Jul
7
Thu
Generation Indigenous Native Youth Networking Reception @ The National Museum of the American Indian
Jul 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

RSVP Here: https://goo.gl/NDp9aW

** Please enter through the South Entrance of the museum, facing Independence Ave. **

CNAY and the NMAI Internship Program invite Native American youth under the age of 25 who are currently in Washington, DC, to join us for an evening networking reception. Youth will meet young DC Native professionals, learn about other internship programs, win door prizes, and explore opportunities to get involved in the Generation Indigenous initiative. Join us for a fun networking event for emerging Native professionals!

Jul
14
Thu
NABA-DC Happy Hour @ The Laughing Man Tavern
Jul 14 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Jul
23
Sat
NABA-DC Summer Picnic @ Meridian Hill Park
Jul 23 all-day
Sep
27
Tue
NABA-DC September Happy Hour @ The Big Hunt
Sep 27 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Oct
20
Thu
NABA-DC October Happy Hour @ Rocket Bar
Oct 20 @ 5:30 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/.

Oct
31
Mon
NABA-DC Members Supreme Court Swearing In @ Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 31 all-day
Nov
17
Thu
NABA-DC Members Only Event: NMAI Archives Tour @ NMAI Cultural Resources Center
Nov 17 @ 9:30 am – 11:45 am
NABA-DC Members Only Event: NMAI Archives Tour @ NMAI Cultural Resources Center | Suitland-Silver Hill | Maryland | United States

RSVP Here: http://tinyurl.com/NMAIArchivesTour

NABA-DC has organized a tour of the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) Archives for November 17th from 9:30am to 11:45am. The tour will be followed by an optional lunch in the NMAI cafeteria provided by NMAI and NABA-DC. This is a great opportunity to see firsthand NMAI’s large collection, learn about NMAI’s repatriation policy, make connections in the Archives for future visits, and visit with fellow NABA-DC members.

**You must be a current NABA-DC member to attend.** This event will be open to the first 20 NABA-DC members who RSVP. We will keep a waiting list if we go over the 20 member limit. Out of courtesy, we ask that you give us 24 hours’ notice if you need to cancel so that we can let those on the waiting list know ASAP.

What: Tour of the NMAI Archives
When: Thursday, November 17th
Time: 9:30am to 11:45am (with time on either end for transportation and an optional lunch)
Where: NMAI Cultural Resources Center at 4220 Silver Hill Road in Suitland, Maryland

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/.

We will reach out to you closer to the event date with additional information on transportation, parking, and other details.

Dec
9
Fri
SAVE THE DATE: NABA-DC Annual Holiday Party and Award Reception (RSVP Info to Follow) @ Stanton and Greene
Dec 9 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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

Friday, December 9, 2016

6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Stanton and Greene (*NEW LOCATION!)

319 Pennsylvania Ave. SE

http://www.stantonandgreene.com/

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

We are looking for sponsors!

Please consider becoming a Holiday Party sponsor this year.  Organizations that sponsor the Holiday Party receive public recognition for their generosity and support.

Please sign up here if your organization is interested in becoming a sponsor: http://tinyurl.com/NABADCHolidayPartySponsors.

Jan
10
Tue
NABA-DC 2017 Annual Meeting & Governing Board Election @ Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker
Jan 10 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Voting: In order to vote in the Governing Board election, a person must be a member in good standing of NABA-DC. Members may vote for Governing Board positions 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. Good cause shall be defined on a case-by-case basis and at the discretion of the Secretary.

Membership: If you have not yet renewed your NABA-DC membership for 2017, it can be done online at: https://nabadc.com/how-to-join/. Additionally, dues can be paid at the annual meeting.