Events

IHS Information Systems Advisory Committee Semi-Annual Meeting

Virtual Event

The IHS Information Systems Advisory Committee fall semi-annual meeting will be held September 8-9, 2021. An in-person meeting option is TBD.  Participants can join virtually through Zoom for Government.  The meeting URL is listed below: https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1604319067?pwd=VGh0Qll6MWJ3S3RtenlJaCtZd0pFUT09 Meeting ID: 160 431 9067 Passcode: 502430 The meeting agenda will be posted as soon as available. Registration Fee: […]

2021 HUBZone Small Business Strategic Summit

Westfields Marriot Conference Center Chantilly

2021 HUBZone Small Business Strategic Summit September 8-9, 2021 Register This 2-day summit will provide an opportunity for HUBZone small businesses to connect with similarly situated entities to discuss opportunities and build strategies to grow their business. During the event, attendees will gather intelligence on industry developments and share experiences, challenges, and solutions with peers […]

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course

Virtual Event

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]

White House Emergency Rental Assistance & Tenant Protection Event

Virtual Event

The White House invites you to a virtual event on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from 1:30-2:30pm ET to highlight states, counties and cities that are leading the way on emergency rental assistance and tenant protections. WHO: White House Senior Advisors, U.S. Department of the Treasury and State and Local Elected Leaders WHAT: Discussion on best practices for […]

DOI/DOJ Tribal Consultations on Establishing the Not Invisible Act Commission

Virtual Event

On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]

A Considered Discussion of ARPA

Virtual Event

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at 4:00 pm Eastern via Zoom As Tribal Nations take on the challenges presented by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the Ash Center’s Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development is hosting a series designed to assist Tribal Nations and help them learn from each other as well as from […]

USDA Forest Service Office of Tribal Relations Forum on Timber Management National Policy

Virtual Event

USDA Forest Service Tribal Forum Proposed National Policy: Timber Management September 9 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern via Zoom Register USDA Forest Service Forest Management, Rangelands Management, and Vegetation Ecology program representatives will share information and be available to discuss the proposed national policy and Tribal implications. The proposed policy would amend the […]

September All Tribal and Urban Indian Organization Leaders Call

Virtual Event

The Indian Health Service invites you to join us on Thursday, September 9, for our 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, September 9, 2021 Time:  3:00PM - 4:00 PM (Eastern) Join […]

North County Climate Change Alliance – Changing Climate Series: Plant Rehab

Virtual Event

Changing Climate Series: Planet Rehab with Founder, Gary Mitchell September 9th at 3:30 pm Central/4:30 pm Eastern Hear Gary's inspirational story and about his nonprofit Planet Rehab. PLANET REHAB is a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the planet's ecosystems, propagating endangered species, and providing education on the current challenges that our planet faces. The Earth […]

USET COVID-19 ECHO

Virtual Event

Every second Friday of the month: USET COVID-19 ECHO The session will include updates related to Indian Country, updates on the status of COVID-19 in the USET region, and an opportunity to ask questions and receive expert advice. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central/12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern (join) Join by phone only at […]

DOI/DOJ Tribal Consultations on Establishing the Not Invisible Act Commission

Virtual Event

On August 2, 2021, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in coordination with the Department of Justice (DOJ), have announced a series of Tribal consultations on the Not Invisible Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-166). Specifically, these consultations will focus on provisions of P.L. 116-166 that require the Secretary of the Interior and Attorney General to establish a […]

34th Annual Trail of Tears Pow Wow

Trail of Tears Commemorative Park 100 Trail of Tears Dr., Hopkinsville

34th Annual Trail of Tears Pow Wow  

National Small Business Week 2021 Virtual Summit

Virtual Event

National Small Business Week 2021 Virtual Summit September 13-15, 2021 Register The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced its 2021 National Small Business Week Virtual Summit for September 13-15, 2021. This year’s events will spotlight the resilience of America’s entrepreneurs and the renewal of the small business economy as they build back better from the economic […]

Webinar: Investigation of Sexual and Domestic Violence Against American Indian/Alaska Native Elders and Vulnerable Adults

Virtual Event

What: This webinar is designed to teach law enforcement and victim advocates how to recognize signs of elder and vulnerable adult sexual and domestic violence abuse cases. One hour of Free Continuing Legal Education Units is available upon request. Presented by: Dr. Jolie Crowder, Senior Program Director of IA2 and Bill Benson and Kendra Kuehn […]

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 […]

Building a MainStreet Community in Indian Country Tourism

Virtual Event

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 11:00 am Central/12:00 pm Eastern Register Join AIANTA as they introduce you to the nation’s first Native American MainStreet community: Zuni Pueblo MainStreet in New Mexico was established in 2012 to encourage the revitalization of the local economy while continuing to preserve their unique traditional and historic events. An example […]

Laboratory Analysts Certification Course – ABC Class I

The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]

Youth Event – Digital Storytelling: Writing our stories is righting our stories

Digital Storytelling: Writing Our Stories is Righting Our Stories September 14, 2021 | 7-8 p.m. EST Native Youth will complete a guided illustration activity after which they will learn to tell a meaningful story that takes ownership of and connects them back to their culture. In this event, youth will become stronger advocates for themselves and […]

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course

Virtual Event

USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]

Facing Mental Health Challenges for Urban Indians – Session 3: Mental Health: Substance Abuse, Alcoholism, Opioid Misuse Best Practices for UIOs

Save the dates: August 10, September 1, September 15 | 1-2 p.m. EST This interactive series will provide a special focus on mental health issues ranging from coping with grief and loss to chronic stress and alcohol/substance misuse in our Urban Indian communities. Treatment and prevention experts will share effective strategies infused with cultural interventions that Urban […]

EPA Environmental Justice Webinar Series for Tribes and Indigenous People: Traditional Knowledge – Federal Agencies’ Considerations

Virtual Event

This webinar will discuss how some federal agencies are considering traditional knowledge in the implementation of their missions. This webinar is one of a two-part webinar mini-series on traditional knowledge. The second webinar, planned for October, will focus on how federally recognized tribes and indigenous peoples engage federal agencies on traditional knowledge. Webinar Details: Date […]