National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Tribal Consultation on the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, Pub. L. No. 116-260 (Act), created the TBCP, providing new sources of Tribal broadband funding to assist in mitigating the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbating the digital divide across Indian Country. As you may […]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day We are honoring the achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today and the USET/USET SPF offices are closed. Dr. King was the most influential of African American civil rights leaders during the 1960s, he was instrumental in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which outlawed discrimination […]
South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center and the Chickasaw Nation presents the Culturally Significant Plants Symposium When: Tuesday - Thursday, January 18-20, 2022 Where: Chickasaw Retreat and Conference Center Registration will open October 1, 2021 Questions? Email: April.Taylor@Chickasaw.net The South Central Climate Adaptation Science Center and Chickasaw Nation will host a three-day event that will […]
IHS - Addictions and Recovery Webinar Series: Inhalant Use Disorder by Donna Enfield, MSW, and Molly Faulkner, PhD January 18 at 12:00 pm Eastern Register Outcomes/Objectives 1. Assess patterns and epidemiology related to inhalant use disorder and its sequalae. 2. Examine risk factors for inhalant use disorder among American Indian/Alaska Native individuals. 3. Apply treatment […]
Rural Health Research Gateway will hold a zoom call January 18, 2022 at 1:00 PM ET on Aging in Place in Rural America: Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Initiatives. Supporting older adults in remaining in their homes is particularly urgent in rural areas, where the population is older. This webinar will present results from a range of […]
On January 18, at 1 PM ET the Centers for Medicare, and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a national stakeholder call with the Administrator of CMS, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, and CMS leadership to discuss changes to the CMS Strategic Vision, show appreciation for the legacy of Dr. Marin Luther King and look ahead for the […]
We look forward to seeing you at our monthly Tribal-DHS collaboration calls. This is an opportunity to share information and check-in on activities. If you have any specific needs or interests, do not hesitate to reach out. Where: Zoom https://hq-dhs.zoomgov.com/j/1611865719?pwd=M2VRcUV0U2VlSm1HaXR2OXdxMEYydz09 Meeting ID: 161 186 5719 Passcode: 361774 Phone only, not required for Zoom participation: 551-285-1373 Who: […]
Last week, the U.S. Department of Treasury (Treasury) released the Project and Expenditure Report and associated User Guide to be used by recipients of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF), authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act, to submit data associated with the SLFRF program and fulfill the program’s reporting obligations. The report is due for Tribal […]
AIANTA - Collecting and Understanding Tourism Data Webinar January 18 at 2:00 pm Central Register Within the competitive hospitality industry, investing time and resources in collecting accurate visitor data can help significantly improve the customer experience by aligning programming with traveler expectations. Equally importantly, collecting tourism data can help ensure community expectations align within the […]
On January 19, join the National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (NTF), Angelina Jolie, and Senate sponsors of the upcoming Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization for a policy day of action to ask Senators to co-sponsor and pass the bipartisan consensus bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. On December […]
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is hosting Tribal Consultation on the COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) January 19 at 2:00 pm Eastern Register The Department and OSHA are committed to implementing Executive Order 13175 and the January 26, 2021 Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships and they look […]
iT1 Presents: New Microsoft Updates and What They Mean for Tribes Wednesday, January 19 at 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Mountain/1:00 pm -2:00 pm Central/2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Register
Exploring Tribal Public Health Infrastructure and Capacity: A Three-Part PHICCS I Series Wednesdays - January 19, January 26, and February 9, 2022 , 3:00-4:00 PM ET Join the National Indian Health Board (NIHB) for a deep dive into key issues from the 2019 Public Health in Indian Country Capacity Scan (PHICCS I)! This three-part webinar […]
EVENT: White House Tribal COVID-19 Update DATE: Wednesday, January 19th TIME: 3:30 pm Central / 4:30 pm Eastern REGISTRATION: REGISTER HERE
White House IGA Weekly Briefing Call Thursday, January 20 at 4:00 PM ET Register in advance here: https://pitc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_n3bsWSUqRrmQGLEMRDXVVQ If you have any questions, please contact IGA46@who.eop.gov
The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) hosts a virtual presentation on the essential work they are doing to preserve and support the delicate ecosystems of the town and the Island. The Tribe’s natural resources department will discuss programs and present live videos of preservation work in the Menemsha Pond Complex. Learn about these efforts […]
Please join to watch the newest short film, Bounty, followed by a conversation with filmmakers Penobscot Nation Tribal Ambassador Maulian Dana, Dawn Neptune Adams (Penobscot), and Upstander Project learning director Mishy Lesser and Akomawt Educational Initiative's Director of Education and Upstander Project advisor Chris Newell (Passamaquoddy). Thursday, January 20 (7p ET / 6p CT / […]
National Indian Child Welfare Association NICWA is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Friday, January 21, at 11:00 am Central/12:00 pm Eastern and 12:30 pm Central/1:30 pm Eastern. Please attend only one of these meetings If you cannot make this time, this training will repeat at 10:30 a.m. PT. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85709658318?pwd=dFppbUYzZE84VlZGbDJETm1ZZHZ3Zz09 […]
IHS - Addictions and Recovery Webinar Series: Psychedelic use: Ancient Traditions, Therapeutic Use, and Misuse by Snehal Bhatt, MD January 25 at 12:00 pm Eastern Register Outcomes/Objectives 1. Identify the mechanism of action of classic psychedelics. 2. Examine potential harms associated with misuse. 3. Identify the therapeutic potential of classic psychedelics. 4. Demonstrate cultural humility […]
Register Many tribal communities find themselves isolated and underdeveloped, unable to build and support a local economy that can provide the needed jobs and services for economic prosperity. New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) is a tool that can help tribal communities develop the key community projects that lack the needed capital to move forward. This […]
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 11 am Central/12 pm Central Register Many tribal communities find themselves isolated and underdeveloped, unable to build and support a local economy that can provide the needed jobs and services for economic prosperity. New Market Tax Credits (NMTC) is a tool that can help tribal communities develop the key community […]
The Department of Veterans Affair (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2., that the Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs will virtually meet on January 25, 26, and 17, 2022 via their Zoom platform. The meeting session begin and end as follows: January 25 at 1:00 pm - […]
Join the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, January 25 at 2:00 p.m. ET for Equality of Opportunity in Action: Inclusive Infrastructure Investment. Disparities in public infrastructure have profound costs on communities of color. Past decisions on highway placement in decades past continue to separate minority neighborhoods from commercial districts. Today, fewer transit options and longer commutes […]
"Introduction to the Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance Series" - January Clinic hosted by USET Tribal Health Program Support We invite you and your staff to participate in the new Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO series, Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance, launching on January 25, 2022. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience […]
The basics: What Indian landowners need to know about statutes, regulations & case law Sometimes it seems like landowners need to be lawyers to understand all of the rules and regulations involved with owning and managing Indian land. The legal environment surrounding Indian lands is certainly complex, but there is some basic background information that […]
January 26, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST A Kawe (gathering) of UIO leaders, staff, and community members. This informational and training webinar is designed to obtain feedback from Urban Indian Organizations (UIOs) on what the current experiences are as it relates to infection control threats and emerging and remerging diseases. We also aim […]