Events

HHS Tribal Consultation – Region 6

HHS would like to continue discussions regarding strengthening its Tribal Consultation Policy pursuant to the Presidential Memorandum on Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to-Nation Relationships. According to the DTLL, a special workgroup of the Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) will convene to review written comments and develop a strengthened Tribal Consultation Policy. Once complete, the plan […]

BIE Listening Sessions on the Johnson-O’Malley Program – Session 2

The Bureau of lndian Education (BIE) will hold two listening sessions on the Johnson-O'Malley Program (JOM) during the month of May. These sessions are designed to provide information and hear in put from tribal leaders, tribal education staff, public school officials and other interested parties on issues related to the JOM program. 1:00 pm - […]

Film Screening and Panel Discussion: INHABITANTS an Indigenous Perspective

Film Screening and Panel Discussion INHABITANTS - AN INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVE Inhabitants follows five Native American Tribal Nations across deserts, coastlines, forests, and prairies as they restore their traditional land management practices. As the climate crises escalates these time-tested practices of North American's original inhabitants are becoming increasingly essential in a rapidly changing the world. Live […]

Briefing for Tribal Leaders on President’s FY 2022 Budget Request for Indian Affairs

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Newland to Host Briefing for Tribal Leaders on President’s FY 2022 Budget Request for Indian Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Bryan Newland will host a briefing for Tribal leaders on the President’s FY 2022 budget request for Indian Affairs.  The briefing will take place via conference call on […]

UNITY – Healing our Communities: Town Hall Findings

Virtual Event

Join UNITY on Thursday, June, 3, 2021 at 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EST UNITY Peer Guides will share the results of the Regional Town Halls and discuss how youth can hold their own Town Halls to identify community priorities. Youth Councils will explore ways to host community conversations around difficult topics to create community […]

Native American Studies Center Contemporary Artist-in-Residence program, featuring Catawba artist Alex Osborn

Virtual Event

Join the new Contemporary Artist-in-Residence program, featuring Catawba artist Alex Osborn! Through August, Osborn will demonstrate his work with photography, digital collage, and drawing, creating an evolving art installation in the Center’s Five Points Gallery. By the end of summer, Osborn plans to have five digitally-created pieces of artwork that show Catawba heritage and culture […]

Date With History” featuring “The First Code Talkers: Native American Communicators in World War I” with author Dr. William C. Meadows.

Virtual Event

First Division Museum, 1S151 Winfield Road in Wheaton, is hosting its next virtual "Date With History" featuring "The First Code Talkers: Native American Communicators in World War I" with author Dr. William C. Meadows. The program will be 7:00 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, June 3, on Zoom. It is free, but registration […]

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA): Information Session about the Community Navigator Program

Virtual Event

The Community Navigator Pilot Program is designed to provide high quality support and assistance with pandemic relief programs and recovery services to small businesses and entrepreneurs. Recovery services can include financial assistance, access to capital supports, contracting and procurement assistance, marketing, operations, and business development, export and importing, and industry specific training, among other areas […]

National Conference of State Legislatures Increasing Access to Rural Behavioral Health Webinar

Friday, June 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM ET In this National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) webinar, speakers will highlight state policy options to increase access to rural behavioral health services including opportunities to improve crisis hotlines, increase access to opioid use disorder treatment and overdose prevention, leverage emerging health professionals to address workforce gaps, […]

The Native American Studies Center Contemporary Artist-in-Residence program, featuring Catawba artist Alex Osborn

Virtual Event

Join the new Contemporary Artist-in-Residence program, featuring Catawba artist Alex Osborn! Through August, Osborn will demonstrate his work with photography, digital collage, and drawing, creating an evolving art installation in the Center’s Five Points Gallery. By the end of summer, Osborn plans to have five digitally-created pieces of artwork that show Catawba heritage and culture […]