National Native American Heritage Month
WEBINAR: November 15, 2023, 10:00AM - 11:30AM PT [CLOSED]
In observance of Native American Heritage Month, FHWA's Office of Tribal Transportation is hosting a webinar in coordination with the USDOT Office of Civil Rights. Join this event to learn about FHWA’s relationship with tribes and experience the unique and diverse tribal cultures through the projects they are implementing within their communities.
USDOT recognizes and acknowledges Native American Heritage Month as a time to celebrate and honor the rich cultural heritage, contributions, and history of Native American communities in the United States. During November, the Department engages in various activities and initiatives to promote awareness of Native American heritage and issues, collaborate with tribal nations on transportation-related projects, and support initiatives that improve transportation infrastructure and services for Native American communities.
This recognition underscores the importance of respecting and preserving the heritage and rights of Native Americans in the context of transportation planning and development.
No Registration required, just log into the webinar on November 15th at 10:00am PT
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Native American Heritage Month
Observed throughout November, Native American Heritage Month is dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the rich and diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native Americans.
It provides an opportunity for people to learn about the heritage of Indigenous communities, honor their resilience and accomplishments, and raise awareness about the challenges they face today.
Throughout the month, various events, educational programs, and cultural activities are organized to promote understanding and appreciation of Native American heritage, fostering a spirit of unity and respect for these vital and vibrant communities.
