You are invited to attend the National Indian Council on Aging’s (NICOA) 23rd conference on aging in Indian Country. “Resilience for Tomorrow…Together” is the theme of the American Indian Elders Conference. The conference will take place on August 1-6, 2021 in Reno, Nevada, at the Nugget Casino Resort. NICOA’s conference is the only national aging conference in the country focusing […]
House Congressional Hearing September 22 at 10:00 am Eastern House Committee on Veterans Affairs: “Veteran Suicide Prevention: Innovative Research and Expanded Public Health Efforts”
Honoring the Veterans Powwow Saturday, November 13 at 10:00 am Eastern Mashantucket Pequot Museum 110 Pequot Trail Mashantucket The Mashantucket Pequot Museum will hold its annual Honoring the Veterans Powwow. The event will include performances, regalia and traditional music as approximately 100 dancers and drummers compete inside the Gathering Space. Event is included in museum […]
Date: Thursday, December 16, 2021 Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm (ET) Virtual Meeting Link: https://vacctraining.adobeconnect.com/PRC-and-agreement-refresh-listening-sessions/ The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration will host two listening sessions regarding our collaborative efforts to administer VA’s Indian Health Service/Tribal Health Program (IHS/THP) Reimbursement Agreement Program (RAP) and implement Public Law 116-311, Proper and Reimbursed Care […]
Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022 Time: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (ET) Virtual Meeting Link: https://vacctraining.adobeconnect.com/PRC-and-agreement-refresh-listening-sessions/ The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration will host two listening sessions regarding our collaborative efforts to administer VA’s Indian Health Service/Tribal Health Program (IHS/THP) Reimbursement Agreement Program (RAP) and implement Public Law 116-311, Proper and Reimbursed Care […]
The Department of Veterans Affair (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2., that the Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs will virtually meet on January 25, 26, and 17, 2022 via their Zoom platform. The meeting session begin and end as follows: January 25 at 1:00 pm - […]
Veterans Health Administration Office of Tribal Government Relations to Host Webinar on Health Asset and Infrastructure Review The Veterans Health Administration Office of Tribal Government Relations (OTGR) is hosting a webinar Thursday March 10, 2022 at 3pm ET on the Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) process. The AIR process is a congressionally mandated study of […]
Department of Veterans Affairs Consultation on Tribal Representation Expansion Project March 23, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. EDT The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is hosting a virtual tribal consultation on March 23, 2022 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. EDT to seek comments and recommendations on The Tribal Representation Project. The Project aims to ensure that […]
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Indian Health Services/Tribal Health Programs (IHS/THP) Reimbursement Agreement Program Office will provide training for the IHS and Tribal staff on the VA IHS/THP Reimbursement Agreement and claims submission process. The same information will be covered in all sessions, so you only need to attend one (1) session. Training sessions […]
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) Welcomes you to Join the Virtual Veteran Suicide Prevention Symposium: Reach out, You Are Not Alone September 8, 2022, at 1:00 – 2:30pm EDT Webex Link to Join Join by Phone: 1-404-397-1596 Webinar Password: YMsM3wpv@33 (96763978 from phones) Access Code: […]
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app. 2., that the Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs will meet at the VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Sonny Montgomery Room […]
Sergeant First Class (SFC) Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) ACT SYMPOSIUM Honoring Our Promise - Increasing Awareness December 16 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Link to Join Call-In (Audio Only): 1-404-397-1596 USA Toll Number Access code: 2763 374 0710
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) Outreach, Transition & Economic Development (OTED) will host a Virtual Rural Veterans Symposium “Dedicated to Serving Rural Veterans” Thursday, January 19, 2023 12:00 –3:00 p.m. (EST) The purpose of this symposium is to address issues impacting Veterans residing in rural communities. Our focus will be on […]
January 25 at 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern January 26 at 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Eastern The meeting will be held at the American Red Cross, 430 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20006. The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on matters related to: the need of […]
January 25 at 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Eastern January 26 at 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Eastern The meeting will be held at the American Red Cross, 430 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20006. The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on matters related to: the need of […]
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 […]
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 Federal Register published the VA Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs’ notice of meeting. The Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs (ACTIA) will meet on April 4, 5, and 6, 2023 at the Seven Feathers Hotel Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Lane, Canyonville, OR 97417. The meeting sessions will begin and end […]
August 17 at 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern Join link Phone: +1 404-397-1596 USA Toll-Free Number Access code: 276 229 85719 For more than 200 years, Native American and Tribal Service members have played a vital role in the U.S. Armed Forces. VA recognizes that after serving, many of these Veterans cannot easily access […]
Wednesday, September 20th at 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Eastern RI Veterans Memorial Cemetery 301 S County Trail, Exeter, RI 02822 Join the celebration for the grand reveal of the Indigenous Veteran Monument. Let's honor Indigenous Veterans for their contributions, valor and sacrifice.
Tuesday, October 17 at 8:00 am - 4:00 pm River Spirit Conference Center 8330 Riverside Parkway Tulsa, OK Register For more information contact Rachel Riddle at (918) 732-7739 or rriddle@muscogeenation.com.
November 11 - DC | Honoring Native Veterans 10:00 am - 5:30 pm Eastern
Thursday, January 25 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Link to join Call-in at (833) 558-0712 Access Code: 276-147-13994 The symposium will discuss the unique needs of homeless veterans.
The VA is having a listening session to discuss issues affecting compliance with certain terms and conditions of grants made by the Veterans Cemetery Grants Program (VCGP) as well as proposed regulatory changes affecting Tribes. Section 2408 of Title 38, United States Code (U.S.C.) and implementing regulations in Part 39 of Title 38, Code of […]
2024 USET/USET SPF Impact Week March 27-29, 2024 Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, VA Dissimilar to many other Tribal/Native organizational meetings and conferences held across Indian Country, the USET/USET SPF Impact Week, Semi-Annual, and Annual Meetings are not open for general public registration due to the nature of these being formal meetings of our Board of […]
April 18 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Eastern Link to join Phone: 1-833-558-0712 Toll-free Number, Access Code: 2822 290 4332 Webinar password: 9PPeeqqi*77 (97733774 from phones and video systems) This symposium will focus on the importance of reaching out to our Nation’s Veterans who reside in rural and remote areas. Attendees will be educated […]
UPDATE (10/05/2024): As part of the planning for the 2024 USET & USET SPF Annual Meeting, we have been monitoring Hurricane Kirk and Hurricane Milton. While Hurricane Kirk appears to no longer hold any potential for concern, the most recent weather prediction has Hurricane Milton coming on shore as a category 2 by the latter […]