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2020 Tribal Self-Governance Consultation Conference Sunday April 26 12:00 PM - 4:45 PM: Pre Conference Training Intro to the Self-Governance Advisory Committee, Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee & Self-Governance Communication & Education Tribal Consortium (SGCETC) Self-Governance 101 ~ Future of Self-Governance ~ Tribal Caucus 6:30 - 8:30 PM: Welcome Reception
Monday April 27 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM: General Assembly W. Ron Allen, Tribal Chairman/CEO, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe ~ Updates from the Department of the Interior ~ Plymouth 400: The Wampanoag Experience ~ Food Sovereignty: Self-Determination for Food Distribution Programs 1:30 - 3:00 & 3:30 - 5:00: Breakout Sessions/Workshops (A) Understanding BIA’s Budget Formulation Process (B) Evaluating Tribal Choices for the Delivery of Federal Programs & Resources (C) Broadband Sovereignty: Opportunities for Tribal Nations to Control Spectrum (D) Climate Resiliency (E) Self-Governance Professionals Round Table (F) Indian Child Welfare Act Update (G) Economic Development: Establishing a Foreign Trade Zone for Economic Development & Empowering Small Business Owners
Tuesday April 28 8:30 - 9:45 AM & 10:15 - 11:45 AM: Breakout Sessions/Workshops (A) Climate Resiliency (B) Leading Practices, Successes & Challenges Taking Over Programs from Non-BIA Agencies (C) Program Formula Matrix Work group Update (D) Tools for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Tribal Programs to Meet Tribal Goals (E) Operation Lady Justice Initiative to Address MMIP (F) Tribal Government @ Work: Tribal Experiences Administering Federal Programs (G) Increasing Tribal Decision-Making Authority: the HEARTH Act & Tribal Energy Resource Agreements (H) Implementation of the 477 MOA (I) Contract Support Cost Training (J) Inter-agency Collaboration Between HUD and DOI to Fund Tribal Priorities (K) Opportunities to Maximize the Benefit of Lump Sum Payments Offered Through Self-Governance: Investment Strategies (L) Self-Governance for Tribal Finance Professionals (M) NAFDPIR Tribal Caucus 1:15 - 4:15 PM: General Assembly Tyler Fish, Senior Advisor to the White House (invited) ~ HUD Deputy Assistant Secretary Heidi Frechette (invited) ~ Department of Transportation Self-Governance Update ~ BIE Update ~ Section 105(l) leasing at DOI 4:30 - 6:00 PM: DOI 477 MOA Consultation (invited) 6:30 - 9:00 PM: Awards Reception
Plymouth Rock to Alcatraz: Triumph of Tribal Self-Governance