Events & News
Our coalition hosts 2-3 events every year in the late summer and fall. We host an annual Tribal Leadership Summit and Tribal Advocate Retreat/Summit.
EVENTS
Our events bring tribal leaders and advocates together to build relationships, share knowledge, and move our shared work forward.
Find dates and details for our upcoming events below.
The Michigan Tribal Victim Advocate Consortium brings together tribal advocates across Michigan for capacity building workshops, cultural healing activities, and knowledge sharing.
A time to honor the children, survivors, families, and Tribal Communities impacted by Native boarding and residential schools. Orange Shirt Day began with the story of Phyllis Webstad, who was six years old when the new orange shirt her grandmother gave her was taken from her upon arriving at residential school. Today wearing orange carries […]
In 1974, the Michigan legislature passed and Governor Milliken signed into law Act 30, establishing the fourth Friday in September each year as Michigan Indian Day. While not a legal holiday, the Act recognizes and honors the unique cultures and contributions of Native Americans in Michigan. Michigan is home to 12 federally-recognized tribes: Bay Mills […]
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a holiday that honors the history, culture, and contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples.
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) proudly announces that the Chief Mogugo Veterans Golf Outing is now the Chief Moguago Golf Against Domestic Violence. This year’s golf outing will take place Friday, May 29, at Binder Park Golf Course in Battle Creek, Michigan. The beneficiaries for this year’s event address an urgent crisis: […]
This event brings together State and Federal officials, Tribal leaders, advocates, tribal courts and experts in the fields of Trafficking, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives, Victims’ Rights, and more. Below is registration information for our Annual Tribal Leadership Summit, November 18-19 at Nottawaseppi, FireKeepers Casino Hotel. Please register using the link below: UTFAV Tribal Leadership […]
News
Catch up on recent coalition activity, from leadership sessions to advocacy updates. See where we’ve been and where our work is headed next.
“In Indian Country, we all know or know of someone who has gone missing. The trauma
