Events

FDA Stakeholder Call – Preparing for the School Year: Younger Children & Adolescent Vaccine Updates

Virtual Event

Stakeholders are invited to join Assistant Secretary for Health for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Rachel L. Levine, M.D., Acting FDA Commissioner, Janet Woodcock, M.D., and Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D., Director, FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, to discuss vaccine updates for younger children and adolescents. Meeting Information When: Fri., August 13, 1:00 p.m. […]

WH/USDA/HHS Rural Health Briefing

Virtual Event

WH/USDA/HHS Rural Health Briefing Date: Friday, August 13, 2021 Time: 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT/12:00pm MT/11:00am PT RSVP: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_o7y5D-T7S02K91wqcYNiBw Questions: Please submit to William.t.mcintee@who.eop.gov The briefing will now be joined by USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh and HRSA Acting Administrator Diana Espinosa who will discuss rural health investments made possible by the American Rescue Plan Act that. […]

16th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation

Virtual Event

16th Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation August 17-20,2021 The Office on Violence Against Women is a grant-making agency in the U.S. Department of Justice. Under §903 of Title IX of the United States Department of Justice Reauthorization and Violence Against Women Act of 2005 (VAWA 2005), OVW is responsible for conducting annual government-to-government […]

National Interagency Partnership Event for Native American and Tribal Communities

Virtual Event

Each agency representative will give an update on their activities that impact Tribal communities. For example: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) will speak about their recently published corporate scheduling announcement list that has over 100 federal contractors working on or near Indian reservations, plus recruitment obligations of federal contractors and Indian Preference. The Department […]

Office of Head Start Tribal Consultation Regions 6-8

Virtual Event

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 […]

IHS August All Tribal Urban Indian Organizations Leaders Call

Virtual Event

IHS August All Tribal Urban Indian Organizations Leaders Call SAVE THE DATE - The Indian Health Service invites you to join us on Thursday, August 19, 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 […]

White Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Special Edition Weekly Briefing

Virtual Event

Join the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs for a special edition of our Weekly Briefing Call featuring U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Martin J. Walsh. WH IGA Weekly Briefing Call with Secretary Martin J. Walsh Thursday, August 19 at 4:00 PM ET Register in advance for this webinar: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_a1YPstRGSXWW-q67ML5wNQ NOTE: This new registration link […]

Listening Sessions on BIE Strategic Direction 2018-2023: Years 4 and 5 Implementation

Virtual Event

Dear Tribal Leader: The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is currently in its third year of implementing its Strategic Direction ("Direction") for 2018-2023. The BIE developed the Direction through formal timely and meaningful consultation from Tribal leaders and stakeholders, such as school boards, union members, educators, and families of Native students. During the original Tribal […]

HHS Tribal Consultation on Mandatory Funding Approaches for IHS

Virtual Event

Please see the Dear Tribal Leader Letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Secretary Becerra initiating Tribal Consultation to seek input and recommendations on mandatory funding approaches for the Indian Health Service (IHS). To help facilitate your input and recommendations regarding mandatory funding approaches, the HHS would like your input on […]

FEMA Region 6 Tribal Nations Call via Zoom

Virtual Event

Where: Zoom with Audio https://fema.zoomgov.com/j/1613374180 Meeting ID:       161 337 4180 Passcode:          861148 Who: Tribal Nations and Tribal Organizations located within Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Interested partners and stakeholders from federal, state, and local agencies and organizations. What: FEMA R6 Tribal Nations Call When: Thursday, August 26th, 2021. 10:00 CT., 09:00 […]

Supporting Ethical Research Involving American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) Populations

Virtual Event

The goal of this workshop is to provide the research community with a practical framework for conducting and reviewing human subjects research involving American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) populations. The panelists will address tribal interests in research, notions of community harm, suggestions for investigators on their research design including how to balance research interests and indigenous […]

AS-IA and IHS Joint Consultation on 105(l) Leases

Virtual Event

On July 27, the Office of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs (IA) and the Indian Health Service (IHS) issued a joint "Dear Tribal Leader" letter announcing consultation on Section 105(l) lease requirements and payments in order to improve lease administration, as required by Congress under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (P.L. 116-260). In the DTLL, […]