Events

BIA Eastern Region Economic Development Training Session with the Office of Indian Gaming

Virtual Event

BIA Eastern Region understands how critically important this is to Tribes within the Eastern Region and we look forward to future training opportunities that will provide support. Based on the responses received BIA, Eastern Region is excited to announce several training opportunities that will be held throughout the month of June. Registration Agenda  

U.S. Department of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee Meeting

U.S. Department of the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee Meeting 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern June 16 The meeting will be held via teleconference and is open to the public. It does not require advanced registration. Participants are welcome to make public comments related to tribal taxation to the TTAC. An agenda will be posted on […]

Update on USDOT’s Policy on Tribal Consultation

Virtual Event

Update on USDOT's Policy on Tribal Consultation June 16, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (Eastern Time) On March 9, 2021 the U.S. DOT announced its intent to engage in Tribal consultation on whether our existing consultation policies and practices are effective in implementing Executive Order 13175 and ways we can improve our outreach […]

FEMA Webinar – Making Internet Access More Available to Older Citizens, Persons with Disabilities, and Others with Access and Functional Needs

Webinar: Making Internet Access More Available to Older Citizens, Persons with Disabilities, and Others with Access and Functional Needs Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 3:00 PM ET The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is hosting a webinar to discuss how to make internet access more available to older people, those with disabilities and other access […]

Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on  June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]

Dept of Interior Buy Indian Act Webinar Consultation Sessions

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 […]

IHS Health IT Modernization Next Steps Listening Session

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

NICWA Webinar – Brackeen v. Haaland: State Agency Practice Impacts and Tribal Advocacy

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 […]

USDA Forest Service Conservation Education Strategy Roundtable Discussions

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 […]

WH Weekly Briefing to learn about Child Tax Credit Day of Awareness

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 […]

IRS VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR TAX LAW SPECIALIST POSITIONS

TE/GE will host virtual information sessions for this job opening. Hear from employees currently working in these positions and gain a better understanding of the work they do day-to-day. A representative from IRS Human Resources will also discuss the application process and some of the requirements for the positions. Thurs June 17 - 4-5:30 ET […]

Jan Wyatt symposium: Roots of Wisdom – The Restoration of River Cane

This year’s Jan Wyatt symposium will be on Friday, June 18 at The Orchard Restaurant Events Barn.  Tickets are $75.  This year’s symposium, Roots of Wisdom, features a panel of local experts who will share their thoughts and insights on the environmental, cultural, and material importance of river cane.   Over the past several years, various conservancies, educational institutions, […]

NCAI Data Institute – 16th Annual Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum Holding Space: A Training for Partners in Tribal Research

Virtual Event

Data Institute – 16th Annual Tribal Leader/Scholar Forum Holding Space: A Training for Partners in Tribal Research Friday, June 18, 2021, from 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. EDT The Holding Space training was developed to help strengthen tribal-academic research partnerships. The training consists of a discussion guide on the role of governance, trust, and culture in […]

Webinar Series: Connecting Prevention Specialists to Native Communities

Virtual Event

The National American Indian & Alaska Native PTTC, in collaboration with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center, is holding virtual trainings for prevention specialists to support Native communities. These monthly trainings will cover topics such as crisis response, creating safe spaces to heal, sexual assault awareness, youth […]