The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative’s Tribal Leader Briefing Materials help Tribal leaders, citizens, and producers prepare for the USDA Tribal Consultations scheduled alongside NCAI’s Mid-Year Conference in Cherokee, North Carolina, in June 2024.

Unable to attend the Consultations held in conjunction with NCAI’s Mid-Year? Written comments can be submitted to tribal.relations@usda.gov by the following dates:

Forestry: Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Meat Inspections: Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Nutrition Programs: Friday, July 5, 2024

Submit written comments to: tribal.relations@usda.gov.