05/09/2025 - Wind River Agriculture and Water Symposium, Central Wyoming College, Health & Sciences Auditorium (HS100) - Riverton, WY
A day of presentations, panel discussion and community workshop about water and agriculture on the Wind River Indian Reservation. This workshop is for agricultural producers, ranchers, families, community members and students. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments are provided. For more information and to register, visit https://sites.google.com/view/agwater/home
3/10-3/15/2025: RES 2025, Las Vegas NV
RES 2025 is the Summit to attend for those looking for high caliber networking, winning teaming opportunities, business development sessions, one-on-one consulting, all centered around American Indian Enterprise.
The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is embracing Beyond Boundaries for the 2025 Reservation Economic Summit. The event features tribal leaders, members of Congress, federal agency representatives, state and local officials, and top CEOs on a national platform. https://res.ncaied.org/
2/6-2/8/2025: SD STEM Ed Conference, Huron South Dakota
The SD STEM Ed Conference gathers educators from around the state of South Dakota to collaborate and learn about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics! https://sites.google.com/view/sd-stem-ed-conference
Fall-Winter 2024/25 CIRCLES Alliance Newsletter
Check out the Fall-Winter 2024-25 edition of the CIRCLES Alliance newsletter.
11/2/2024/2024: Buffalo Migration Mural Project, Link Cycling, Laramie
Launch of mural project inspired by the traditional buffalo migration path from Canada to Northern Mexico.
11/2/2024: The Buffalo Story Film Screening, Berry Biodiversity Center, UW Campus
Screening of the film from 4:00 - 6:00 PM with a panel discussion and complimentary food/drinks.
11/4/2024: "What's The Humanities Got To Do With It?" Presentation, Cooper House, UW Campus
A presentation on Indigenous Studies and Community-Based Research by Dr. Jennifer Nez Denetdale
11/11/2024: Porcupines and TEK Arts Lunch & Learn, NAERCC Classroom, UW Campus
Sponsored by WyACT.
11/11/2024: Quilling and Rope Beading, NAERCC Classroom, UW Campus
Quilling session by Philip White Plume and Rope Beading session by Candace Toledo Dine.
11/13/2024: "Indigenous Roots of Community Peacemaking & Restoration Ways," Coe Library, UW Campus
Presentation by Dr. T.J. Reed of the Oneida Nation.
11/14/2024: South Dakota Indian Education Summit, Pierre South Dakota
The theme of the 2024 annual South Dakota Indian Education Summit is Woksape nahan Wookannige Ptaya Najin Au [Knowledge and Understanding brings Unity]. This summit is focused on education, health and well-being of youth through embracing and teaching the history and culture of the Oceti Sakowin Oyate. Additional seminars involve development of mental, social, and spiritual growth. This year’s summit will consist of one day with multiple breakout sessions in the afternoon. Presenters will offer tools and resources for use to ensure that today’s youth can achieve success both in school and in society. https://www.southdakotaies.com/
Native Month 2024
11/19-11/20/2024: Navigating Tribal Co-Stewardship/Co-Management Opportunities Conference, Chandler, Arizona
Shared Horizons Conference 2024
Tribal and federal employees and representatives are invited to attend a national co-learning event, centered on trainings, sharing of ideas and work, and networking opportunities to grow the field of tribal co-stewardship and co-management, co-hosted by First Nations Development Institute and the Native American Rights Fund. https://www.firstnations.org/projects/shared-horizons/
10/31-11/2/2024: NDiSTEM Conference
NDiSTEM is the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural STEM diversity conference in the country, SACNAS' premier conference is a gathering which serves to equip, empower, and energize participants for their academic and professional paths in STEM. Over the course of the event, college-level through professional attendees are immersed in cutting-edge STEM research, professional development sessions, motivational keynote speakers, and the Academic & Career Expo, as well as multicultural celebrations and traditions, and an inclusive and welcoming community of peers, mentors, and role models. Simply put, the NDiSTEM Conference is a broadly inclusive space where you are encouraged and empowered to bring your whole self to STEM. https://www.sacnas.org/conference
The University of Wyoming hosted the 2024 Indian Energy Summit on October 17, and the event reached well over a couple of hundred attendees (164 in-person and 64 online). Jake Bolster of Inside Climate News covered the event via WyoFile Oct. 22 in his article, "At Inaugural Tribal Energy Summit, Carbon Capture, Critical Minerals and Sovereignty Take Center Stage."
