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 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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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), […]
The Gakwi:yo:h Farm, in partnership with USET & Cornell Extension, wants to help you irrigate your garden. Setting up an irrigation system for your garden saves water and produces healthy plants. We’ll cover the basics of drip irrigation systems for three sisters and other crops. The first ten attendees will receive an irrigation […]
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 […]
April 10 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register Meeting ID: 160 144 2622 Web Join Zoom Join Meeting Password: kEY6jxF21 Dial-in information: +1 669-254-5252 US +1 646-828-7666 US The Office of National Tribal Liaison (ONTL) at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) greatly values its partnerships with Tribal Nations and […]
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 10:00 a.m. (Mountain) Register In this American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) webinar, you will hear about the value of seeds in our stories, our lives, and their contribution to food sovereignty. The speaker, Andi Murphy (Diné) started the “Toasted Sister Podcast” show in 2017 and has since talked with […]
April 12-23, 2023 The Euchee Butterfly Farm Bixby, Oklahoma Register Please join a special two-day national conference event hosted by Tribal Alliance for Pollinators to learn how Tribal citizens can protect our lands, our traditions and our people as we adapt to the challenges of extreme weather events and harmful environmental trends that threaten our […]