Join the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) 2022 Executive Council Winter Session (ECWS) and State of Indian Nations address! This meeting presents tribal delegates with an opportunity to hear from members of Congress and the Administration to help strengthen the government-to-government relationship between Tribal Nations and the federal government. Additionally, NCAI President Fawn Sharp […]
Each year, the President of the National Congress of American Indians presents the State of Indian Nations address to members of Congress, government officials, tribal leaders and citizens, and the American public. To facilitate direct engagement between Congress and Tribal Nations, a member of Congress is invited each year to deliver a Congressional response to […]
2022 Native Youth Leadership Summit February 14-16 The 2022 Native Youth Leadership Summit is an opportunity for the next generation of leaders to join sessions hosted by the NCAI Youth Commission during NCAI’s 2022 Executive Council Winter Session. Join Native youth as they learn and become advocates for their communities! Register Agenda
IHS - Addictions and Recovery Webinar Series: Legal and Ethical Issues in Supporting People Living With Addiction by Avi Kriechman, MD, and Jaymes Fairfax-Columbo, PhD February 15 at 12:00 pm Eastern Register Outcomes/Objectives 1. Examine the impacts of addiction and the intersection between addiction and the criminal and civil justice systems. 2. Identify ethical issues […]
FEMA Seeks Public Feedback on Updated Emergency Operations Center How-to Guide FEMA is seeking public feedback on an updated Emergency Operations Center (EOC) How-to Quick Reference Guide. The 30-day national engagement period opened on February 8 and will conclude at 5 p.m. ET March 10. The EOC How-to Quick Reference Guide is a collection of […]
A Discussion with USDA on the Future of Meat and Poultry Processing in the U.S. The Intertribal Agriculture Council is inviting participants to a webinar exploring the resiliency of meat and poultry processing in the US. In January the Biden-Harris Administration’s Action Plan for a Fairer, More Competitive, and More Resilient Meat and Poultry Supply Chain […]
With the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in mid-November, President Biden marked a new era of building a better America together. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is historic in its size – the largest ever investments in broadband, rail and transit, clean energy, and water, just to name a few – as well as the […]
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is pleased to invite you to an upcoming listening session for eligible entities to provide input into FRA’s establishment of the new intercity passenger rail Corridor Identification and Development Program established under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Eligible Entity Listening Session – Corridor Identification and Development Program Listening Session Date: February […]
Mark your calendars for this magical experience! Her Business, Her Future: Charting Success For 2022 and Beyond, will have limited virtual seats!
Department of the Interior Consultation on 25 CFR The Department of the Interior is proposing to update its regulations at 25 CFR Part 2 and invites you to consult on its draft rule prior to publication. The 25 CFR Part 2 regulations govern administrative appeals of decisions issued by Indian Affairs officials. This proposed rule aims […]
Join Wabanaki REACH for an online screening of the documentary Blood Memory followed by and a panel discussion with Sandy White Hawk, filmmaker Drew Nicholas and REACH team members. The film will be available to view now before the panel discussion on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 6:30 PM Eastern. About the film: Sandy […]
Feb 17 at 7:00 pm Central/8:00 pm Eastern Register Hear from the 4 top Native American scholarship organizations at the Virtual Native Scholarship Forum – Hosted by UNITY Inc. (https://unityinc.org/), the Forum will feature representatives from the American Indian College Fund (www.collegefund.org/scholarships), Cobell Scholarships (https://cobellscholar.org/) American Indian Science and Engineering Society (https://aises.org), and American Indian […]
FEMA is currently taking applications for the National Youth Preparedness Council through March 6th, 2022. Students in the 8th-11th grade are eligible. You can learn more about FEMA’s Youth Preparedness Council at https://www.ready.gov/kids/youth-preparedness-council. If you know a student who might be interested, encourage them to join this upcoming webinar to learn more about the application process, […]
Learn how to become a multi-media digital storyteller! Sign up today! Thanks to its partnership with Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, UNITY is excited to announce the UNITY News Communications Camp to be held prior to 2022 UNITY Midyear Conference in February in Phoenix, Arizona. The UNITY News Bootcamp […]
The White House Office of Public Engagement and USDA invites you to a briefing with USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh on Friday, February 18 at 11:00am ET on the newly formed USDA Equity Commission announced on Wednesday. The briefing will include an overview of the Equity Commission, its purpose and authorities, Equity Commission membership, the […]
IHS Director's Workgroup on Improving Purchased/Referred Care The Indian Health Service (IHS) Director’s Workgroup on Improving Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) is a Federal-Tribal workgroup established to provide recommendations to the IHS Director on strategies to improve PRC operations, data, oversight and transparency. Membership includes two representatives from each of the 12 IHS Areas. Date/Time: February 18, […]
The White House is hosting a special interagency Tribal broadband briefing on Friday, February 18th from 2:30 PM-4:30 PM Eastern Time. This session will highlight existing and upcoming opportunities across the Biden-Harris Administration to support Tribal broadband development through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the American Rescue Plan, and other agency programs. Date: 2/18/21 Time: 2:30 […]