The Buy Indian Act provides Indian Affairs with the authority to set aside procurement contracts for qualified Indian-owned businesses, known as "Indian Economic Enterprises." Regulations implementing the Act have been in place for more than five years. In that time, several revisions have been identified that would better allow Indian Affairs to realize the full […]
Thursday, June 17, 2021 1:00-4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Attendees must register for the Listening Session in advance through the link below, using the Zoom web conferencing platform. After registering, attendees will receive an e-mail with a link the listening session and an audio call-in number. Register
Brackeen v. Haaland: State Agency Practice Impacts and Tribal Advocacy Date: Thursday, June 17 Time: 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. ET/11:00 a.m.–Noon PT Webinar Description: Presenters will discuss the child welfare practice implications following the Fifth Circuit’s en banc decision in Bracken v. Haaland. Presenters will also share advocacy strategies for tribal leaders and child welfare workers […]
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The USDA Forest Service Conservation Education Program is developing a new Conservation Education Strategy that will provide clear, agency-wide program direction, unifying how the Forest Service communicates the value and interdependence of conservation education while empowering delivery of conservation education programs that uplift our communities and partners. Roundtable discussions are scheduled to gather a diversity […]
Join the WH IGA Weekly Briefing Call to learn more about Child Tax Credit and how to participate in the Child Tax Credit Day of Awareness. WH IGA Weekly Briefing Call - Child Tax Credit Thursday, June 17 at 4:00 PM ET Register in advance for this webinar: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_j9RdspvzSoCdO_N4ARnGhw If you have any questions, please […]
Register Those unable to pre-register at the link may call in directly by dialing 1-844-845-4169; please ask to join the DOJ call Dear Tribal Leader Letter USDOJ Savanna's Act Consultation Framing Paper
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 […]
Committee: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Rural Development and Energy Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (9:30 AM EDT) Location: 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329828?s=3&r=1
Committee: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (10:00 AM EDT) Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://www.help.senate.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329821?s=3&r=6
Committee: House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee: House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (2:00 PM EDT) Location: Data will display when it becomes available. Website: https://oversight.house.gov/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/house-event/112798?s=3&r=9
Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Communication, Media, and Broadband Related Items: Data will display when it becomes available. Date: Tuesday June 22, 2021 (2:30 PM EDT) Location: 253 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. Website: https://commerce.senate.gov/public/ https://www.congress.gov/event/117th-congress/senate-event/329824?s=3&r=12