Topic / The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is currently in its third year of implementing its Strategic Direction (“Direction”) for 2018-2023. During the original Tribal consultation and listening sessions, the BIE stated it would provide a mid-cycle review to report implementation progress and receive input regarding the potential need to make substantive changes to …

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Topic / The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is currently in its third year of implementing its Strategic Direction (“Direction”) for 2018-2023. During the original Tribal consultation and listening sessions, the BIE stated it would provide a mid-cycle review to report implementation progress and receive input regarding the potential need to make substantive changes to …

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Becerra released a Dear Tribal Leader Letter (DTLL) to initiate two consultation sessions with Tribal leaders on recommendations for mandatory funding approaches for the Indian Health Service (IHS). Along with questions and concerns, the Secretary is interested in hearing from Tribal leaders on the following three questions.   1. What is the appropriate …

US Department of Health and Human Services Tribal Consultation on Mandatory Funding Approaches for the Indian Health Service Read More »

I just wanted to share a reminder of our “Last Wednesday” collaboration call to share homeland security information and resources. This is an opportunity to share updates and hear updates from Tribal Nations, tribal associations, and DHS offices and components. Be ready to share updates, questions, and collaboration points. Department of Homeland Security organization Topic: …

Reminder: Tribal-DHS Collaboration Call Last Wednesday of Every Month Read More »

Topic / The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is currently in its third year of implementing its Strategic Direction (“Direction”) for 2018-2023. During the original Tribal consultation and listening sessions, the BIE stated it would provide a mid-cycle review to report implementation progress and receive input regarding the potential need to make substantive changes to …

BIE Strategic Direction Goals: 04 – Post Secondary and Career Readiness Read More »