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 Uniform Commercial Codes: Bringing Business to Indian Country
June 2012 – February 2013
Learn how adopting a secured transaction code can increase economic development opportunities for tribal nations. This workshop will show how to compete in today’s markets, identify the roadblocks and solutions to securing business transactions in Indian Country, explain the importance of commercial laws to borrowers and discuss why lenders must have the ability to secure loan transactions. Tribal leaders and council members, tribal judges, tribal attorneys, entrepreneurs and commercial lenders all will benefit from this workshop.
Interagency Working Group for Indian Affairs
January 8, 2013
Portland, OR
Government agency representatives are invited to this meeting to share information about their resources available to support community and economic development in Indian Country. Participants will discuss current challenges, best practices, and brainstorm potential ways to collaborate in the future.
 Oregon CRA Roundtable
January 8, 2013
Portland, OR
CRA officers are invited to this CRA Roundtable to share ideas on how to improve CRA performance.
Washington CRA Roundtable
January 10, 2013
Seattle, WA
CRA officers are invited to this CRA Roundtable to share ideas on how to improve CRA performance.
Earned Income Tax Credit Partnership Meeting
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Salinas, CA
Please join representatives from local community based organizations, government agencies, foundations, banks and credit unions to learn about the economic value of the Earned Income Tax Credit to low-income communities and how you can in assisting low-income households to become more self-sufficient.
 Southwest Alaska: 25 Years of Regional Connections
Southwest Alaska Economic Summit and Annual SWAMC Membership Meeting
February 20 - 22, 2013
Anchorage, AK
Join Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference members, Southwest Alaskan elected officials, businesses and residents, agencies, and other regional stakeholders to network, learn about and discuss important development topics, and reach consensus on policy issues that affect Southwest Alaska.
Nevada Assets & Opportunity Summit
February 28, 2013
Reno, Nevada
Please join us as we explore best practices and policies shaping the future of asset building. Speakers are well known practitioners, experts, policymakers and industry leaders in the asset development field. Learn what you can do to help Nevadans make full use of available resources and build financial stability.
 Resilience and Rebuilding for Low-Income Communities Conference
April 11 & 12, 2013
Washington, D.C.
The Federal Reserve System will host its eighth biennial community development conference on April 11 & 12, 2013, in Washington, D.C. This event will feature multidisciplinary, action-oriented research to inform strategies and policies that forge vibrant and resilient communities.
Tribal Courts and Secured Transactions Law Workshops
Various Dates and Locations 2013
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services/Tribal Justice Support and Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development, in partnership with the Federal Reserve Banks of Minneapolis, San Francisco and Kansas City, are presenting legal training workshops on the subject of secured transactions law that are specifically designed for tribal judges and tribal attorneys, as well those engaged in contracting and business development.
CEDRIC
CEDRIC serves as a system-wide clearinghouse for upcoming forums, conferences, seminars and workshops
across the country. (Links to the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago web site)
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