Strength in Knowledge, Power in Action: Capacity Building for Tribal Environmental Leadership

EPA Region 10 Tribal Environmental Leaders Summit

May 1-3, 2024

Spirit Mountain Lodge

Grand Ronde, Oregon

Experience Capacity Building through a Subsistence Model

May 1st

“Becoming a Provider”

Building Right Relationships

Learning from Elders & “Packing the Right Gear”

The Lay of the Land & Plotting Your Course

May 2nd

“Patience & Persistence”

Embarking on the Journey

Navigating the Terrain

Having the Right Conditions & Taking Aim

May 3rd

“Harvesting & Sharing”

Field Dressing: Creating Manageable Pieces

Help Carrying the Load

Community Celebration

Our 2024 Tribal Environmental Leaders Summit concluded on May 3rd. We encourage you to watch this space and the Region 10 Tribal Operations Committee website for updates. As we get the video recordings edited and published to our YouTube channel, we will let you know. Also watch for an announcement about the location for 2025 TELS.

Thank you!

TELS Planning Committee

The 2023 TELS concluded on June 9, 2023.

A very special recognition is deserved! Thank you Shoshone Bannock Tribes for sharing your wisdom, culture and beautiful surroundings in Southern Idaho. Because of you, the 2023 Tribal Environmental Leaders Summit was a fantastic success!

If you missed it, you can view the 2023 TELS report or watch any of the 2023 sessions on our YouTube channel.