November 16 at 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Eastern Join via Microsoft Teams If you experience problems with the audio, dial in using the following: Conference Number: +1 (509) 385-0685 Participant Code: 941 859 083# This presentation discusses the ways that Indigenous Knowledge can inform best practices for the stewardship of cultural resources, especially as […]
The USET Office of Environmental Resource Management presents the Learning About Lead Exposure in Tribal Children Webinar USET’s Office of Environmental Resource Management (OERM) is introducing our Lead Testing program. EPA’s 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities was developed to help schools and child-care facilities to implement a voluntary program […]
Build a solid foundation in grants management best practices by attending Treasury’s three-part webinar series. The sessions are intended to assist Tribal governments in understanding the OMB Uniform Guidance, federal procurement standards, and subrecipient monitoring. Register for the sessions below. October 12, 2023, 3:00 pm ET: Introduction to Tribal Grants Management Registration October 26, 2023, 3:00 […]
Dear Tribal Leader, Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a new interim final rule for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program. This interim final rule (Obligation IFR) provides additional flexibility and clarity for recipients regarding the definition of “obligation” and associated guidance. The Obligation IFR clarifies the application of the […]
November 17, 2023 The University of Southern Mississippi Thad Cochran Center To RSVP or request more information, please contact Lanena Grace John at lanena.john@usm.edu or (601) 266-4384
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Monday, November 13 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Central Osage Casino Hotel - Tulsa Walnut Room 951 West 36th St. N, Tulsa, OK 74127 Wednesday, November 15 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Central via Zoom Register Friday, November 17 at 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Central Holiday Inn Bismarck […]
The Catawba Nation will host its yearly ‘Day of the Catawba Festival,‘ or Yap Ye Iswa Festival, on Saturday, November 18. The Catawba Nation says the event is a way to celebrate Catawba heritage and culture. The event is free and open to the public. The fun will get underway at 10:00 am at the Catawba […]
HRSA’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) is hosting a virtual Technical Assistance Webinar on Monday, November 20, 2023, 3:00-4:00 pm E.T, dedicated exclusively to tribal leader audiences, to share information about the upcoming FY 2024 Rural Health Network Development Planning Program (Network Planning Program) Funding Opportunity and how tribes and tribal organizations can […]
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) provides 900 million dollars annually in federal funding for conservation efforts including land acquisition. Yet, Tribes have been woefully underrepresented when it comes to receiving Land and Water Conservation funds. Why is that and how can we work together to address barriers for Tribes’ access to federal conservation […]
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ 51st annual Thanksgiving Pow Wow will be held Nov. 23-24, 2023 on the Pow Wow Grounds in Poarch. The Pow Wow is held to celebrate the cultural heritage and rick tradition of the PBCI. The event is two days filled with dance and drumming competitions, unique crafts from local […]
HHS STAC Meeting The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) will hold their next meeting on November 28, 2023 from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm ET, and on November 29th from 8:30 am – 5:00 pm ET.
November 28 at 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm Central Register On November 28, join the USET Sovereignty Protection Fund, the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD), and partners for a webinar conversation on what the modernized Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) means for Indian Country. Federal regulators recently announced a final rule to strengthen and modernize […]
United South and Eastern Tribes, Inc. would like to announce the 2023 Reclaiming Native Psychological Brilliance: Wise Practices, a Tribal Behavioral Health ECHO Clinic. Native Psychological Brilliance refers to the intelligence, strengths, balance, innate resources, and resilience of Native people. This no-cost telehealth series will be held on the fourth Tuesday of every month at […]
Dear Tribal Leader, Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury) published a new interim final rule for the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program. This interim final rule (Obligation IFR) provides additional flexibility and clarity for recipients regarding the definition of “obligation” and associated guidance. The Obligation IFR clarifies the application of the […]
NTIA will be hosting webinars in November to discuss budget narratives. These meetings are scheduled for November 2nd with a rerun webinar on November 29th, with both meetings beginning at 3:00 PM ET. You can find registration information for these webinars below. November 2 – Infrastructure Deployment Budget Narratives: https://ntia-gov.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_NAGPmQ4xSoW6Yo6gL4P4AA November 29 – Use and […]
White House Fellows Webinar Wednesday, November 29 | 5pm Eastern Time Register here: https://whff-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n6w9pe_BS-OqYL7SAJUCmw#/registration On Wednesday, November 29, the White House Initiative on Advancing Education Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Native Americans and Strengthening Tribal Colleges and Universities and the White House Fellows Foundation and Association will co-host a special webinar about the […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter October 1 at 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Mountain: Listening Session 2023 NAFOA Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass 5594 W Wild Horse Pass Blvd. Phoenix, AZ 85226 October 5 at 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern: Virtual Consultation with Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs […]
IHS NTAC Quarterly Meeting The Indian Health Service (IHS) National Tribal Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Behavioral Health serves as an advisory body to the Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Behavioral Health (DBH), and to the Director of the IHS. The next IHS NTAC Meeting will be held virtually via Zoom on November 30, 2023 […]
The Department of the Interior is excited to announce that it will be hosting three public listening sessions to inform the Department’s development of its Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. See related press release, Federal Register Notice, and more information below. The Department is hosting three public listening sessions focused and designed to gather input to inform the development of the […]
The Department of the Interior is excited to announce that it will be hosting three public listening sessions to inform the Department’s development of its Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. See related press release, Federal Register Notice, and more information below. The Department is hosting three public listening sessions focused and designed to gather input to inform the development of the […]
The Department of the Interior requests your input on the development of: Vision, Goals, Objectives, Implementation Strategies, Priority Actions, and Performance Measures for the Department’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. November 30 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Eastern November 30 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Eastern December 1 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm […]
The Department of the Interior requests your input on the development of: Vision, Goals, Objectives, Implementation Strategies, Priority Actions, and Performance Measures for the Department’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. November 30 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Eastern November 30 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Eastern December 1 at 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm […]
Save the date for the next Tribal Museums Day on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Details coming soon!
Monday, December 4, 2023 @ 12:00 PM ET Register in advance for this webinar In this session, members of the Native Farm Bill Coalition's Executive Committee will provide an update on the recent Farm Bill extension as well as the outlook for consideration of a Farm Bill reauthorization in early 2024. Time permitting, the Native […]
December 5, 2023 – December 7, 2023 6363 Taft Street, Hollywood, FL 33024 Register Building Native Communities: Financial Empowerment for Teens & Young Adults offers expert training from certified instructors with firsthand experience in Native communities, who are committed to empowering Native communities throughout the country. Financial literacy is an essential skill on the path […]
December 5 at 10:00 am - 11:00 am Eastern U.S. Dept of Labor - Frances Perkins Building 200 Constitution Avenue Northwest Washington, DC 20210 During this event, Native American leaders, employers, labor unions, and workers will engage in discussion with U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su on how Tribal communities are creating good jobs […]
The Department of Commerce | Open House (White House Tribal Nations Summit Side Event) Date: December 5, 2023 Time: 12:00 – 2:00 PM EST Location: Department of Commerce, Main Lobby Purpose: The Open House will provide an opportunity for Tribal Nations to meet with bureau contacts to identify, assess, and address issues. Bureaus that will […]
December 5 at 1:00 pm Eastern Register A coalition of more than a dozen Native organizations will come together on Tuesday, December 5, for an in-person briefing for Tribal leaders on policy priorities ahead of the White House Tribal Nations Summit (December 6-7). Participants will hear from White House staff about the logistics of the […]
Department of the Interior | Public- Private Partnerships with Philanthropy Meet & Greet (White House Tribal Nations Summit Side Event) Date: Dec 5, 2023 Time: 3:30- 5:00 PM EST Location: Department of the Interior, South Penthouse | 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC, 20240 Purpose: The Department of the Interior (DOI) will host an engagement […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Dear Tribal Leader Letter - Registration extended Agenda Videos President Biden's Remarks | December 6, 2023 Vice-President Harris's Remarks | December 6, 2023 Secretary Haaland's Remarks | December 6, 2023 Full White House Tribal Nations Summit: Session One Session Two Session Three Session Four Announcements and Press Releases Access to Capital […]
The Office of Indian Services Department of Human Service is hosting a webinar training session Wednesday December 6, 2023 – 1:00pm to 2:30pm EST in providing an overview on the 2024 Housing Program Tribal Annual Performance Report (TAPR). The target audience for the webinar training session is for tribal leaders, tribal program staff who operate […]
December 6 at 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Eastern Register The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would like to request input and feedback from American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes and Tribal-serving Organizations on priorities for a newly-established CDC Grants Governance Board. This listening session was requested during the CDC/ATSDR 26th Biannual Tribal […]
The Office of Indian Economic Development (OIED), Division of Economic Development invites you to a webinar on Tribal Tourism at 2 PM EST on Wednesday, December 6th titled “Tribal Tourism: Turning Visions into Reality.” This webinar is hosted in partnership with the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA). Event details and a registration link […]
Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture | Tribal Buffalo Conservation Partnership Event (White House Tribal Nations Summit Side Event) Date: Dec. 6, 2023 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM EST Location: US Department of Agriculture, Whitten Patio | 1400 Jefferson Dr., SW, Washington, DC, 20250 Purpose: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department […]
Department of Homeland Security | DHS Office Hours at the TNS (White House Tribal Nations Summit Side Event) Date: Dec. 7, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM– 12:00 PM EST Location: US Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs Trust Services Conference Room (#4623) | 1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC, 20240 Purpose: DHS is providing Tribal Nations […]
We invite you and your staff to participate in the new Infectious Disease ECHO. This ECHO is merged the previous COVID-19 and Hepatitis C ECHOs and will focus on a different topic every month. Additionally, clinical cases are encouraged to be submitted to gain insight into healthcare recommendations from other medical providers working in the […]
DOI SGAC Meeting Monday, Dec 11 (PM) & Tuesday, Dec 12 Location: Embassy Suites, 900 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Virtual: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87614807504?pwd=cjZqY3JYVThxaFpTN2ltalVjcWpEUT09 Meeting ID: 876 1480 7504 Passcode: 218680 Draft Agenda
Dear Tribal Leader Letter Register On Monday, December 11, from 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be conducting a government-to-government consultation with the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Tribal Leader Consultation Work Group. The consultation session will be held in person with a virtual option for attendance.
December 11 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Eastern Register Monday, December 11, 2023, from 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET - virtual consultation on updating Department of Energy's (DOE) order and policy governing Tribal consultation and engagement The deadline for written comments has been extended to January 31, 2024. Written comments should be sent to tribalconsultation@hq.doe.gov. In the coming months, […]
December 12 at 12:00 pm Eastern The IRS will be sending a Microsoft Teams invite in a future email. Subscribe to the IRS email list. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a virtual outreach workshop on Tuesday, December 12th at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss clean energy tax credits for tribes. These credits were included as […]
December 12 at 12:30 pm Eastern Join the Meeting The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is beginning the rulemaking process on the Indian Community Development Block Grant program regulations (24 CFR 1003) and is hosting a consultation to get feedback from Tribal Nation leaders. Specifically, the Office of Native American Programs is seeking […]
By letter dated November 13, 2023, the IHS Director invites Tribal Leaders and Urban Indian Organization Leaders to a 1-day virtual summit on the new IHS enterprise Electronic Health Record solution. This event will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, from 11:00 a.m., through 5:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). The virtual summit will provide updates […]
IHS TSGAC MEETING Wednesday, Dec 13 & Thursday, Dec 14 (AM) Location: Embassy Suites, 900 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Virtual: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83198229977?pwd=cCtBbDArNm1BQnJqMVJ2NEFlZm9udz09 Meeting ID: 831 9822 9977 Passcode: 331597 Draft Agenda
Data Stories in Indian Country The fourth in a series of conversations on cultivating Native economies, hosted by the Minneapolis Fed’s Center for Indian Country Development December 13, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT Virtual video event Information on our communities teaches us about ourselves and helps us tell our stories. For too long, […]
December 13 at 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Central Register This event culminates the Center for Indian Country Development’s (CICD’s) 2023 webinar series: Cultivating Native Economies in the 21st Century. The series provides tribal leaders, policymakers, and practitioners with information they can use to strengthen and expand Indian Country economic prosperity. The December 13 event […]
The USET Office of Environmental Resource Management presents the Learning About Lead Exposure in Tribal Children Webinar USET’s Office of Environmental Resource Management (OERM) is introducing our Lead Testing program. EPA’s 3Ts for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities was developed to help schools and child-care facilities to implement a voluntary program […]
The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Tom Perez, invite you to join the Year in Review and the Year Ahead Briefing on December 18 at 10:00 AM ET. Join to hear from multiple senior Administration officials as they discuss the […]
Dear Tribal Leader Letter December 18 at 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern Register in advance (833) 568-8864 (Toll Free) Meeting ID: 161 992 3419 Passcode: 568279 For written comments, please use the following SUBJECT LINE: BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW. The deadline to provide written comments for this Tribal Consultation is Thursday, January 4, 2024.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Office of the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR) have issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that revises certain provisions of the regulations that govern HHS grants administration. Specifically, HHS is soliciting input on provisions in the NPRM that would […]