Virtual Training
Brief Description: This 2-hour virtual training will provide participants who are entering into an economic development planning process or are considering doing so an opportunity to learn about the core components of economic development planning as well as the internal and external actors involved, duration and timing of the process, data to be gathered and collected, and critical outcomes.
This training will provide participants with foundational information from experts on essential tribal structures, policies, plans and documents that shape economic development in tribal communities. Participants will also learn about the economic development planning process and work through exercises that will get them started on the process of plan development for THEIR own communities.
Essential Tribal Structures, Policies, Plans and Documents for Sustainable Economic Development (e.g., HEARTH Act, Limited Waivers of Sovereign Immunity, Chartered Entities and Business Councils)
The Roles of Various Tribal and Native Enterprises and Businesses in Integrated Economic Development Strategies
