NCAI Climate Action Task Force Meeting: Thursday, October 7, 2021 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. EDT The Climate Action Task Force, Co-Chaired by President Melanie Bahnke of Kawerak Inc., Chairman Leonard Forsman of Suquamish Tribe, and Sub-Chief Kenneth Jock of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe, will host a meeting this Thursday, October 7, 2021 from […]
NCAI Climate Change Breakout Session: Tribal Innovations to International Collaboration: Friday, October 8, 2021 from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. EDT The cultures and lifeways of Tribal Nations and their citizens are place-based and closely tied to subsistence practices. These resources are disappearing faster than they can be restored because of dramatic shifts in weather and […]
Charting Your Course: Navigating Funding Streams to Support Your Health Programs The Charting Your Course: Navigating Funding Streams to Support Your Health Programs Community of Learning will provide Urban Indian Health Organizations' (UIO), UIO leadership, behavioral health providers, grant and development staff the skills to help sustain current funding and secure new funding. This series […]
2021 Rural LISC Annual Seminar Memphis, TN October 11-14
October 11-14, 2021 The 78th Annual Convention will be filled with cultural celebrations, key conversations between Tribal Nations, Native organizations, federal agencies, the Administration, and more! Join to discover opportunities for robust dialogue and collaboration between Tribal leaders and allies as, together, we work to build a stronger and brighter future for Indian Country. Agenda […]
"Imagining the Indian": The Growing Movement to Retire Native "Themed" Mascots Tuesday, October 12, 7:00 to 8:15 p.m. EDT Co-hosted by the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) and the National Indian Education Association (NIEA), this special colloquium will explore the growing movement across this country to retire offensive and harmful Native "themed" mascots. The […]
The 2021 NIEA Convention theme, “Native Control of Native Education: A Time to Lead” recognizes that, through our collective efforts, we can enact educational sovereignty to transform learning experiences for our Native students and create true equity in classrooms, school districts and communities. Where CHI Health Center, Omaha Convention Center & Arena 455 N. 10th […]
"We Will be Known Forever by the Tracks We Leave": A Talking Circle on Emergency Preparedness October 13, 2021 | 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. EST This will be a space for Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) to ask questions, share best practices, and identify needs based on emergency planning and preparedness. The platform will also provide the opportunity for […]
What: COVID-19 and Influenza: What to Expect This Flu Season When: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time Who should attend? The intended audience for this webinar is physicians, nurses, pharmacists, health educators, other clinicians, and public health professionals interested in influenza vaccination guidance during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the increased […]
Native American Finance Officers Association (NAFAO) and Economic Development Administration (EDA) Webinar on American Rescue Plan Indigenous Communities Program October 14 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register EDA Dear Tribal Leader Letter EDA's American Rescue Plan Indigenous Communities Program Previous EDA Indigenous Communities Webinar On October 14th, NAFOA will be hosting a webinar […]
NCCCA - Changing Climate Series Mirrors for Earth's Energy Rebalancing Thursday, October 14 at 7:30 pm Central Register Join a thought-provoking presentation by Dr. Ye Tao about the work being done by his team at MEER:ReflEction. He will discuss how mirrors can save the world! Their Fourfold Mission Using Glass Mirrors: Reflect solar radiation away […]
October 15 at 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Register Grants Management encompasses the processes and administrative work that happens throughout the federal grant award lifecycle. This includes setting up for efficient and effective operation, self-monitoring and enforcement of compliance, procurement and financial accuracy, internal controls with policies and procedures, proper disbursement of funds, and […]