The Executive Committee and Local Planning Committee are pleased to announce that the US Department of Labor, Indian and Native American Programs Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) 166/477 Western Regional Training will be held in Auburn, Washington at the Muckleshoot Casino Resort from November 4th – 8th, 2024. This year’s theme is “Indigenous: Values, Strength, Knowledge.”
This is a rich training for both tribes and urban based programs focusing on workforce development for Indian Country. Bringing well over 200 people to the Pacific Northwest, this training not only provides strong workforce development skills but also affords a focus on the beauty and services in the area. Join Us!
- Workshop Presentation Proposals: Accepted until Friday, Aug. 30th, 2024. To access the workshop presentation proposal, click here
- Agenda At A Glance: This will be updated as presentations proposals are received and confirmed. To view the draft agenda, click here
- Call for Artist Logo: Submit your artwork for the event logo today! The artist with the chosen design will receive a $200 honorarium. Click here to access the form. Please submit materials immediately. Deadline is FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2024 at midnight. Training Theme: “Indigenous: Values, Strength, Knowledge.”
Here Are The Conference Details
- Training Registration: Each year registration is available electronically. Early bird registration fee is $275. The deadline to receive the Early Bird rate is August, 30th, 2024. *Payment must be received or postmarked by August 30th to be eligible for the Early Bird rate.
- To register online using a credit card, click here
- To register and pay using company check or money order, click here to download the registration form.
- Location & Hotel: The host hotel for this year’s training is Muckleshoot Casino Resort, 2402 Auburn Way S, Auburn, WA 98002. To view hotel information, click here. Reservations must be made by October 25, 2024 to receive the group rate.
- To book your room online click this link: Reserve Your Room (muckleshootcasino.com)
- To book your room over the phone please call the Reservations Line at 1-800-804-4944 and let the reservations team know that you are with the Western Regional WIOA Training to receive the group rate.
- Conference Dates: November 4th – 8th, 2024
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For questions or more information call the Phoenix Indian Center at 602-264-6768.
