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Conference materials and presentations can be downloaded from the links below:

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Indian Health Service (IHS) Pre-Meeting Training

Agenda and Training Packet

Department of the Interior (DOI) Self-Governance Training

Monday, April 24, 2017

General Assembly:

DOI – Office of Self-Governance (OSG) Update
- Sharee Freeman, Director, OSG, Indian Affairs, DOI
Office of Special Trustee Update
- Debra L. DuMontier, Acting Special Trustee for American Indians, DOI
Tribal Tax Issues for Tax Reform
- John Dossett, General Counsel, National Congress of American Indians
DOI FY 2017-2019 Budget Update
- Dave Conner, Tribal – Interior Budget Council (TIBC) Budget Subcommittee, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
- George Bearpaw, Director, Office of Budget and Performance Management, Indian Affairs, DOI
Land Buy-Back Program Achievements and Future Opportunities
- John H. McClanahan, Program Manager, Land Buy-Back Program, DOI
Economic and Infrastructure Development Opportunities
Safeguarding Tribal Communities
- Dave Conner, TIBC Budget Subcommittee, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
- Tricia Tingle, Associate Director of Tribal Justice Support, Office of Justice Services, BIA, DOI
Indian Legislation – Possibilities in the 115th Congress
- Lloyd Miller, Partner, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Miller, Monkman & Flannery, LLP

Tuesday, April 25, 2017

General Assembly:

Department of Transportation – Tribal Transportation Self-Governance Program (TTSGP) Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Update
- Kay Rhoads, Chief, Sac and Fox Nation, Tribal Co-Chair, TTSGP Negotiated Rulemaking Committee & Joe Garcia, Head Councilman, Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, Tribal Co-Chair, TTSGP Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
Update on the Justice Programs Council on Native American Affairs, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
- Eugenia (Gena) Tyner-Dawson, Executive Director – Justice Programs Council on Native American Affairs, Senior Advisor to the Assistant Attorney General for Tribal Affairs, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice
Tribal Leaders Alliance on Economic Growth and Fair Taxation
- Henry Cagey, Councilman, Lummi Indian Nation

Concurrent Breakout Sessions:

Implementation of the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act (ITARA)
Funding Agreements with the Non-BIA Bureaus
Measuring Self-Governance Success: Data Management
- Linda Austin, Director of Operations, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo; Kitcki Carroll, Executive Director, United South & Eastern Tribes, Inc; Dee Sabattus, Director, Tribal Health Program Support, United South & Eastern Tribes, Inc.
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Developing a Strategic Indian Affairs Budget
- Kitcki Carroll, Executive Director, United South & Eastern Tribes, Inc.
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Environmental Impacts and Managing Natural Resources
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) New Tribal Pilot Declarations Guidance
The New 477 Legislation and Tribal Opportunities
Self-Governance Inter-Tribal Cooperative Agreements
- CloAnn B. Westerman, Tribal Lands Department, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Office of Special Trustee – Annual Trust Evaluations for Compacted Tribes “A New Approach”
- John White & Elizabeth Wells Shollenberger, Office of the Special Trustee, DOI
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Calculating Contract Support Costs for BIA Programs
- Vickie Hanvey, Program Policy Analyst, Office of Self Governance, DOI
- Additional Resources:
Non-BIA Federal Register Consultation Session
- Kenneth Reinfeld, Senior Policy/Program Analyst, Office of Self Governance, DOI
- Additional Resources:
  - Memo to Self-Governance Tribes – Review of Draft Non-BIA Federal Register Notice for 2018
  - Draft Federal Register Notice List of 2018 Non-BIA Self-Governance Programs
Preparing an Indirect Cost Proposal (IDC)
- Mark Stout, Interior Business Center, DOI
- Additional Resources:
  - Sample IDC Negotiation Packet

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

General Assembly:

Indian Health Service Update
- RADM Chris Buchanan, Acting Director, IHS
Office of Tribal Self-Governance Update
- Jennifer Cooper, Acting Director, Office of Tribal Self-Governance, IHS
Department of Housing and Urban Development and IHS Partnership to Meet Indian Housing Needs
- Heidi J. Frechette, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Native American Programs, HUD
IHS Fiscal Years 2017-2019 Budget Update and IHS Budget 101
- Elizabeth Fowler, Deputy Director for Management Operations, IHS
- Andy Joseph, Jr., Councilman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and Tribal Co-Chair, National IHS Budget Formulation Work Group
Health Legislation in the 115^th Congress

Concurrent Breakout Sessions:

Solutions to Modernize IHS Health Information Technology
- Carolyn Crowder, Crowne Consulting & Management
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Achieving Accreditation and Improving Health Care Quality
- Megan C. Mackiernan, PAC, Director of Quality Improvement and Risk Management, Norton Sound Regional Health Corporation
- Megan Lenaghan, Quality Management Coordinator, Southern Indian Health Council
Partnering to Measure Successful Health Outcomes
- Lonnie Nelson, Ph.D. & Cindy Gamble, MPH, Partnerships for Native Health, Washington State University
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Successfully Serving Native Veterans in Tribal Health Programs
Preparing an Indirect Cost Proposal (IDC)
- Mark Stout, Interior Business Center, DOI
- Additional Resources:
  - Sample IDC Negotiation Packet

Thursday, April 27, 2017

General Assembly:

2017-2019 National Tribal Self-Governance Strategic Plan
- Strategic Plan Priorities

Concurrent Breakout Sessions:

Part 1 of 2: Health Reform Legislation and Impact on the Indian Health System
Self-Governance Negotiations Best Practices
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Utilizing the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy
- Mariano Franchi, Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy, Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Part 2 of 2: Tribal Caucus Roundtable Discussion to Develop a Strategy for the IHS under Health Reform
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Recovering and Spending Third-Party Revenue
- Richard D. Monkman, Partner, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Miller, Monkman & Flannery, LLP
- Jim Roberts, Sr. Executive, Intergovernmental Affairs, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Tribal Shares Fundamentals
- Recorder Form/Session Notes
Calculating Contract Support Costs for IHS Programs
- Rebecca A. Patterson, Associate, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Miller, Monkman & Flannery, LLP
- Additional Resources:
  - IHS CSC Negotiation Templates