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 […]