Sep
27
Tue
NABA-DC September Happy Hour @ The Big Hunt
Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Oct
21
Fri
MEMBERS ONLY EVENT: ICWA Litigation Update Luncheon @ DENTONS
Oct 21 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

NABA-DC will hold a luncheon on Friday, October 21, 2016 to discuss Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) litigation.  Speakers will address recent developments, particularly focusing on equal protection challenges to ICWA.  Lunch will be provided.

Speakers will include Sam Daughety, attorney at Dentons, and Kaitlyn Klass, attorney at Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker.  Time for questions, answers, and discussion will follow.

The luncheon is open to the first 25 NABA-DC members who RSVP.  You must be a current member to attend.  We will keep a waiting list if we go over the 25-member limit.  Out of courtesy, we ask that you provide at least 24 hours notice if you must cancel.

If you are not a current NABA-DC member and would like to attend, you can join or renew your membership here: https://nabadc.com/how-to-join/.

Jun
13
Tue
MEMBERS ONLY: General Membership Meeting
Jun 13 @ 6:30 pm

NABA-DC will be holding a general membership meeting on Tuesday, June 13th, at 6:30pm. DOWNLOAD the agenda here.

During the meeting, NABA-DC’s members will be voting on a resolution regarding federal public lands, which was proposed by a NABA-DC member.  This proposal corresponds with a resolution NNABA is currently considering. DOWNLOAD the proposed resolution here.

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
Nov
3
Fri
NABA-DC & NNABA Happy Hour @ La Tasca
Nov 3 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
NABA-DC & NNABA Happy Hour @ La Tasca | Washington | District of Columbia | United States

Please join NABA-DC and NNABA for a Happy Hour Following DC Federal Bar Indian Law Conference, November 3rd

Co-hosted by NABA-DC and NNABA
Appetizers and sangria will be served

Friday, November 3, 2017
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. ET

La Tasca located at 722 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001
http://www.latascausa.com/site/

*Note: The location is a short taxi ride from the Conference taking place
at the Holiday Inn Washington DC-Capitol at 550 C St SW.

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.