Sep 13, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Press Release
A September 11 Congressional hearing focused on the food delivery disruptions impacting the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) and the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). The joint oversight hearing featured Indian Country...
Jul 15, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Press Release
Tribal Business News recently featured the Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative regarding delivery disruptions impacting the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) nationwide. Here is an excerpt of the article. Click the button at the bottom of...
Jul 3, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Press Release
Tribal Nations utilizing the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) are experiencing disruptions, impacting more than 100 Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs). FDPIR packages — sourced through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural...
May 22, 2024 | News, Publications
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...
Apr 25, 2024 | Featured Article, News, Publications, Tribal Consultation Briefing Materials
The Indigenous Food and Agriculture Initiative (IFAI) and the Intertribal Buffalo Council (ITBC) are facilitating the Tribal Caucus ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Tribal Barriers Consultation: Food, Safety, & Trade on Friday, April 26, 2024,...