BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS OFFICE OF TRUST SERVICES CENTRAL OFFICE HEARTH Act Overview for Tribes October 27, 2022 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Mountain Daylight Savings Time) Via Microsoft Teams Webinar Participants must register in order to attend. AGENDA Carla H. Clark Acting Chief, Division of Real Estate Services, Central Office • Welcome and opening […]
Join Native Americans in Philanthropy's moderator, Stephine “Steph” Poston (Pueblo of Sandia), and three Native Voices Rising strategic change makers, Geneva Wiki (Yurok Tribe), Holly Masten (Yurok Tribe), and LorenAshley Buford (Yamassee), to discuss how philanthropy can lift up the lived experiences of Indigenous peoples working for change in their communities. Created and led by […]
The Indian Health Service (IHS) Director’s Workgroup on Improving Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) is a Federal-Tribal workgroup established to provide recommendations to the IHS Director on strategies to improve PRC operations, data, oversight and transparency. Membership includes two representatives from each of the 12 IHS Areas. October 27, 2022 from 2pm – 3pm ET You must […]
The White House is pleased to announce its third virtual session of the White House Native Women Symposium, Native Women Rising: Inspiring the Future, shining a spotlight on issues of importance to Native women The third session of the series, which will focus on MMIP issues and feature a panel of Native women experts and […]
24th Annual Intertribal Tax Alliance Conference November 1-November 3, 2022 HOSTED by the Eastern Band of Cherokees at the Beautiful Harrah’s Cherokee Resort and Casino WHERE: 777 Casino Drive, Cherokee NC 28719 HOTEL: Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Resort | Ph. 828-497-7777 Rates/Reservations: $96.00 + Tax Conference rate: www.paypal.me/intertribaltaxconf $695.00 1 person $595 for 2 or more […]
The 2018 Farm Bill established the National Animal Disease Preparedness and Response Program to boost the nation’s efforts to keep high-consequence animal diseases from entering and spreading in the United States. This program allows APHIS to collaborate with animal health partners throughout the nation to implement high-value projects that enhance prevention, preparedness, detection, and response […]
Mental Health within Native Communities: A Story of Resilience, Recovery, and Employment November 1, 2022 | 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. ET REGISTER The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities (WHI TCU), along with the U.S. Department of Labor and the […]
As part of their ongoing Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer concerning Indian Health Service (IHS) Health Information Technology (HIT) Modernization, IHS invites you to join a virtual Tribal Consultation and Urban Confer session on Thursday, March 10, 2022. During this event the IHS will provide a status update on the acquisition process for solutions to […]
You’re invited to participate in an Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas (ERA) workshop. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) has planned three workshops to inform the ERA program in preparation for a future funding opportunity announcement. Two of the workshops will be in-person and the other will […]
November 2 at 8:30 am - 10:30 am Central/9:30 am - 11:30 am Eastern Virtual WebEx Link Meeting number: 2760 317 9615 Password: fiNd2r28784 (34632728 from phones) Join by video system Dial 27603179615@statedept.webex.com Join by phone +1-415-527-5035 USA toll +1-929-251-9612 USA Toll 2 Access code: 276 031 79615 The U.S. Department of State, working with […]
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. EDT Register Please join Children’s Funding Project and the National Indian Child Care Association for the third, and final, webinar in a series about strategic public financing for tribal nations. The third webinar, “How Emerging Funding Strategies Can Help Tribal Nations Support Child and Youth […]
On Thursday, November 3rd from 3pm-4pm EST, join the Fall 2022 book talk. The author of Native Presence and Sovereignty in College, Dr. Amanda Tachine, and Dr. Rachel Talbert, Postdoctoral Fellow at Teachers College, will engage in a conversation about Indigenous weapons that can defeat systems of oppression in college environments. This event will be […]
November IHS All Tribal and Urban Indian Organization Leaders Call Please join IHS and Tribal Leaders in the November Tribal and Urban Indian Organization Leaders call. November 3, 2022, from 3-4pm ET. Click here to view event page.
Saturday, November 5 at 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern Join us as they kick-off Native American Heritage Month and experience one their newest Outreach Program’s: MPMRC Cultural Intelligence (CQ) Workshop. This workshop provides an opportunity for individuals from all walks of life to learn more about four areas of primary focus through topics presented […]
The next IHS TSGAC and DOI SGAC meetings will convene in Washington DC the week of Nov 7. The current agenda framework for the meetings is as follows: IHS TSGAC November 7 (full day) November 8 (possibly morning – the specific time will be dependent upon on the start time for the HHS STAC) Draft […]
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Consultation on Proposed Rules for Institutional Review Boards; Cooperative Research and Protection of Human Subjects and Institutional Review Boards: The proposed rules are intended to further harmonization with the revised Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects, known as the "Common Rule." The consultation will occur on November 7 […]
DOE will be hosting a workshop on Monday, November 7, at the Vista at the Boathouse (Gathering Place) from 12:30 – 5:30 PM. The event will be interactive, including discussions with local speakers, researchers, federal agencies, and community-based organizations, in addition to facilitated discussions for participants to share their concerns or questions. The participants will […]
Monday, November 07, 2022 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Please register here. The Needs Study is Department of Energy's (DOE’s) triennial state of the grid report. The Study provides information about both current and anticipated future capacity constraints and congestion on the nation’s electric transmission grid. DOE will release the draft 2023 study in fall […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter You are invited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to participate in a virtual Tribal consultation to receive information and provide feedback on five proposed rule revisions in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), Special Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), Child Nutrition […]
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (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 meet at the VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue, NW, Sonny Montgomery Room […]
POSTPONED: Unfortunately, IMLS must postpone their virtual Nation-to-Nation Listening Session that was originally scheduled for Tuesday, November 8th. They hope to reschedule it for early 2023 and will send out a new save-the-date notice and any related materials. The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) will be hosting the agency’s next virtual Tribal Listening Session […]
#ProtectICWA Breakfast and Supreme Court Listening Event November 9, 2022 | 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. EST The Conference Center at The Yard 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE Washington, DC 20003 Indian Law and Policy Warriors and Allies Welcome! *Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 8, at 5 p.m. EST for an accurate food count. The Indian Child […]
Join in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 for an in-person event in support of ICWA during the Supreme Court oral arguments! When: November 9, 2022 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Eastern Location: Supreme Court of the United States, First Street Northeast, Washington, DC 20543 Register The Protect ICWA Campaign invite families, leaders, singers, […]
FEMA will host a virtual tribal consultation on the proposed legislative changes to the Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program managed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in accordance with the Homeland Security Act of 2002. Senior leadership from FEMA’s Grant Programs Directorate (GPD) will lead the consultation. GPD provides […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Framing Paper On behalf of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), you are invited to take part in the upcoming Consultation on the Tribal Set-Aside from the Crime Victims Fund (TVSSA) for Fiscal Year 2023. The Consultation on OVC’s administration of […]
United States Senator Tina Smith is pleased to announce a virtual STAFF-led Farm Bill conversation on November 9, 2022. The purpose of this event is to gather feedback on crucial Farm Bill provisions impacting Native and Tribal agriculture. The Farm Bill gives Congress the chance to reauthorize, modify, create or repeal federal agriculture programs. The Farm […]
The U.S. Pentagon is hosting a Native American Heritage Month Celebration closed event on Thursday, November 10, 2022 beginning at 12:00pm ET. The event will include official tours of the Pentagon and speakers from the various branches of the military and the Department of Defense. This event will be hosted in-person at the Pentagon in […]
Information Session Thursday, November 10, 2022 2:00 p.m. EDT Please register here Consultation Thursday, November 17, 2022 2:00 p.m. EDT Please register here Dear Tribal Leader Letter HUD will be hosting a consultation on the Tribal Directory Assessment Tool (TDAT) Enhancement Project. HUD is in the process of updating its TDAT and would like to consult with […]
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USET Hepatitis C Project ECHO Clinic presented by USET Tribal Health Program Support The one-hour virtual clinics allow for primary care clinicians to collaborate with a team of specialists to learn best practices for treating and curing hepatitis C (HCV). These clinics include case presentations, recommendations from expert faculty, and a didactic session. Who should […]
In the winter and spring of 2022, the National Forest Foundation (NFF), in coordination with the USDA Forest Service, hosted a series of roundtables across the country to gather input on the Wildfire Crisis Strategy Implementation Plan. The NFF distilled these productive discussions with Forest Service employees and partners into regional reports and an overall […]