The Department of the Treasury is holding several tribal leader Consultations within the next few weeks regarding the CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund payments, the American Recovery Plan Act (ARP) Tribal Relief Fund formula, and on Treasury’s Consultation process itself.

It is important for tribal leaders to weigh in on these consultations. They will inform how the Department proceeds in distributing billions of dollars to Indian Country and have the potential to strengthen the government-to-government relationship moving forward.

3/31 & 4/1 Registration and Dear Tribal Leader Letter
4/6-8 Registration and Dear Tribal Leader Letter

For more information about the upcoming consultations, please see NAFOA’s latest broadcast.

SESSION HIGHLIGHT: The Cost of Culture: Supporting Innovative & Best Practices for Language Revitalization

The staggering loss of life in Indian Country also means the loss of our cultural knowledge keepers. A concentrated effort will be required to sustain and accelerate cultural teachings post-pandemic. Tribal governments are poised to define the availability of new resources and allocate funding for staffing to meet the increased challenges of cultural preservation.

Join Us for a Discussion about the current challenges impacting Language Revitalization and gain practical insights for effective approaches to building a sustaining a community of learners and speakers.

Featuring:
Jodi Archambault, Hunkpapa and Oglala Lakota
Howard Paden, Executive Director, The Department of Cherokee Language
Jennifer Westin, Director, Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project

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The College Fund is offering 3 days of business school preparation and advice during Business School WEEK! Get the info you need from top business schools and Native professionals with the following sessions:

Careers in Business – MARCH 22 at Noon MDT
Featuring Director of Southern Methodist University’s School of Business, Managing Director at CBRE, General Manager of Delta Airlines, CEO of Native Advisory LLC, and an incoming student of a PMBA

Business Grad School 101 – MARCH 24 at Noon MDT
Featuring Southern Methodist University’s School of Business Director of Admissions and Associate Director of Admissions

Business School Admissions Presentations – MARCH 25 at Noon MDT
Featuring Southern Methodist University, Carnegie Mellon University, Harvard University, Arizona State University, University of Colorado, University of Western Colorado, and University of Denver

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Learn more and apply on nafoa.org/jobs.

COLLEGE DURING COVID-19 The American Indian Graduate Center developed College During COVID-19, a full suite of comprehensive resources and tools for our students to utilize as they navigate higher education in an online learning environment. This section of our Student Resource Center is dedicated solely to providing strategies for our students to excel in online learning platforms and resources for our students to ensure they have all the necessary tools for a productive learning environment – including internet access.