Events

Webinar: Diversifying the Economic Development Organization Talent Pipeline

Virtual Event

There is a lack of diversity within the economic development profession, which is reflected in our community marketing materials, businesses we seek to attract, and talent pipelines.  So, how do you create diversity within your economic development organization?  This webinar will tackle that question and explore best practices in creating a diversified talent pipeline within […]

Pre-Conference Meetings: NCAI Mid-Year Conference

Virtual Event

Native Languages Task Force Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. EDT Developments in Native languages have taken place at the tribal, state, and federal policy levels. Tribal Nations are taking innovative approaches to revitalizing their languages, and states are adopting Native languages as official state languages. This is an open session of the Native […]

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 […]

FEMA Webinar on Climate Change and Equity for Underserved Populations

Virtual Event

FEMA is seeking public comments on how the agency can further advance equity in underserved communities and strengthen resilience from the impacts of climate change. On April 22, FEMA posted a Request for Information to help identify areas where the agency’s programs can be modified to better align with President Biden’s Executive Orders 13985, 13990, […]

The Hunt Institute – Indigenous Education: Past, Present and Future Webinar

Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 2:00 pm Eastern While education can be a vehicle for uplift, opportunity, and social mobility, it can also be leveraged as a mechanism for exclusion and as a tool of forced assimilation. The destructive legacy of figures like Richard Pratt and boarding schools for indigenous children still loom large, with […]

NICWA Webinar – Brackeen v. Haaland: Legal Implications

Brackeen v. Haaland: Legal Implications Date: Tuesday, June 15 Time: 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET/12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. PT Webinar Description: Presenters will discuss the background of the Brackeen case and the Fifth Circuit’s en banc decision. The webinar will address the legal implications of the en banc decision with regard to the constitutionality of ICWA and […]

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 […]

Restarting Tourism Marketing in Indian Country

Tuesday, June 15, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm (PDT): Marketing Workshop at Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel, Worley, Idaho In-person (limited space) and virtual. Please register. AIANTA is hosting a free tourism marketing workshop in Idaho. As tribal nations and tourism enterprises and Native-owned businesses re-open to visitor traffic, a top need identified by these […]

“Life and Times of a Penobscot Poetess” Virtual Event

Virtual Event

"Life and Times of a Penobscot Poetess" Virtual Event on June 15 at 5:00pm Eastern Carol Dana, Penobscot Language Keeper, has devoted years to Penobscot language revitalization, working on the Penobscot dictionary project during the 1980's, and teaching Penobscot at the Indian Island School during the 1990's. https://centerfortheartsnh.org/

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 […]