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Honoring the beloved Chairman, Jeromy Sullivan

July 22, 2023 Chairman Sullivan strongly supported ATNI and many other intertribal organizations during his 17 years in office, 13 as their Chairman. He was committed to strengthening his nation by empowering his tribal government and enterprise staff to creatively plan and implement new initiatives. Celebration Of Life Details

UPDATES FROM THE WHITE HOUSE

Support for Tribal Small Businesses “Biden/Harris administration show true partnership and investment in tribal communities.”- Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis Vice President Harris traveled to Arizona this week to meet with the Gila River Indian Community. During the interview, VP Harris reviews issues such as MMIWP, partnering with Tribal Leaders, and Small Business Credit Initiative awards […]

2020 Decennial Census – Tribal Liaison Training

In partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau, the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs (GOIA) cordially invites you to attend one of the two upcoming 2020 Decennial Census – Tribal Liaison Training: Wednesday, May 8th, 2019                                                                                 9am – 1pm Swinomish Casino & Lodge Anacortes, WA Thursday, May 9th , 2019 9am-1pm The Davenport Grand Hotel Spokane, WA […]

Clean & Affordable Energy Conference 2018

Clean & Affordable Energy Conference, November 15, 2018, Portland, Oregon Join the NW Energy Coalition on Nov. 15, 2018 at the World Forestry Center in Portland for the Clean & Affordable Energy Conference. The conference will feature two of Oregon’s largest utilities describing their strategies for deep decarbonization, followed by a panel discussion of how energy storage technologies can change the […]

Renewable Energy Funding Opportunities Announcement

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY Renewable Energy Funding Opportunities Announcement Energy Trust of Oregon is now accepting applications from eligible renewable energy projects seeking more than $150,000 of Project Installation incentive funding. A competitive process will be used to award these funds..  Energy Trust is also accepting applications on an ongoing basis for Project Development Assistance and Project […]

Next Level: Energy Efficiency Workshop 2018

UPCOMING EVENT Next Level: Energy Efficiency Workshop, November 14, 2018, Portland, Oregon The Next Level Energy Efficiency Workshop <https://nwenergy.org/uncategorized/next-level-energy-efficiency-workshop-november-14-portland/> will cover the latest and most innovative approaches for bringing energy efficiency to tribal homes, buildings, and schools. You’ll hear about some of the Northwest’s most exciting Energy Efficiency projects from the people, companies, and organizations […]

SAMHSA Is Accepting Applications for Up to  $50 Million To Help Tribes Address Opioid Crisis

SAMHSA Is Accepting Applications for Up to $50 Million To Help Tribes Address Opioid Crisis SAMHSA is accepting applications for up to $50 million in Tribal Opioid Response Grants. The grants, which will go to tribes and tribal organizations, will fund prevention, treatment, and recovery activities in response to the opioid crisis. The Tribal Opioid […]

2018 Farm Bill Passes U.S. Senate

June 28, 2018 2018 Farm Bill Passes U.S. Senate Early this evening, the U.S. Senate passed the 2018 Farm Bill which included provisions to support Indian Country, Native producers, and communities. See the statement below from National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Jefferson Keel. “This is a strong Farm Bill for Indian Country, and […]

U.S. Senate Confirms Tara Mac Lean Sweeney as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs

U.S. Senate Confirms Tara Mac Lean Sweeney as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs WASHINGTON, D.C. | Today, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA) announced the unanimous confirmation of Tara Mac Lean Sweeney as the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior. The National Congress of American Indians applauds the swift confirmation […]

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 […]

Help DOE Develop the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program

Help DOE Develop the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program: Provide Input by June 15 The DOE Loan Programs Office (LPO) is tasked with developing the Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program (TELGP) to increase the capacity of the commercial lending market to finance tribal energy development activities through the issuance of partial loan guarantees. The Department is authorized to guarantee up to […]

2018 UNITY 25 UNDER 25 NATIVE YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS

UNITY is now accepting applications for 2018 UNITY 25 UNDER 25 NATIVE YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARDS Do you know a Native youth who deserves to be recognized for their outstanding efforts and achievements? If so, please consider nominating them for the UNITY 25 Under 25 Native Youth Leadership Awards! The program is designed to celebrate the achievements of […]