2024 Meeting Schedule
Welcome to the Tribal Nations Education Committee Meeting Schedule page. Here, you’ll find the upcoming meeting dates, times, and locations for all scheduled committee sessions. These meetings are essential for discussing important topics, making decisions, and driving progress in American Indian educational experiences in the state of Minnesota.
Stay updated on the schedule to ensure your participation in key discussions and contribute to the ongoing work of the committee. Whether you're a community constituent, parent, student, or educator, your presence and input are valuable.
Stay updated on the schedule to ensure your participation in key discussions and contribute to the ongoing work of the committee. Whether you're a community constituent, parent, student, or educator, your presence and input are valuable.
Closed + Open Meetings
The Tribal Nations Education Committee holds one monthly closed meeting. Closed meetings are reserved for committee members and discretionary guests. Public or "open" meetings are held virtually throughout the year and are accessible using the Join Open Meetings button below. Open meetings are held from 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM and all are welcome.
Quarterly Meetings
Quarterly meetings take place at designated Tribal host locations. These meetings generally align to the Minnesota Indian Affairs Council (MIAC) meeting schedule and are closed to the public.
Quarterly Consultation
The Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is required to consult with the Tribal Nations Education Committee on all education matters affecting American Indian students in the state. These official consultations, held during the committee's quarterly meetings, are closed to the public.
2024 Meeting Schedule
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January 17: Closed Meeting
January 18: Open Meeting January 19: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual February 20: Closed Meeting February 20: Quarterly Meeting with Commissioner Jett (MDE) February 21: Open Meeting February 22: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: In-person at Bois Forte Band of Chippewa March 20: Closed Meeting March 21: Open Meeting March 22: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual April 10: Closed Meeting April 11: Open Meeting April 12: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual May 15: Closed Meeting May 15: Quarterly Meeting with Commissioner Jett (MDE) May 16: Open Meeting May 17: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual June 19: Closed Meeting June 20: Open Meeting June 21: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual July: No public meetings |
August 14: Closed Meeting
August 14: Quarterly Meeting with Commissioner Jett (MDE) August 15: Committee Work Session *New August 16: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: In-person at Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa September 18: Closed Meeting September 19: Open Meeting *AGENDA FULL September 20: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual October 16: Closed Meeting October 17: Open Meeting October 18: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual November 20: Closed Meeting November 20: Quarterly Meeting with Commissioner Jett (MDE) November 21: Committee Work Session *New November 22: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Augsburg University December 18: Closed Meeting December 19: Open Meeting December 20: Held for Subcommittee Meetings Location: Virtual Additional Meetings and Activities: February 26-28: Tribal Consultation Under ESSA April 17-20: The Minnesota Indian Education Association (MIEA) Conference July 15-19: Committee Retreat October 9-12: National Indian Education Association (NIEA) Conference October 21-25: Tribal Consultation Under ESSA |
2024 Public Meeting Materials
Archived Public Meeting Materials
Public meeting minutes from 2020 or earlier are available upon request.
Please send inquiries to [email protected] for consideration.
Public meeting minutes from 2020 or earlier are available upon request.
Please send inquiries to [email protected] for consideration.