Kiva Institute's Training Seminars
KIVA provides the most comprehensive, culturally relevant training programs based on practical experience - not theory - because we have been there and experienced it. Our courses are complete with lectures and case studies based on actual on-the-ground experience. We offer public and on-site seminars specifically tailored to tribal nations, tribal organizations and service agencies. Thinking about on-site training? We can customize your training needs and provide specialized training at your designated location. In addition to our training programs, we also offer conferences and tradeshows that address the issues impacting tribal nations today. Our courses include, but are not limited to:
- Understanding the Indian Self-Determination Act
- Construction Contracting under the Indian Self-Determination Act
- Self-Governance Compacts under the Indian Self-Determination Act
- Contracting Indian Reservation Roads Programs under the Indian Self-Determination Act and SAFETEA-LU
- Understanding Your Financial Management Responsibilities under the Indian Self-Determination Act
- Single Audits and Audit Resolution Process
- Strategic Planning in Indian Country
- Grant Writing Strategies "Finding and Funding Grants"
- Establishing Community Development Financial Institutions
- Tribal Council and Board Member Roles and Responsibilities
- Federal Indian Law and Policy: Evolution of Federal-Tribal Relations
- Tribal Constitutions: Understanding Your Tribal Constitutions
- Awarding Official and Awarding Official's Technical Representative Roles and Responsibilities
- Other training services tailored to meet your unique needs
