PRE-CONFERENCE FUNDING SESSION 43RD ANNUAL LAKOTA NATIONS EDUCATION CONFERENCE
PRE-CONFERENCE FUNDING SESSION
43RD ANNUAL LAKOTA NATIONS EDUCATION CONFERENCE
RAMKOTA INN – RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
WASHINGTON ROOM
DECEMBER 14, 2021 @ 9:00 AM-4:00 PM
Purpose: To offer specific information to better serve the educational needs of all students.
9:00 AM Overview & Introductions Maurice Twiss
Terrie Jo Gibbons
Welcome Darla Drew – Rapid City Council
Spiritual Blessing
9:15 AM Mr. John Forkenbrock
Topic: Department of Education – Impact Aid (retired)
Content: Origin, eligible schools, count, appropriations, development of facilities, and housing.
Administration of: Department of Education, NAFIS, NIISA, State, & Tribes.
Mr. Tom Miller
Topic: Bureau of Indian Education (retired)
Diana Cournoyer
Executive Director NIEA
Content: Bureau of Indian Education funding, Administration structure, ISEP, facilities, transportation, TED.
12:00 Noon Lunch is Provided by Stronghold Education Development and served in the Washington Room.
1:30 PM Topic: Johnson O’Malley
Content: History of J.O.M., the funding process, the responsibility of – (BIE, Tribal, Schools), and Evaluations.
Presenters: Mr. Spike Big Horn
Executive Director, JOM
Washington, DC
Sherri Johnson
Tribal Education Coordinator– Sisseton
Chris Bordeaux
Executive Director OSEC, & Co-Facilitator
2:45 PM Topic: Overview
John Forkenbrock
Content: Indian Education Title VI & Covid Monies for Education
3:15 PM Topic: Wrap-Up Questions
4:00 PM Complete
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