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Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events announces and lists key national and regional tribal government meetings where our OTGR tribal government relations specialists will be conducting workshops and presentations. Also listed will be important national and regional VA conferences and events as well as other important activities or sessions focused on the needs and concerns of Veterans in Indian Country.
Click here for a list of past events
National American Indian Housing Council Conference
May 21-23, 2013, Chicago, IL
http://www.naihc.net/index.php/events/annual-convention/. Contact Peter Vicaire for more information.
Veterans Art Fair
May 25, 2013
Holiday Mall, Devil's Lake, ND
The Devils Lake Chapter of Disabled American Veterans is hosting its first annual Veterans Art Fair. It's going to take place on May 25th from 1200-1600 at the Holiday Mall at Devil's Lake, ND. There will be a silent auction, free coffee and snacks, bag raffle, and homeless veterans artwork will be on display. All proceeds go directly to the DAV. See the attached document for more information. To pre-register email Jim Hanson at jhhanson@gondtc.com or call him at 701-381-9485. You can also contact Ellen McKinnon at 701-866-2446 or email her at ellen_mckinnon@usc.salvationarmy.org
- Event brochure [PDF]
2013 Ceremonial Honor Dance and Blessing
June 6, 2013, Long Beach, CA
- Program flyer [DOCX]
VA OTGR Southwest Region Veterans Training Summit
June 19-20, 2013
Hopi Moenkopi Legacy Inn, Tuba City, AZ
Contact Homana Pawiki for more information.
- Director's Invitation [PDF]
- Agenda and Conference Information [DOCX]
- Conference Registration Form [DOCX]
- "Beauty That Follows" flyer [DOCX]
2013 NCAI Mid-Year Conference
June 24-27, 2013, Reno, NV
Agenda and details of event can be found at website: http://www.ncai.org/conferences-events
Native American Veterans Stand Down
June 27, Shawnee, OK
Contact Mary Culley for more information.
- Event flyer [PDF]
2013 Camp Chaparral
August 18-24, 2013, Toppenish, WA
Agenda and details of event forthcoming. Contact Terry Bentley for more information.
National Indian Health Board 30th Annual Consumer Conference
August 26-28, 2013
Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, Traverse City, MI
Agenda and details of event can be found at website: http://www.nihb.org/communications/conferences_events.php
VA OTGR Southwest Region Veterans Training Summit
September 19-20, 2013, Salt River, AZ
Agenda forthcoming. Contact Homana Pawiki for more information.
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