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The 2023

laska Tribal Transportation Work Group
(ATTWG)
 
19th Annual Alaska Tribal Transportation Symposium
 
Where:        Anchorage Embassy Suites Hotel
 
      When:        March 28th (Tues.) through 30th, (Thurs.) 2023
 
Who Should Attend: Tribal Elected Officials, Tribal Transportation Staff, Tribal Administrators, State Transportation and Transit Officials, Federal Transportation and Transit Officials and Tribal/State/Federal officials involved with Tribal Transportation/Tribal Transit
 
Event Registration Rates:
Individual $275.00
Vendor $500.00
Native Artist $75.00

Event Registration, through EVENTBRITE
Link:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/19th-annual-alaska-tribal-transportation-symposium-registration-537880022627​
 
​Host Hotel Registration
Very good room rates at $204/night, with complimentary parking for attendees!
When registering at the Anchorage Embassy Suites, mention: ATTWG Symposium
CLICK on the LINK:  
 https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/anceses-att-053a589b-24db-466b-8ce1-af75402d23cc/
Or Call: 907-332-7000
19th Annual Alaska Tribal Transportation Symposium
 
Agenda
 
Tuesday, March 28th

9:00am    Opening Prayer
9:00am              Welcome
9:05am             Federal Highway Administration, Miles Brooks, Tribal Coordinator – AK Region
9:35am             Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Transportation, Minerva Chavez
10:00am           Federal Transit Administration Region 10, Danielle Casey, Community Planner
10:30am           Break
10:45am           Alaska Highway Safety Office and Coordinator of the Strategic Highway Safety Plan, Tammy Kramer
11:15am           Scott Bogren, Executive Director -Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA)
Lunch
1:30pm             Tribal Presentation (TBD)
2:00pm             Federal Emergency Management Agency, Jennifer Adleman and Elizabeth Otto
2:45pm             Clarence Daniel, Tribal Transportation Program Coordinating Committee
3:00pm             Break
3:15pm             Todd Macalady, Tribal Transportation Program Refresher/Update
4:00pm             Rural Transit Assistance Program (Confirmed) and AK DOT/PF Transit (Invited)
 
Wednesday, March 29th
9:00am             Legislative Update, Matt Jaffe
9:30am             Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority
10:00am           Federal Aviation Administration (Invited)
10:30am           Break
10:45am           White House Council on Native American Affairs - DOI, Anthony “Morgan” Rodman, Executive Director
11:00am           Sustainable Grant Program – Applications Best Practices, Aurah Landau
11:30am           Federal Highway Administration – Tribal Transportation Safety, Adam Larsen
Lunch
1:30pm             Commission Ryan Anderson, Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
2:00pm             Arlando Teller, US DOT Tribal Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary
3:00pm             Break
3:15pm             Intertribal Transportation Association, MaryBeth Clark, President
3:35pm             Alaska Highway Safety Office, Mandi Seethaler
4:00pm             Initial Discussion – Climate Change, Chefornak
4:30pm             Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
  Strategic Plan

Thursday, March 30th
 This last day will be dedicated to Climate Change
Presentation by Tribal, federal, and state representatives in on efforts to Relocate due to Climate Change
Discussion of coordinated efforts, and need for improvement to coordinated efforts for, and with, Tribes relocating due to Climate Change


Sponsor: The Center for Tribal Transportation
Co-Sponsor: Sovereign Planning
V​endors:
Bristol Companies
Kuna Engineers
Red Plains, Inc.
PND Engineers
Rural Transit Assistance Program
EBSC Engineering
Alaska Industrial Development & Export Authority


In addition,
RTAP (Rural Transit Assistance Program)
will conduct Transit Training again, this year on;
Friday, March 31st (full day)
Titled; 
"Capital Development/Construction Project Management Workshop."
Presenters from the FTA, AK DOT & PF, with workshop facilitator, Ms. Michia Casebier
To pre-registerwww.eventbrite.com/e/national-rtap-rural-and-tribal-transit-training-capital-projects-tickets-524664113487
Click On: 

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-rtap-rural-and-tribal-transit-training-capital-projects-tickets-524664113487

The INFRASTRUCTURE, INVESTMENT & JOBS ACT (i.i.j.A.) OR, 
​
Bipartisan &
infrastructure
(b.i.l.) act

The BIL Act was signed into law by
President Biden on November 15, 2021. 
​This 5-year surface transportation authorization also includes Tribal Transit.  The BIL. Act is in affect through 2026.
Presentations by FHWA, BIA, FTA and other 
Departments & Agencies will present
updates at the 19th Annual Alaska
Tribal Transportation Symposium
March 28, 29 & 30, 2023
in Anchorage
at the Embassy Suites
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