Featured, OERM•1 min read EPA’s Office of Water has Launched a New Website! EPA’s Office of Water (OW) is excited to announce the launch of its new website, Clean and Safe Water in Indian Country. The website is intended to serve as a [...] Read More
Call for Abstracts: UN International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples: Indigenous Peoples and Climate Resilience September 15, 2023 The UN’s International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples takes place annually on August 9 and presents the opportunity to raise awareness of the cultural significance of indigenous peoples around…
Call for Abstracts: Muckleshoot Tribal College Journal—Submissions Due October 20 September 15, 2023 Calling all to submit an entry for the Muckleshoot Tribal College Journal (vol. 7). Journal submissions will be rooted in the theme of "Climate Justice" and its various manifestations (i.e.,…
Intertribal Timber Council Activities Update and Resources September 15, 2023 There is now a full report and crosswalk of recommendations stemming from the Spring 2023 Workforce Dialogue Sessions available for review. Wildfire Risk Reduction Infrastructure Team - Tribal Sessions: This…
NOAA seeks public comment to inform more equitable climate service delivery September 15, 2023 Building on NOAA’s Climate Equity Roundtables, regional pilots and efforts to build a Climate-Ready Nation, this RFI will gather critical feedback that will be used to develop an Action Plan designed to: Make NOAA’s…
USET joins the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Consortium, building on years of partnership September 15, 2023 USET member Tribal Nations now have access to additional research funding, student training, and science engagement opportunities through USET’s membership in the Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center (SECASC) Consortium. The…
Basketmakers’ Gathering at Akwesasne facilitates sharing, mourning, connecting September 15, 2023 From July 21–27, the Akwesasne Environment Division, in partnership with the Akwesasne Cultural Center for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe, coordinated an empowering gathering where Tribal basket makers, ash harvesters,…
BIA Announces $120 million for FY2023 Tribal Climate Resilience Funding September 15, 2023 On July 19, the Bureau of Indian Affairs released the solicitation for this year’s Tribal Climate Resilience (TCR) Annual Awards Program. Up to $120 million is available for federally recognized Tribal…
Native Healing Coalition Releases Interactive Digital Map with Largest Compilation of Indian Boarding Schools in U.S. August 31, 2023 In efforts toward uncovering the truth about the historical impact of Indian boarding schools in the United States, the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) has released a…
2023 TUS Agenda August 23, 2023 Tuesday, September 12 7:30 AM - 8:00 AMBreakfast8:00 AM - 12:00 PMOpening Ceremony (Brookhaven)- Welcome to Long Island- Welcoming Remarks from Chairman Bryan Polite, Shinnecock Indian Nation- Agenda Review- TUS…
2023-2024 NCUIH Emerging Leaders Council Cohort – apply by Aug. 31 August 17, 2023 The National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH) is seeking passionate and motivated American Indian and Alaska Native young adults living in urban communities and off reservations for our 2023-2024…
OJJDP Launches New Law Student Volunteer Internship Program August 3, 2023 The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) has launched a new volunteer internship program for law students interested in the youth justice and child welfare fields. This is an ongoing program…
2023 Building Communities of Hope Fellowship – apply by Aug. 25 July 31, 2023 The Building Indigenous Communities of Hope (Building Communities of Hope) Fellowship is designed for Native American youth passionate about transforming the foster care system. This six-month long fellowship is through…