{"id":7112,"date":"2021-02-01T10:48:24","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T15:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=7112"},"modified":"2021-02-01T10:50:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-01T15:50:32","slug":"nafoa-5-things-you-need-to-know-this-week-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/02\/01\/nafoa-5-things-you-need-to-know-this-week-20\/","title":{"rendered":"NAFOA: 5 Things You Need to Know this Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"628\" data-attachment-id=\"7117\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/02\/01\/nafoa-5-things-you-need-to-know-this-week-20\/marshallmckay\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/01\/marshallmckay.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"960,628\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"marshallmckay\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo of the Week: In Memoriam. NAFOA continues to remember and honor our community members who recently passed due to the pandemic. This week, we extend our condolences on the passing of former Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Chairman Marshall McKay. &amp;#8220;We will remember with fondness and gratitude how much he inspired our students, faculty and staff and do our utmost to honor him and carry his legacy forward,&amp;#8221; said Chancellor Gary S. May of the University of California Davis. Photo: &lt;a href=https:\/\/www.ucdavis.edu\/news\/chancellors-statement-passing-marshall-mckay\/&gt;UC Davis&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/01\/marshallmckay.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/01\/marshallmckay.jpg\" alt=\"marshallmckay\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7117\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Photo of the Week: In Memoriam. NAFOA continues to remember and honor our community members who recently passed due to the pandemic. This week, we extend our condolences on the passing of former Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Chairman Marshall McKay. &#8220;We will remember with fondness and gratitude how much he inspired our students, faculty and staff and do our utmost to honor him and carry his legacy forward,&#8221; said Chancellor Gary S. May of the University of California Davis. Photo: <a href=https:\/\/www.ucdavis.edu\/news\/chancellors-statement-passing-marshall-mckay\/>Karin Higgins \/ UC Davis<\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\">5 Things You Need to Know this Week<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Shake off the Zoom fatigue and tune in to important updates!<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Monday, February 1, 2021<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source\">Source: NAFOA<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nafoa.org\">nafoa.org<\/a><\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"><EM>1.  WEBINAR:<\/EM><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">NAFOA WEBINAR: UNDERSTANDING OMB COMPLIANCE SUPPLEMENT ADDENDUM<\/div>\r\nJoin a group of Indian Country professionals to review and provide expert understanding of the 2020 Compliance Supplement published on August 18, 2020 and the recently published 2020 Compliance Supplement Addendum.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nOur panelists will provide an in-depth overview of the recently published 2020 Compliance Supplement Addendum, including SEFA reporting changes, deadline extensions, and covered programs. The webinar will also discuss an overview of recent legislation that impacts COVID-19 programs and other compliance information about the Coronavirus Relief Fund, Provider Relief Fund, Indian Community Development Block Grant, and FFATA changes.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nJoin us on Wednesday, February 3, at 1:00 PM. <a href=https:\/\/nafoa.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_mOjHQ4qVS5uNpVIp0Daf2g>Registration is required<\/a>. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"><EM>2. JOBS:<\/EM><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">NAFOA SEEKS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POLICY SPECIALIST<\/div>\r\nNAFOA is seeking a Financial Management Policy Specialist to join our team. Primary roles and responsibilities including: seeks and maintaining knowledge and awareness of current accounting, investment, and economic development issues, policies having a potential impact on tribes, trends, theories, and research in financial management; develops and planning programs, services, special webinar, and in-person education events to support professional development objectives based on NAFOA\u2019s organizational goals; and more.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nAdvanced degree preferred (law or MBA) or experience may be substituted for education in the primary areas required for this role (e.g., research, policy, business management, finance, or equivalent). Three years of experience in the general topic area of federal Indian policy. Prior government or industry experience may be substituted for direct policy experience.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/nafoa.org\/jobs\/financial-management-policy-specialist>Learn more about the position and apply to join our team<\/a>. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"><EM>3. FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS: <\/EM><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">INCOME TAX GUIDE FOR NATIVE AMERICAN INDIVIDUALS AND SOLE PROPRIETORS EVENT<\/div>\r\nYou are invited to join us for a free Zoom meeting hosted by the office of Indian Tribal Governments introducing the new <a href=https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/p5424.pdf>IRS Publication 5424, Income Tax Guide for Native American Individuals and Sole Proprietors<\/a> (PDF) (rev. 9\/2020).   \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThis meeting will familiarize you with this new publication which discusses the tax treatment of certain income unique to Native American individuals and sole proprietors and helps in preparing their tax returns.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nEach session is limited to the first 950 participants.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nDates and Times: Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/irs.zoomgov.com\/j\/1602629166?pwd=aGhyNXZNRXRhclBjMTJMYUdpN2lOUT09>10:00 a.m. Eastern &#8211; Meeting ID: 160 262 9166<\/a><BR>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/irs.zoomgov.com\/j\/1606252597?pwd=MmVXUDZvTVRudFVXUUdTVDJOcU55Zz09>3:00 p.m. Eastern &#8211; Meeting ID: 160 625 2597<\/a>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\">\r\n        <iframe class=\"embed-responsive-item\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZQ5kCV4ETz4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n        <figcaption class=figure-caption>January 26: <a href=https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/01\/26\/president-joe-biden-tribal-consultation-and-strengthening-nation-to-nation-relationships\/>\r\nTribal consultation and strengthening nation-to-nation relationships<\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"><EM>4. POLICY:<\/EM><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">MEMORANDUM ON TRIBAL CONSULTATION AND STRENGTHENING NATION-TO-NATION RELATIONSHIPS<\/div>\r\nOn Tuesday, January 26, President Joe Biden issued a Memorandum On Tribal Consultation And Strengthening Nation-to-nation Relationships. The memorandum reaffirms the policies and directives of Executive Order 13175, which &#8220;charges all executive departments and agencies with engaging in regular, meaningful, and robust consultation with Tribal officials in the development of Federal policies that have Tribal implications.&#8221;\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nRead the full <a href=https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/5fdaa92d88375a474b912b0f3\/files\/994281d7-2834-4c55-bcf3-684977165178\/Memorandum_on_Tribal_Consultation_and_Strengthening_Nation_to_Nation_Relationships.pdf>Memorandum On Tribal Consultation And Strengthening Nation-to-nation Relationships<\/a>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\"><EM>5. FOR STUDENTS:<\/EM><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">OFFICE OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY &#038; RENEWABLE ENERGY ROBOTICS SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM<\/div>\r\nInternships will last for 10 consecutive weeks from May to September 2021 at a Department of Energy national laboratory. Interns will be assigned to research projects and\/or other technical activities under the guidance of a mentor.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nRecent high school graduates, postgraduates with an associate degree, and undergraduate students will receive a stipend of $600 per week. Graduate students and postgraduates will receive $750 per week.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nInterns will be reimbursed for inbound-outbound travel expenses to their appointment site, up to a combined maximum of $1,000 for participants who live more than fifty miles, one-way, from the assigned laboratory.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/collegefundconnect.peoplegrove.com\/hub\/collegefund\/job\/detail\/united-states-department-of-energy-eere-robotics-summer-internship-program-0k4wq>Learn more and apply by February 8, 2021<\/a>.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shake off the Zoom fatigue and tune in to important updates!","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7117,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,19,1,14],"tags":[157,5,121,660,53,1098,36,220,1099],"class_list":["post-7112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-health","category-national","category-politics","tag-consultation","tag-coronavirus","tag-employment","tag-irs","tag-joe-biden","tag-marshall-mckay","tag-nafoa","tag-sovereignty","tag-tatxation","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/01\/marshallmckay.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-1QI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7112"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7112\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}