Cross Border Child Abduction Response Training- June 27-28, 2018- Blaine, Washington

oin us and other first responders, child protection officials, and community members, from the US/Canadian border region, to discuss topics related to endangered missing, abducted and exploited children. During this training you will gain understanding of the dynamics of child sex trafficking and abductions in the region and develop plans to identify, respond, and investigate cases involving children from the US and Canada. A panel discussion by regional experts, sessions on trafficking among Native American and Canadian Indigenous communities and a hands on multinational, multi-disciplinary tabletop exercise built around a cross border abduction scenario will be all be part of this training. You will hear from representatives of the US and Canadian government on resources available to assist in the aftermath of an abduction and receive the latest updates on child protection activities in the region.

https://ncjtc.fvtc.edu/training/details/TR00000108/TRI0007041/amber-alert-specialized-training-8

Derek J. VanLuchene

Child Abduction Response Team Program Coordinator

Amber Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program

National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Tech. College

U.S Department of Justice

406-439-8748

Native American Food Safety Training 2017

West Coast Regional Planning Body 2017 Annual Meeting
Please join us for our annual in-person meeting of tribal, state and federal government representatives to discuss coordination, policy and planning for our ocean and coasts along the West Coast of the U.S. The meeting is free and open to the public, with public comment opportunities included. You are also invited to join us at a reception to immediately follow the meeting.
DATE: Tuesday December 5 2017
LOCATION: The Queen Mary, Long Beach, CA

TRIBES & FIRST NATIONS CLIMATE SUMMIT 2017

TRIBES & FIRST NATIONS CLIMATE SUMMIT

DEC 13 – 14, 2017 | Tulalip Resort Casino Tulalip, WA

EVENT REGISTRATION | AGENDA (DRAFT)

Tribes and First Nations in the Pacific Northwest have made great progress in observing and documenting environmental change on their homelands, but climate change is increasing at a pace that challenges important ways of life. So Tribes and First Nations across the region are coming together to learn from past work and to discuss how to continue climate change studies to provide the support communities need to adapt and thrive for generations to come. This summit is being led by Tribes and First Nations for Tribal leadership and their staff.

Who Should Attend? Tribal elected and appointed leaders, resource managers, health specialists, traditional elders, scientists, students and practitioners will discuss current issues along four Summit Tracks.

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ATNI Winter Convention 2018 Registration Available

ATNI Winter Convention 2018

When:
Monday, January 22, 2018 to Thursday, January 25, 2018

Where:
DoubleTree by Hilton Portland | 1000 NE Multnomah Street | Portland, OR 97232

Register Online | Download Registration Form

ATNI Conventions are where members convene for discussion, presentations and the work of the committees in regard to policy, legislation, and the future of Indian Country in the Northwest.

Hotel Reservations: 1-800-996-0510 | Group Rate Code: ATNI

2017 Presidential Transition Meeting

2017 Presidential Transition Meeting: Strategy, Planning, & Analysis
DATE:
December 7th & 8th, 2016
Wed. 8:30am-4:30pm & Thurs. 8:30am-1:00pm

LOCATION:
Tulalip Resort Casino
10200 Quil Ceda Blvd,
Tulalip, WA 98271