Jul
10
Mon
Brownbag Lunch Series: Navajo Nation Washington Office (RSVP Only) @ Navajo Nation Washington Office
Jul 10 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
12
Wed
Brownbag Lunch Series: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP (RSVP Only) @ Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Jul 12 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
13
Thu
Brownbag Lunch Series: U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (RSVP Only) @ U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Jul 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
19
Wed
Brownbag Lunch Series: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (RSVP Only) @ U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Jul 19 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
20
Thu
Brownbag Lunch Series: U.S. Department of the Interior (RSVP Only) @ U.S. Department of the Interior
Jul 20 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
28
Fri
Brownbag Lunch Series: U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources (RSVP Only) @ U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources
Jul 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Every year, the Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C. organizes a brownbag lunch series for summer interns working in the field of Indian law and policy.

Brownbag lunch hosts include government agencies, law firms, and non-profit organizations.  The lunch series provides an opportunity for interns to learn about the work of the many organizations involved in Indian law and policy in DC as well as network with fellow interns and potential employers.

If you are an intern and would like to sign-up for the brownbag lunch series, please email nabadcbrownbag@gmail.com.

Jul
30
Sun
Annual Summer NABA-DC Picnic @ Meridian Hill Park (Look for the red balloons!)
Jul 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Please join us for the
Native American Bar Association of Washington, D.C.
Annual Summer Picnic!  
When: Sunday, July 30th beginning at 10am
Where: Meridian Hill Park in the 16th Street NW and Euclid Street NW corner (look for the red balloons)
Who: NABA-DC members, interns, families, and the wider Indian law and policy community
What: BBQ potluck picnic
RSVP: http://tinyurl.com/NABAPicnic

NABA-DC will be providing a BBQ-style main dish, water, plates, cups, napkins, and silverware.  We will also have games and blankets to sit on.  Please bring a dish or drink to share and anything else you think will make your picnic experience more comfortable.
If the weather is too hot or rainy, we will be moving our celebration indoors and will reach out with an updated location.
We hope you can make it!
– NABA-DC Board
Dec
8
Fri
NABA-DC Annual Holiday Party & Awards Reception @ Stanton and Greene
Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

NABA-DC’s Annual Holiday Party and Awards Reception will take place on:

Friday, December 8, 2017
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Stanton and Greene (Same location as last year)

319 Pennsylvania Ave., SE

http://www.stantonandgreene.com/

Information regarding RSVPs and the awards nomination process will be announced soon.

If your organization is interested in sponsoring, please email NABA-DC President Katie Klass at kaitlyn.klass@gmail.com.  Sponsors will be publicly recognized for their generosity and support.

This year the suggested contributions are:

Platinum ($1,000+)
Gold ($500+)
Silver ($100+)

Jan
25
Thu
NEW DATE! 2018 Annual Meeting & Governing Board Elections @ Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker
Jan 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

NABA-DC will hold its 2018 annual meeting and governing board elections on January 12, 2018 at 6:30pm. The meeting will be held at Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, located at 2120 L St NW #700.

See proposed agenda here.

Governing Board Elections: To be eligible to hold a position on the governing board, a person must be a NABA-DC member in good standing (meaning dues have been paid) and be nominated for the position at the annual meeting. Members may self-nominate.

The positions open for election are: President-Elect, Secretary, Treasurer, Bar Liaison, and Members-at-Large. Members-at-Large oversee the Intern lunch, Mentorship, Social, and Community Outreach Committees. The number of Members-at-Large is determined at the annual meeting. For more information regarding the responsibilities of these positions, you can review NABA-DC’s Bylaws here.

Voting: In order to vote in the governing board election, a person must be a member in good standing. Members may vote by proxy. A member wishing to vote by proxy must give the Secretary written notice at least 24 hours before the election by sending an email to: nabadc_community@nabadc.com. The notice shall state good cause for the member’s absence and the name of the person to whom the proxy is given.

Membership: If you have not yet renewed your NABA-DC membership for 2018, it can be done online at: https://nabadc.com/how-to-join/. Additionally, dues can be paid at the annual meeting.

Jan
27
Sat
NABA-DC Kids Event at NMAI @ National Museum of the American Indian
Jan 27 @ 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm

When: Saturday, January 27th at 1:30pm
Where: National Museum of the American Indian
Who: NABA-DC members, families, and the wider Indian law and policy community
What: Group visit to the imagiNATIONS Activity Center and “Winter Blast: A Family Weekend of Native Games”
RSVP: https://goo.gl/forms/wlAY6NsRt40LAbq92

NABA-DC has reserved a group visit to the imagiNATIONS Activity Center from 1:30pm to 2pm. Facilitators will be teaching the older kids string games, and younger kids can play in the area. Kids wanting to participate in string games will need a ticket. Tickets are limited, so please let us know ASAP if you no longer plan to use your ticket.

NMAI is also holding an event entitled “Winter Blast: A Family Weekend of Native Games” in the main area of the museum from 10am until 5:30pm. After our group visit to the imagiNATIONS Activity Center, we can check this event out, too.

Last, NMAI’s new exhibit entitled “Americans” is set to open on January 18th. The exhibit highlights the ways in which American Indians have been part of the nation’s identity since before the country began.

We hope you can make it! If you RSVP using the link in this message, we will reach out to you closer to the event date with additional information.