The rich history and culture of the Tlingit people through their intricate tribal art. Learn about their clan structure, language, living conditions, and the importance of art in their lives.

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Explore best practices and lessons learned in improving health coverage for Tribal communities, as advocated by the National Indian Health Board (NIHB). Discover the challenges faced and overcome by Tribal enrollment assisters, along with valuable outreach and education efforts to empower individual

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Explore the role of the USDA Office of Tribal Relations and the USDA Tribal Advisory Committee in addressing barriers and federal policies impacting tribal agriculture. Learn about tribal eligibility, statutory requirements, and the historical eras of federal Indian policy affecting Native American

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This legal update covers the evolving landscape of marijuana laws in Indian Country, with a focus on federal and state legalization issues, tribal case studies, and challenges faced by Tribally Designated Housing Entities. It also delves into the historical context of cannabis in the U.S., including

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The update covers the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Transportation Programs in Alaska, including funding details for the Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and BIA Road Maintenance Program. It discusses the current funding status, upcoming appropriations, and maintenance activities on BIA-owned ro

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The evolution of the Tribal Transportation Program, from its origins under the Department of the Interior to the establishment of the Federal Lands Highway Program and its subsequent amendments and expansions through key legislative acts, has shaped the program into what it is today. The shift towar

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GAO initiated the first-ever Tribal and Indigenous Advisory Council in 2022 to address issues concerning Tribal Nations and their citizens. This council, consisting of 16 members, aims to provide insights and recommendations on emerging topics, diverse perspectives, and working processes. The focus

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SAMHSA's Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) grant funds should primarily support evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery activities. Grantees must focus on activities such as strategic planning, workforce development, prevention strategies, service delivery models, and assistance with treatment

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Tribal workforce protection and sovereignty-based legislation play a crucial role in safeguarding diverse workforces from discrimination, harassment, and disparate treatment. This legislation, enacted by Tribal Governments, aims to ensure equal rights and opportunities for individuals regardless of

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Tiwahe, meaning "Family" in Lakota, focuses on empowering Tribes to design programs integrating services with Tribal culture for community benefit. Components include Job Placement, Social Services, Housing, and more. Funding from 2015-2020 supported various initiatives. The Tiwahe Initiative center

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This compilation highlights the significance of tribal consultation in strengthening relationships between the federal government and Tribal Nations, emphasizing the need for inclusive policy deliberation. It underscores the critical role of feedback opportunities, joint coordination, and communicat

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Learn about the step-by-step process to obtain TAAMS access at the tribal level, including written request procedures, security clearance requirements, training obligations, and the necessary steps to acquire a HSPD Card for government ID badge. The process involves submitting a written request, com

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This detailed document provides essential information on the Section 184 Draft Regulations for Tribal Consultation, including call-in details, program requirements, lender eligibility, tribal participation, servicing, claims, and more. It covers definitions, lender application processes, tribal elig

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Discover the steps and requirements for local voluntary youth organisations seeking funding in 2023-2024. Learn about generic/non-targeted funding, eligibility criteria, application stages, and funding utilization. Access the Education Authority's funding portal and navigate the registration and app

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This training program focuses on qualifying expert witnesses in Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) cases, covering topics such as the role of expert witnesses, tribal sovereignty, and ethical responsibilities. It aims to enhance the understanding and application of ICWA provisions for tribal social wor

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Dive into the mystical world of ancient tribal rituals and legends as the story unfolds with possums, wild animals, marriages, and council meetings. Explore the rich culture and traditions of a bygone era through intriguing narratives and captivating imagery.

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The legal update discusses the basis for tribal employment authority, Indian preference in hiring, tribal jurisdiction over non-Indians, exceptions under the Montana Test, and tribal jurisdiction over rights-of-way. It highlights the sovereign authority of American Indian tribes, statutory recogniti

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The post-independence era in India saw significant efforts towards tribal development, emphasizing principles like respecting tribal rights, preserving culture, and avoiding imposition. Various viewpoints were presented, including policies of isolation, assimilation, and integration. These approache

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The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement's Tribal Roundtable, led by Director Kevin Sligh, focuses on promoting safety, protecting the environment, and conserving offshore resources. The agenda includes discussions on carbon sequestration, oil spill response preparedness, renewable energy,

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Explore the dynamics of tribal court systems, including the relationship between tribal counsel and plaintiff attorneys, potential reasons for using tribal tort law in court, jurisdictional challenges faced, and examples from Navajo and Non-Navajo cases.

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The National Funding Formula Stage 2 aims to enhance educational opportunities in Bath & North East Somerset. It addresses factors like per-pupil funding, English as an additional language, low prior attainment, deprivation, and additional needs. Allocations detail funding based on pupil categories

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Mahasweta Devi, an Indian writer and tribal activist, uses her powerful writings to shed light on the plight of tribal communities in India. Through her works like "The Hunt" and "Draupadi", Devi addresses issues of exploitation, deforestation, and gender identity, highlighting the strength and stru

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The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) oversees the Appraisal and Valuation Services Office (AVSO), providing valuation services for Indian trust property and various agencies within the DOI. The AVSO was established under the DOI Secretarial Order 3363 in 2018. It manages Tribal Appraisal Progra

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President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, providing $280 million for the Indian Community Development Block Grant program to address COVID-19-related challenges. The Department of Housing and Urban Development is conducting Tribal consultation to determine the administration of th

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Dive into the intricate world of appellate judging with Matthew L.M. Fletcher's "Nuts and Bolts: Appellate Judging." Explore the essential components of legal opinions, procedural histories, facts, and legal analysis. Delve into the introduction of tribal customary law and gain insights from tribal

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The Tribal Wellness Court emphasizes Community Involvement, Family Relationships, Culture, and Exercise of Tribal Sovereignty. Key components include Individual and Healing Focus, Screening and Eligibility, and Referral Points. Tips focus on Advisory Board involvement, Legal and Clinical Eligibility

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Over 170 tribes and 77 Native Nations are represented in the Native Farm Bill Coalition, advocating for 63 tribal-specific provisions in the Farm Bill. The coalition welcomes more tribal leadership and organizations to join, offering tailored support, updates, and resources. Additionally, an upcomin

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Explore the significance of data sovereignty within Tribal Advisory Committees (TACs) and the Government Accountability Office (GAO), considering how tribal data sharing can be respectful of sovereignty. Delve into the impact of data on tribal communities, the unique role of the GAO, and discuss str

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services, along with the Office of Tribal Justice Support, plays a crucial role in supporting Tribal Justice systems across various Native American tribes in the United States. They provide assistance in areas such as criminal law, diversion and re-entr

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This content outlines the significant funding allocations for grid resilience and reliability programs as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The Act provides over $60 billion for the Department of Energy (DOE) to support various initiatives such as domestic manufacturing, ene

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Explore the differences in funding between charter schools and traditional ISDs, sources of funding in charter school systems, the impact of attendance on budget allocation, challenges in the Texas school finance system, and the future outlook for charter school funding amidst potential changes. Del

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The Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provide funding for essential transportation projects in Tribal communities. The TTP Bridge Fund, Safety Fund, and High Priority Projects aim to improve infrastructure and safety. The BIL funding for FY22-FY26 totals $3.

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The Buy-Back Program by the Bureau of Indian Affairs focuses on implementing valuation, acquisition, and tribal collaboration for land tracts. It outlines eligibility criteria for tracts and interests, including ownership status and tribal jurisdiction. The program also highlights ineligibility fact

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The Tribal Self-Governance Program, under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, allows tribes to operate services efficiently. The PROGRESS Act, signed into law in 2020, enhances self-governance and self-determination for Indian tribes by creating administrative efficiencies. I

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The Florida International University Student Government Association Graduate and Professional Student Committee (GPSC) in Spring 2016 aims to enhance the graduate student experience, promote quality research efforts, and provide educational workshops. The committee consists of Graduate Senators, a M

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Implementation of a modernized, online, shared cloud service for improved tribal data management, access, and WQX flow. NAEPC provides technical assistance, environmental education, and professional training, focusing on intertribal coordination. The project involves 9 tribal partners and aims to en

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Explore the significance of tribal constitutions, court codes, and the development of tribal courts for Alaska tribes. Learn about the functions, importance, and provisions of tribal constitutions and codes, as well as their role in governing tribal activities and promoting cultural traditions. Disc

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Practical guide prepared by David Panepinto from Alaska Legal Services focusing on the development of family codes within tribal courts. The guide covers steps such as understanding judicial codes, involving tribal councils, types of laws, and jurisdictional considerations.

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The FY 2018 budget faced significant cuts, particularly affecting the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service. Issues around tax reform and budget deficits add complexity. The Senate's budget resolution further highlights the potential impact on tribal funding. Recommendations include res

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California Indian Legal Services, established in 1967, provides legal assistance to low-income Native Americans, tribes, and tribal organizations in California. With four offices located strategically across the state, they offer a range of services including tribal representation, tribal government

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