presented by United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) Office of Environmental Resource Management (OERM) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) What: USET would like to invite you and your staff to attend the Southeast Tribal Emergency Management Planning Workshop. The USET Climate Change […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter More information about the Indigenous Peoples Conservation Advisory Network March 21 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Zoom link March 22 at 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Zoom link The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, working with the U.S. Department of […]
Tribal Consultation Policy DTLL HHS Tribal Consultation Policy REDLINE HHS Tribal Consultation Policy CLEAN On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued a Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationships that requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit a detailed plan for implementing Executive Order 13175, which charges all […]
March 22, 2023 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Eastern RSVP (Zoom link will be provided following registration) Join the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for the March 22nd Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Continuous Enrollment Unwinding: What to Know and How to […]
USDAs’ Animal Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS) has provided funding opportunities for Tribal Nations, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Colleges and Universities. Most of the funding opportunities are made available through the ezFedGrant (eFG) system. The system is sometimes hard to navigate and may not seem user-friendly. The Office of National Tribal Liaison would like to […]
Dear Tribal Partners, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) published the final “Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the United States’” rule in the Federal Register on January 18, 2023; the rule will become effective on March 20, 2023. The agencies developed this rule with consideration of the relevant […]
Tribal Consultation Policy DTLL HHS Tribal Consultation Policy REDLINE HHS Tribal Consultation Policy CLEAN On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued a Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationships that requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit a detailed plan for implementing Executive Order 13175, which charges all […]
Tribal Consultation Policy DTLL HHS Tribal Consultation Policy REDLINE HHS Tribal Consultation Policy CLEAN On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued a Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationships that requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit a detailed plan for implementing Executive Order 13175, which charges all […]
Tribal Nations & the Ag Census Webinar hosted by the USET Office of Environmental Resource Management What: The USDA Agriculture Census has historically grossly undercounted Tribal farmers and ranchers. Join us for a discussion about what information is gathered by the National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) and how a more accurate census can equate to […]
On March 23 at 1:00PM ET, join Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) moderator, Steph Poston (Pueblo of Sandia), and philanthropic changemakers, Joel Moffett (Nez Perce Tribe), Lisa Pawlek Jaguzny, and Shawn K. Watts (Cherokee Nation) who will discuss the historic partnerships that exemplify how philanthropy can support the original stewards of the land now known […]
March 23, 2023 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM ET | Virtual Register The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), will hold a tribal listening session on March 23, 2023, from 2pm to 4pm ET to obtain input on updating the National Tribal Behavioral Health Agenda (TBHA). Click here to view the Dear Tribal Leader Letter. […]
Tribal Consultation Policy DTLL HHS Tribal Consultation Policy REDLINE HHS Tribal Consultation Policy CLEAN On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued a Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationships that requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit a detailed plan for implementing Executive Order 13175, which charges all […]
March 24-26 Tulsa, OK Register The International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health (IMICH) is the only conference dedicated to the health and well-being of First Nations, Inuit, Métis, American Indian, Alaska Native and other Indigenous children and youth in North America and around the world. Sessions cover a range of topics such as emerging health […]
Thursday, March 30 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 160 782 9500 For further information or to request a reasonable accommodation, please email IHSAccommodation@ihs.gov.
March 24 at 1:30 pm Eastern Register s part of the Global Business Club series, the IBC/MSU-CIBER is partnering with the U.S. Commercial Service to hold a panel on the need for DEI in global supply chain management. This free event will be moderated by Simone Peinkofer, Assistant Professor of Supply Chain Management at MSU […]
Tribal Consultation Policy DTLL HHS Tribal Consultation Policy REDLINE HHS Tribal Consultation Policy CLEAN On January 26, 2021, President Biden issued a Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening the Nation-to-Nation Relationships that requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to submit a detailed plan for implementing Executive Order 13175, which charges all […]
March 27 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Division of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with the CMS Medicaid CHIP and Operations Group, is holding this All Tribes Engagement Webinar to discuss returning to routine operations after the public health emergency (PHE), as it relates to […]
Dear Tribal Leader, The U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will host the 2023 National Convening on Building an Inclusive Human Services System from March 28-29, 2023 in College Park, Maryland. This will be an in-person and virtual event. Registration is free. The National Convening on Building […]
March 28 - 30, 2023 Anchorage Embassy Suites, Anchorage, AK Website
If you missed this workshop, held in March 2023, feel free to watch the recordings and learn more about the resources below. This virtual workshop was a collaboration between the US Forest Service-Southern Region, Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, and the USET Climate Change Program. On the first day, […]
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. would like to announce the 2023 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. 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 2023 on the fourth Tuesday of every […]
USDAs’ Animal Plant Health Inspections Service (APHIS) has provided funding opportunities for Tribal Nations, Tribal Organizations, and Tribal Colleges and Universities. Most of the funding opportunities are made available through the ezFedGrant (eFG) system. The system is sometimes hard to navigate and may not seem user-friendly. The Office of National Tribal Liaison would like to […]
USET 2023 Diabetes Coordinators Training The USET Diabetes Coordinators Training will provide technical assistance and resources to Tribal Nations who are current and newly funded Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) Primary Grantees. When: March 30-31 at 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Central Where: Nashville, TN Hutton Hotel 1808 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37203 […]
March 30-31, 2023, from 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm Eastern Register to attend via Zoom The dial-in listen only phone number for the meeting is 1-669-254-5252, Meeting ID: 161 715 5166. The purpose of this meeting is to convene NACIE and conduct the following business: discussion of bylaws and charter; taking action to establish meeting […]
In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the Self-Governance PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Committee (Committee) will hold the sixth and seventh public meetings to negotiate and advise the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) on a proposed rule to implement the Practical Reforms and Other Goals To Reinforce the Effectiveness of Self-Governance and Self-Determination […]
March 30 at 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central Register In this webinar, the Office of Indian Energy will highlight its current funding opportunities and technical assistance opportunities. Guest speakers from the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Department of Energy (DOE), and DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory will share information on funding available to tribes, […]
Dear Tribal Partners, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) published the final “Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the United States’” rule in the Federal Register on January 18, 2023; the rule will become effective on March 20, 2023. The agencies developed this rule with consideration of the relevant […]
3rd Annual Indigenous Knowledge Symposium March 31, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Central/1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern, Online/Virtual. Utah State University’s 3rd Annual Indigenous Knowledge Symposium will take place on March 31, 2023. The theme is Land, Water, and Life: The Critical Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Environmental Science. Presenters include Dr. Andrea Reid (Nisga’a), […]
