Monday, September 27 at 11:00 am Central/12:00 pm Eastern American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) - Planning Cultural Tourism Webinar Register In 2008, Akwesasne leaders built their “Sharing the Spirit” initiative, which eventually paved the way for the formalized Akwesasne Cultural Tourism Strategic Action Plan. Today, implementation of the plan has led to a […]
September 28 at 10:00 am Eastern Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee: Hearings to examine CARES Act oversight of the Treasury and Federal Reserve, focusing on supporting an equitable pandemic recovery.
Tuesday, September 28 at 10:15 am Eastern House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services: “How to Save a Life: Successful Models for Protecting Communities from COVID-19”
September 18 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Central Class will cover key points for Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA) to run and submit a successful Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Project. This class is intended for users new to the BCA module and will run through BCA inputs and a general overview of supporting documentation for […]
IHS Director's Advisory Workgroup on Tribal Consultation - Meeting #2 Click Here to access the agenda. Tuesday, September 28 from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET. Please register to attend this virtual meeting that will be held via Zoom here
September 29 at 10:00 am Eastern House Committee on Small Business: “Sustainable Forestry’s Role in Climate Solutions”
September 29 at 10:00 am Eastern Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: “Hearings to examine the threat of worsening natural disasters.”
September 29 at 10:00 am Eastern Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee: “Hearings to examine school reopening during COVID-19, focusing on supporting students, educators, and families.”
September 29 at 10:15 am Eastern House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education; “Back to School: Highlighting Best Practices for Safely Reopening Schools”
Tribal Public Health Accreditation Advisory Board Meeting Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 1:00 PM ET The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) will host the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) during the next Tribal Public Health Accreditation Advisory Board (TPHAAB) meeting on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern. During this meeting the Version 2022 […]
September 29 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Central Register This third session of the year-long CICD Policy Webinar Series is focused on increasing understanding of tribal taxation policy and its impact on economic opportunity in Indian Country. How do we shift policy conversations about dual taxation beyond zero-sum fears and toward a recognition of […]
2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Building Electrication: Why and How 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern September 29
September 29 at 2:00 pm Eastern House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis Committee: Hybrid Hearing on “Upgrading Public Health Infrastructure: The Need to Protect, Rebuild, and Strengthen State and Local Public Health Departments”
AIANTA Town Hall Forum - Tourism Marketing Initiatives for 2022 and Beyond 3:00 pm Eastern
September 30 at 9:00 am - 10:30 am Central Available data sources such as Base Level Engineering (BLE) that can be used to develop mitigation projects, assess risk, develop BCA’s, develop H&H models and other elements to support a project application. What are the various types of data available and which should you use for […]
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) periodically presents a training webinar for prospective applicants interested in applying to FY 2021 grant programs. The webinar provides information on how to submit applications to SAMHSA using NIH’s eRA System, including application and registration processes, requirements and validations, and the post-submission process. A "Developing a […]
The Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is holding a virtual Tribal consultation on September 30, 2021 on their regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act. Date: September 30, 2021 Time: 2:00-4:00 pm EST Zoom Access Link Phone Only Dial-in Information (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): (669) 254-5252 or (551) […]
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) would like to inform Tribal entities of a pending action for importation governing sheep, goats, and some other non-bovine ruminants. Tribal Consultation webinar on November 1, at 1:00 pm Eastern Review letter for more information. If you have questions please email Dr. Terry Clark (terry.w.clark@usda.gov) Director - […]
This September, the Department of the Interior (DOI), in collaboration with the Department of Commerce, Department of Agriculture, Department of Transportation, the Federal Communications Commission, the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the White House Council for Native American Affairs, will convene tribal broadband industry experts to discuss how to make the most use […]
East Carolina University is hosting an evening reception, program and book signing with award-winning author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle on Oct. 4. Clapsaddle is citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and resides in Qualla, North Carolina, with her husband Evan and sons, Ross and Charlie. Her debut novel, “Even As We Breathe,” was named […]
In recognition of the bold and visionary leadership of our founding member Tribal Nations and leaders who set forth the mission of USET back in 1969, we celebrate “USET Founders Day” on October 5 every year. USET/USET SPF offices are closed. Learn more about USET Founders Day.
Senate Judiciary Committee: “Hearings to examine renewing and strengthening the Violence Against Women Act.” Tuesday October 5, 2021, 10am ET.
House Committee and Oversight and Reform: “Hurricane Ida and Beyond: Readiness, Recovery, and Resilience” Tuesday October 5, 2021, 11am ET.
House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States: “Legislative Hearing on H.J.Res.55, H.R.441, H.R.2402, H.R.4881, and H.R.5221” H.R.441 - To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Tanana Tribal Council located in Tanana, Alaska, and for other purposes. H.R.5221 - Urban Indian Health Confer Act H.R.2402 - Winnebago Land Transfer […]
The passage of the Great American Outdoors Act, P.L. 116-152 (GAOA) which authorized full and permanent funding of Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), presents a number of exciting opportunities for the Department of the Interior and the bureaus leading these important programs. DOI is hosting two listening sessions in October with Tribal Leaders on LWCF. Dear […]
October 5 at 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Eastern Register Join the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) and the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) for a special event entitled, “Addressing Barriers to Native American Voting Rights: A Tribal-Federal Roundtable Discussion.” This roundtable will feature Senator Jon Tester (MT), Representative Sharice Davids (KS), Chairman Timothy […]
Hosted by Rory Wheeler, UNITY Peer Guide and Northeast Representative When: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 Log in at: 7:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting.