Events
USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course
Virtual EventUSET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]
Laboratory Analysts Certification Course – ABC Class I
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
Roundtable Discussion: Tribal Small Business Start Up – Accelerator and Investment Programs
Virtual EventMonday, September 20 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Central Register Program Overview: The American Rescue Plan Act provides several funding programs to support tribal small business creation as recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Tribes can use Fiscal Relief Funds and their SSBCI funding to create accelerator and investment opportunities in tribal small businesses. This […]
HRSA 2021 American Indian/Alaska Native Health Summit – Virtual
Virtual EventSeptember 21-23, 2021 Join the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Office of Regional Operations (ORO) in Seattle in collaboration with Health and Human Services (HHS) operating divisions and Tribal and Urban Indian Organizations in Region 10 for the 2021 American Indian/ Alaska Native (AI/AN) multidisciplinary health summit. The summit will focus on promising practices […]
Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Course – ABC Class I
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Hearing to Consider Various Nominations for the Department of the Interior
Virtual EventSeptember 21 at 10:00 am Eastern Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Hearing to Consider Various Nominations for the Department of the Interior M. Camille Calimlim Touton for Commissioner of Reclamation Laura Daniel-Davis for Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Sara C. Bronin for Chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
Laboratory Analysts Certification Course – ABC Class I
The USET Water Laboratory Analyst Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for water laboratory analysts. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 and continue weekly […]
National Partnership for Dental Therapy Webinar
Virtual EventTuesday, September 21 at 1:00 pm Eastern This webinar will discuss the latest developments in dental therapy policy, including emerging trends and lessons learned from existing states, and about the latest state to authorize dental therapists – Oregon. With many more states contemplating adding dental therapists to their dental teams, this timely information can help […]
Treasury Homeowner Assistance Fund Information Session Co-Hosted by USET SPF and Partner Orgas
Virtual EventThe United States Treasury Department has reached out to USET SPF and several of our partner organizations to co-host an information session on the Treasury Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) established by the American Rescue Plan Act. The HAF provides funding to Tribal Nations, states, and territories to prevent mortgage delinquencies and defaults, foreclosures, loss of […]
Building a Storytelling Warrior: Words and Thought for Mental Health Protectors
Virtual EventSeptember 21 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Eastern Register Native Youth and Young Adults will complete a guided journaling activity in which they will utilize various art supplies to process thoughts in a healthy and protective way. (Note: Materials for this activity will be shipped in advance.) Presenters: Antoinette Ascencio, Sherwood Valley Band of Pomo […]
Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Course – ABC Class I
The USET Wastewater Treatment Operator Certification Level I course will cover the most important and commonly performed job tasks and capabilities for Wastewater Treatment Operators. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to pass the ABC Class I certification exam. The course will begin on June 9, 2021 and continue weekly until […]
NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit
Virtual EventYou’re invited to the First Annual NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit September 22 - 23, 2021 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eastern Time Please join the First Annual NATHPO Sacred Sites Summit. Easy registration is available on their website, registration is free to Tribal citizens, staff, and representatives. Registration is $100.00 for all other participants. Sponsorship opportunities […]
USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course
Virtual EventUSET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations: “Putting Kids First: Addressing COVID-19’s Impacts on Children.”
September 22 at 10:30 am Eastern House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations: “Putting Kids First: Addressing Covid-19’s Impacts on Children”
House Committee on Veteran’s Affairs: Veteran Suicide Prevention: Innovative Research and Expanded Public Health Efforts
House Congressional Hearing September 22 at 10:00 am Eastern House Committee on Veterans Affairs: “Veteran Suicide Prevention: Innovative Research and Expanded Public Health Efforts”
NCAI Policy Research Center Webinar: 2020 Census Data for AI/AN Population and Tribal Lands – A First Look
Virtual EventWednesday, September 22, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. EDT Please join the NCAI Policy Research Center for a webinar and first look at the 2020 Census Data for the American Indian and Alaska Native population and tribal lands. There will be plenty of time for questions during this webinar and attendees are encouraged to review the […]
TSGAC Tribal Best Practices and Critical Issues Webinar
Virtual EventUpcoming ACA Webinar: The Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee (TSGAC) to the Indian Health Service (IHS) will host a Webinar on September 22, 2021, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm (ET) Tribal Best Practices and Critical Issues: Sponsorship of Tribal Members in Health Insurance Coverage through a Marketplace Current and Potentially Continued Marketplace-Related Provisions in the […]
Native American Employment and Training Council
Virtual EventSeptember 22 at 1:30 Eastern and September 23 at 4:30 Eastern The Employment and Training Administration under The Department of Labor is hosting meetings for the Native American Employment and Training Council. These meetings will occur on September 22 at 1:30pm EDT and on September 23 at 4:30pm EDT. The meeting will be open to […]
House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis: Hybrid Hearing on “Recognizing and Building on the Success of Pandemic Relief Programs”
September 22 at 2:00 pm Eastern House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis: Hybrid Hearing on “Recognizing and Building on the Success of Pandemic Relief Programs”
USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course
Virtual EventUSET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]
National Indian Child Welfare Association Listening Session on Redesigning Child Welfare Systems
Virtual EventNational Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) Listening Session on Redesigning Child Welfare Systems September 23, 2021 at 10:00 am - 11:30 pm/11:00 am - 12:30 pm Register in advance via Zoom. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. If you have any questions, please email Betty Bryant at […]
Office of Management and Budget Tribal Consultation on the President’s FY 2023 Budget
This Tribal consultation on the President’s FY 2023 Budget will be held via teleconference on: Thursday, September 23, 2021 (2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET) Register Tribal leaders and their designees are invited to provide comments and recommendations on how the FY 2023 President’s Budget can effectively support American Indian and Alaska Native governments, organizations, […]
White House Weekly Rural Stakeholders Call
Virtual EventThis week he call will be joined by USDA Rural Development Chief of Staff Farah Ahmad who will discuss the USDA/HHS Joint Child Care Resource Guide for Rural Communities, and will provide an update on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Build Back Better Agenda. Here are the details: White House Weekly […]
White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Weekly Briefing Call
Join the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs for the weekly IGA briefing call on Thursday, September 23 at 4:00PM ET featuring special briefings from the White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy on the Administration’s efforts to address extreme heat and Department of Housing and Urban Development Senior Advisor Richard Cho on the recently […]
Sovereign Nations of Virginia Conference
To build cooperative relationships between Virginia’s Tribal Nations and state agencies, the Rappahannock Tribe is hosting a tuition-free Sovereign Nations of Virginia Conference: Building Government-to-Government Relationships on September 24, 2021 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens in the Auditorium. Based on the history of relations with state government and Virginia’s Indigenous population, the Sovereignty conference will […]
Smithsonian Institution virtual symposium – “The Other Slavery: Histories of Indian Bondage from New Spain to the Southwestern United States”
Virtual EventOn behalf of the Smithsonian Institution, you are invited to watch the virtual symposium “The Other Slavery: Histories of Indian Bondage from New Spain to the Southwestern United States.” Available Sept. 24-27 On demand: https://nmai.brand.live/c/the-other-slavery Stories of enslaved Indigenous peoples have often been absent from the historical narrative. Join the Smithsonian for a virtual symposium that […]
USET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course
Virtual EventUSET Water Distribution Operator ABC Class I Certification Course Session participants will learn regulations, operator math and chemistry, and specific distribution processes in detail. Other chapters cover water use and system design, water mains, hydrants and valves, water system supply, security and public relations. The course will closely follow the “Need to Know” criteria to […]
University of Maine at Augusta hosting a virtual Maine’s Mid-Century Moment series
Virtual EventSeptember 24 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Eastern The University of Maine at Augusta will host its final event in the Maine’s Mid-Century Moment series with a virtual panel discussion exploring some of the cultural and political issues that impacted Maine indigenous communities. This virtual event is free and open to the public, however, registration is required for the […]
2021 National Tribal Broadband Summit
Virtual EventThis 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 […]
24th National Transportation in Indian Country Conference
Virtual EventAlthough we cannot be together in-person, that’s not stopping NTICC from bringing you another extraordinary online conference experience that will both inform and connect the Tribal transportation community. NTICC offers: 20 breakout sessions 5 Conference Tracks: Planning, Safety, Transit, Project Management & Hot Topics 50+ Expert Presenters Incredible NTICC Sponsors! Agenda Register
NAFOA 2021 Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference
Grand Hyatt San Antonio 600 Market Street, San AntonioNAFOA is thrilled to announce the 2021 Fall Finance & Tribal Economies Conference to be held September 27-28, 2021 at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio in San Antonio, TX. The conference will offer two full days of high-quality, educational breakout sessions, and general sessions focused on discussing important issues facing Indian Country. We can't wait to welcome everyone […]
AIANTA – Planning for Cultural Tourism
Virtual EventMonday, 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 […]
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.
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.
House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services: “How to Save a Life: Successful Models for Protecting Communities from COVID-19”
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”
FEMA virtual Stakeholder Engagement Sessions – Benefit Cost Analysis (BCA 101) Introductory Topics in BCA
Virtual EventSeptember 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
Virtual EventIHS 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
House Committee on Small Business: “Sustainable Forestry’s Role in Climate Solutions”
September 29 at 10:00 am Eastern House Committee on Small Business: “Sustainable Forestry’s Role in Climate Solutions”
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: “Hearings to examine the threat of worsening natural disasters.”
September 29 at 10:00 am Eastern Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: “Hearings to examine the threat of worsening natural disasters.”
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 10:00 am Eastern Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee: “Hearings to examine school reopening during COVID-19, focusing on supporting students, educators, and families.”
House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education; “Back to School: Highlighting Best Practices for Safely Reopening Schools”
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
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 […]
Kitcki Carroll presenting during the Center for Indian Country Development Webinar – The Power to Tax: Addressing Economic (Dis)parity in Indian Country
Virtual EventSeptember 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
2021 Tribal Energy Webinar Series: Building Electrication: Why and How 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern September 29
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”
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
AIANTA Town Hall Forum - Tourism Marketing Initiatives for 2022 and Beyond 3:00 pm Eastern
FEMA virtual Stakeholder Engagement Sessions – HMA Available Data
Virtual EventSeptember 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 […]
SAMHSA Webinar: Developing a Competitive SAMHSA Grant Application
Virtual EventThe 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 White House Council on Environmental Quality – Tribal Consultation on the National Environmental Policy Act
Virtual EventThe 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) […]
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services’s
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 - […]
2021 National Tribal Broadband Summit
Virtual EventThis 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 […]
Evening reception, program and book signing with award-winning author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle
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 […]