Alvaro Puig, Consumer Education Specialist Division of Consumer and Business Education Federal Trade Commission We hear about various online scams circulating, but we often don’t look into the dangers of them until the scamming happens to us or someone we know. Alvaro Puig, Consumer Education Specialist with the Federal Trade Commission, joins Ouista Atkins and Brooke Warrington, Training and Development Coordinator and Specialist respectively, of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native...

Pushing the (Housing) Envelope with The Pascua Yaqui Tribe

Coming Full Circle: From Construction Program Specialist to Tribal Housing Grants Analyst

Join Ouista Atkins and Brooke Warrington, Seminole Tribe of Florida Native Learning Center’s Training and Development Coordinator and Training and Development Specialist, as they sit down with the STOF’s own Tribal Community Planning & Development Assistant Director, Harvey Rambarath. Harvey gets into detail on the forming of the Renewable Energy Committee, use of the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), his experience with finding optimal locations for solar panels on different project...

Do you find yourself dreaming of a better future for yourself, but you aren’t sure how to get there? Do you have goals, but you aren’t clear on how to achieve them? Do you wish you had the expertise to create a plan for turning your dreams into a reality? For answers to these questions and more, join us for today’s episode of the Hoporenkv Native American Podcast, “Dream Big, Do Bigger,” where we are joined by Michele Meza, two-time international bestselling Author, Speaker, Certified Mindset...

Learn about the role of a Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency (ROSS) Coordinator in today’s episode featuring Nikia Huitt, a ROSS Coordinator working with the Chico Rancheria Housing Corporation in Northern California. Nikia joins our Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida's Native Learning Center, Ouista Atkins, to discuss the goals of the ROSS program along with the services and resources that are provided through Nikia’s role. She will share how Tribes...

- Do you want to know more about how to create generational wealth for you and your family? In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, and Michele Meza, Two time international bestselling author speaker Certified Mindset Coach, Marketing Strategist, and CEO Luksi Coaching & Consulting, LLC, as we discuss the most requested questions during Michele’s webinar How to Create Generational Wealth...

Do you want to know more about wills and trusts to help better plan for your future? In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, and Michele Meza, Two time international bestselling author speaker Certified Mindset Coach, Marketing Strategist, and CEO Luksi Coaching & Consulting, LLC, as we discuss the most requested questions during Michele’s webinar Wills and Trust 101: Planning For The...

Speaker: Kati Daffan, Assistant Director, Division of Marketing Practices, Federal Trade Commission How can you spot scams specifically targeting individuals searching for a job within Indian Country. In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, and Kati Daffan, Assistant Director, Division of Marketing Practices for the Federal Trade Commission, as we discuss how to spot and avoid job scams,...

How can Native American communities includes access to reliable, affordable internet in Indian Country? In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, Davida Delmar, Digital Inclusion Manager for AMERIND Critical Infrastructure, as we discuss bridging the “Digital Divide” in Indian Country which includes access to reliable, affordable internet. Also, we’ll discuss how essential it is for Native...

Why is it important for small businesses to think about cybersecurity? In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, Lesley Fair, Attorney, Division of Consumer and Business Education, Federal Trade Commission as we discuss the FTC’s role in cybersecurity education for businesses. Also, we’ll discuss how can small businesses can prepare for a potential data breach. As well as, some basic...

New Resources to Help Native American Communities Spot and Avoid Scams

Tribes Oral Health Program

What are scammers up to these days? Every day, people just like you tell the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) what they’ve spotted, and maybe even lost money to. Then, every year, the FTC rolls up all those millions of reports about fraud, scams, and bad business practices to tell the story: What are scammers up to these days? In today’s episode, join Ouista Atkins, the Training and Development Coordinator for the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Native Learning Center, and Maria Mayo, Associate...

What's the buzz in Sustainability in Indian Country

Starting a Boys and Girls Club of America with Federal Funds

CISA Tribal Emergency Communications Program

Youth and Police Initiative

What To Know About Payday Loans, Cash Advances, Car Title Loans, And Managing Debt.

Indigenous Impact: The Power of Indigenous Business

Birds Eye Overview Of Paying For Assessment, Cleanup & Redevelopment

What’s On Second: Site Characterization II

Site Characterization

Brownfields Planning For Community Resilience

Site Identification and Inventory