EPA Tribal Partnership Groups, National Tribal Air Association and EJ

EPA Tribal Partnership Groups, highlighting the National Tribal Air Association and interests in Environmental Justice.

About this Event

This webinar is part of the U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Webinar Series for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples – to build the capacity of tribal governments, indigenous peoples and other environmental justice practitioners, and discuss priority EJ issues of interest to tribes and indigenous peoples.

The webinar will feature presentations on the EPA Tribal Partnership Groups, a discussion on the work of the National Tribal Air Association (NTAA), as an example of how these partnership groups operate, and the NTAA’s interest in Environmental Justice.

Speakers:

Carol Kriebs, Chairwoman, Executive Committee, National Tribal Air Association (Kootenai Tribe of Idaho)

Brandy Toft, Vice-Chairwoman, Executive Committee, National Tribal Air Association (Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe)

Andy Byrne, Senior Advisor, Policy & Partnerships Team, American Indian Environmental Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Danny Gogal, Tribal and Indigenous Peoples Program Manager, Office of Environmental Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

A link for the webinar will be emailed to registered participants a couple of days before the webinar.

Please note that the webinar is planned to be recorded and is expected to be available on the following EPA website a few weeks after the webinar: https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/environmental-justice-tribes-and-indigenous-peoples.

For questions about this webinar, or the EPA EJ Webinar Series for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples, please contact: Danny Gogal, Office of Environmental Justice, gogal.danny@epa.gov, or Pat Childers, Office of Air and Radiation, childers.pat@epa,gov.

For details, go here.