Consultation #1 Date: January 10, 2022 Time: 1pm - 3pm EST Registration Link Consultation #2 Date: January 11, 2022 Time: 11am - 1pm EST Registration Link Copies of all documents can be found here: https://www.noaa.gov/legislative-and-intergovernmental-affairs/noaa-tribal-resources-updates NOAA requests your input on revisions to the following existing NOAA policies and guidance documents, which facilitate NOAA’s implementation of […]
The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum is offering a beginner Cherokee language course. The course will consist of four, two-hour classes on Jan. 10, 17, 24 and 31. Classes will be held from from 6-8 p.m. Anyone interested in taking this class should contact the museum at 423-884-6246 or seqmus@tds.net to register. The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum is located […]
IHS presents Addictions and Recovery Webinar Series: Tobacco Use Disorder January 11 at 12:00 pm Eastern Register Outcomes/Objectives 1. Assess epidemiology of tobacco use disorder with attention to patterns of use among American Indian/Alaska Native individuals and differences between rural and urban communities. 2. Distinguish features of ceremonial tobacco use compared to signs and symptoms […]
IHS COVID-19 Response Webinar Series: Vaccine Errors: Best Practices and Risk Reduction Strategies by Lieutenant Commander Morgan Greutman and Andrew Kroger, MD, MPH January 11 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register
POTUS & VPOTUS To Deliver Remarks on Voting Rights Tuesday, January 11 at 3:45 pm Eastern Tune in to watch at WH.gov.
Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund in Tribal Communities Webinar – Identifying Projects and Managing Compliance presented by the USET Office of Economic Development, in partnership with Tetra Tech When: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 8:30 am - 10:00 am Central/9:30 am - 11:00 am Eastern Who should attend: Tribal leaders, Economic Development staff, Grant […]
EPA and Army Take Action to Provide Certainty for the Definition of WOTUS On November 18, 2021, EPA and the Department of the Army (“the agencies”) announced the signing of a proposed rule to revise the definition of “waters of the United States.” This proposal marks a key milestone in the regulatory process announced in […]
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Tribal Webinar: Grasshopper and Mormon Cricket Program January 12 at 1:00 pm Eastern Meeting ID: 160 802 6338 Join thru the web: URL: https://coreshield.zoomgov.com/wc/join/1608026338?pwd=N0NrZWJ0aFNMVTNGbHlRYjFBUUdJZz09 Join thru Zoom URL: https://coreshield.zoomgov.com/j/1608026338?pwd=N0NrZWJ0aFNMVTNGbHlRYjFBUUdJZz09 Meeting Password: BgEFev*zx Dial-in information: +1 669-254-5252 US +1 646-828-7666 US APHIS conducts surveys for […]
SSBCI Listening Session for Tribal Governments and Interested Parties Tuesday, January 12, 2022 at 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Eastern Treasury wants to learn about Tribal government interest in joint capital applications, goals for the program in Tribal communities and collaborations with third parties, including Native CDFIs and other Native American Financial Institutions. Treasury is […]
HHS virtual Tribal Consultation Session January 13, 2022 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Dear Tribal Leader Letter The HHS values its government-to-government relationship with Indian Tribes and recognizes that robust Tribal Consultation is important to this process. In response to requests for additional time to provide comments, HHS has extended the Tribal Consultation […]
The Biden-Harris Administration announced new actions to increase COVID-19 testing in schools. White House, ED, and CDC will host a call with stakeholders on Thursday, January 13 from 2-2:30 PM ET to answer questions from you and your members. Please click here to register for the meeting and receive the Zoom link. The Biden-Harris Administration […]
U.S. Forest Service Hosts Tribal Forum on Forest Restoration Agreements The U.S. Forest Service is hosting a tribal forum webinar on Thursday, January 13, 2022, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. EST to share information on a proposed policy regarding restoration agreements. The proposed policy provides direction in the Forest Service Handbook (FSH) 1509.11, Chapter 80 […]
January 13 and 14 at 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) invites you to participate in a Consultation on the Tribal Set-Aside from the Crime Victims Fund (Tribal Set-Aside) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 from 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m., EST […]
Date: Thursday, January 13, 2022 Time: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (ET) Virtual Meeting Link: https://vacctraining.adobeconnect.com/PRC-and-agreement-refresh-listening-sessions/ The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Health Administration will host two listening sessions regarding our collaborative efforts to administer VA’s Indian Health Service/Tribal Health Program (IHS/THP) Reimbursement Agreement Program (RAP) and implement Public Law 116-311, Proper and Reimbursed Care […]
Treasury is hosting a Tribal government webinar to preview and answer questions about the Final Rule. If Treasury reaches RSVP capacity and you cannot attend the webinar or prefer to be briefed at your convenience, Treasury will post a recording of the webinar. January 13 at 3:00 pm Eastern Register Overview of the Final Rule […]
IHS - Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health Webinar Series: Autism Spectrum Disorder & Mood Disorders by Michele Iemolo, PsyD, BCBA, RDMT, and Dina Hill, PhD January 13 at 3:00 pm Eastern Register Outcomes/Objectives 1. Examine the comorbidity of mood disorders with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as well as differential diagnoses. 2. Educate families on the […]
Join the North County Climate Change Alliance's Our Changing Climate Series: "New Year's Resolution: Save The Planet!" Event for January 13, 2022, 5:30 PM PT. This event is for anyone who is concerned about the climate crisis and wants to do something about it. You will be provided with ideas about ways to help mitigate […]
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) Agenda Join by phone only […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]