United South and Eastern Tribes Office of Environmental Resource Management presents Indigenous Farming Symposium (virtual) Day One Recording Day Two Recording Day Three Recording This virtual event features three facets of food sovereignty: Tribal Nation farms, Tribal nurseries, and USDA partnerships. Each day we’ll spotlight one of these facets and demonstrate their positive impact […]
EPA Potential Revisions to the Drinking Water Infrastructure Grant Tribal Set-Aside Allocation Formula The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is initiating consultation and coordination with federally recognized Indian tribes to inform potential revisions to the Drinking Water Infrastructure Grant Tribal Set-Aside (DWIG-TSA) allocation formula. The allocation formula is used to determine how DWIG-TSA funds are […]
UPDATE: The event has been canceled. Please stay tuned for the new date and time of the Listening Session NIHB is hosting a Listening Session for Understanding and Addressing Changing Mask Guidance What: Webinar on Understanding and Addressing Changing Mask Guidance When: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Eastern Time Who […]
United South and Eastern Tribes Office of Environmental Resource Management presents Indigenous Farming Symposium (virtual) Day One Recording Day Two Recording Day Three Recording This virtual event features three facets of food sovereignty: Tribal Nation farms, Tribal nurseries, and USDA partnerships. Each day we’ll spotlight one of these facets and demonstrate their positive impact […]
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Tribal Technical Advisory Group (TTAG) Face-to-Face Virtual Meeting CMS established the TTAG in 2004 to provide advice and input to CMS on policy and program issues impacting American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) served by CMS programs. Although not a substitute for formal consultation with Tribal leaders, TTAG […]
United South and Eastern Tribes Office of Environmental Resource Management presents Indigenous Farming Symposium (virtual) Day One Recording Day Two Recording Day Three Recording This virtual event features three facets of food sovereignty: Tribal Nation farms, Tribal nurseries, and USDA partnerships. Each day we’ll spotlight one of these facets and demonstrate their positive impact […]
March All Tribal and Urban Indian Organizations Call The Indian Health Service (IHS) invites you to join them on Thursday, March 3, 2022, for their monthly call for Tribal leaders and Urban Indian Organization leaders to provide important IHS updates and to extend an opportunity for leaders to share input with IHS officials. Date: Thursday, […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is hosting a webinar series on the ezFedGrant. There will be a one-hour and thirty-minute webinar each Monday in March, beginning with March 07, 2022, starting at 11 am MST/ 1 pm EST. Several APHIS’ programs will be presenting this webinar series; […]
Pre-Application Webinars for the Native Youth Community Program (NYCP) The Office of Indian Education (OIE) is hosting two pre-application webinars for the NYCP grant competition. OIE will provide an overview of the program goals and objectives and the application review process. Attendees will be able to ask questions during the webinar. Register through the links […]
Webinar: Leveraging Native American and Alaska Native Voices in Education Research March 7, 2022 | 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET The Institute of Education Sciences and the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity Excellence and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities are excited to co-host this Listen and Learn […]
Environmental Protection Agency to Host Tribal Listening Session on Draft Lead Strategy The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed and is seeking comment on a draft Strategy to Reduce Lead Exposure and Disparities in U.S Communities on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 3:00pm ET. The draft Lead Strategy lays out EPA’s approach to strengthen public health […]
Teaching and Learning Indigenous History in the Face of Resistance Part of Massachusetts Civic Learning Week Online, March 8, 10:00 - 11:30am ET The Commonwealth's new Genocide Education Act, signed into law on December 2, 2021, will require middle and high schools to teach about the history of genocide. Some schools might teach about the […]
Tribal Leaders Diabetes Committee Virtual Meeting The Tribal Leaders Diabetes Committee (TLDC) is a Tribal leader advisory group to the IHS Director. The committee meets quarterly to discuss chronic disease issues and the Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) grant program. This TLDC meeting is virtual and will be held from 1:00 pm to 5:00 […]
USDA Office of External & Intergovernmental Affairs (EIA) Monthly Stakeholders Call EIA Monthly Stakeholders Call Date: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Time: 2:00pm ET/1:00pm CT/12:00pm MT/11:00am PT RSVP: Click Here to Register Please join the USDA Office of External & Intergovernmental Affairs for the EIA Monthly Stakeholders Call. EIA will hold a 30-minute stakeholder call each […]
IHS Facilities Appropriations Advisory Board Meeting Virtual meeting to discuss current topics. Date: March 9, 2022 Time: 10am – 5pm ET To join meeting click here Meeting ID: 160 922 1319 Passcode: 113535
Bureau of Indian Education Advisory Board to Host Meeting on Special Education Program The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) Advisory Board for Exceptional Children is holding a two-day virtual meeting to address the needs for Indian children with disabilities. Date: March 9 -10 Time: 10-6pm ET (Both Days) Click here to register
Tribal Webinar: “Overview of APHIS’ Biotechnology Regulatory Services” Wednesday March 09, 2022, at 1:00 pm Eastern To protect plant health, Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) implements U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) regulations for organisms developed using genetic engineering that may pose a risk to plant health. APHIS coordinates these responsibilities […]
Dear Tribal Leader: The eight signatory Federal Agencies of the Memorandum of Understanding Regarding Interagency Coordination and Collaboration for the Protection of Indigenous Sacred Sites (MOU) invite you to participate in a Listening Session on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, 1:30PM-4:30PM ET. The purpose of this session is to solicit priorities, guidance, and recommendations from Tribal […]
The U.S. Departments of the Interior (DOI) and Justice (DOJ), in coordination with Health and Human Services (HHS), Energy, and Homeland Security (DHS) (together the Agencies), are seeking Tribal and stakeholder input related to the policy directives outlined in Executive Order (E.0.) 14053-lmproving Public Safety and Criminal Justice for Native Americans and Addressing the Crisis […]