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Become a Certified Trainer for Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families!

Become a Certified Trainer for Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families! A train-the-trainer workshop for the new 5th Edition of the Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families curriculum…

July 6, 2016 Issue 16-19

  Capitol Hill Updates Zika Funding Being Revisited The Conference Report that authorizes $1.1 billion for Zika virus efforts – but, fails to create a path for Tribal-specific funding – passed…

Registration Registration Coming Soon Hotel Talking Stick Resort 9800 E. Talking Stick Way Scottsdale, AZ 85056 Phone: (480) 850-7777 www.talkingstickresort.com A special room rate of $159+Tax/night for single and double…

  Important Dates & Deadlines National Planning Frameworks Webinar Series Ends Public Assistance Required Minimum Standards Comment Period Ends Tribal Consultation Hazard Mitigation Planning Comment Period Ends Region III Public-Private…

  Important Dates & Deadlines Emergency Alert Test in North Carolina and Virginia Ember Alert: Preparing for Wildfires Webinar Application Deadline for Master Exercise Practitioner Program National Planning Frameworks Webinar…

Montana Congressional Delegation Introduces Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls

    U.S. CONGRESS — U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester and U.S. Representative Ryan Zinke today introduced a resolution to designate May 5, 2017 as National Day of…

DHS Announces Grant Allocations for Fiscal Year 2016 Preaparedness Grants

    WASHINGTON— As part of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing efforts to support state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, Secretary Jeh Johnson today announced final allocations…

Daines to Walk in Northern Cheyenne Powwow Grand Entry

  U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines will be in Lame Deer on Friday, July 1 to participate in the Northern Cheyenne Fourth of July Chief’s Powwow Grand Entry.…

Walmart Foundation’s $475,000 Grant to First Nations Development Institute Will Help Improve Nutrition Education for 30 Native American Communities Across the United States

    Walmart Foundation’s $475,000 Grant to First Nations Development Institute Will Help Improve Nutrition Education for 30 Native American Communities Across the United States LONGMONT, Colorado (June 13, 2016)…

FEMA and State Broadcasters, in Coordination with Emergency Managers, test the Emergency Alert System (EAS)

  WASHINGTON — Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with state, local, tribal, and territorial emergency managers and state broadcasters’ associations, will conduct a [routine] test of the Emergency…