Putting Tribal Sovereignty
in Food Sovereignty
Summary: Check out IFAI’s analysis of the U.S. Forest Service reorganization here. Congress is back from a two-week recess. There are several Congressional hearings this week about the proposed budgets for Fiscal Year 2027, including House Budget Committee and Senate...
University of Missouri Location: Columbia, MO Closing Date: May 16, 2026 Duties Include: Provide principled, strategic leadership that advances excellence in research, teaching, and Extension while elevating the Division’s national and global prominence. Foster a...
Central State University Location: Wilberforce, OH Closing Date: Open Until Filled Duties Include: Develop, organize and provide outreach and programming for current and aspiring business owners working in the food systems space. Provide technical assistance virtually...
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Location: Cloquet, MN Closing Date: May 1, 2026 Duties Include: Teach a variety of college courses related to American Indian Studies, with particular emphasis on the Anishinaabeg culture and history. Assist the American Indian...
Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation Location: Helena, MT Closing Date: May 1, 2026 Duties Include: Lead statewide quality control and assurance for water right permitting, changes, and adjudication work products, ensuring they comply with statute,...
Washington State Department of Agriculture Location: Multiple Locations - Central WA Closing Date: Continuous Duties Include: Serves the Animal Food Program in carrying out objectives and tasks in its strategic action plan, specifically performing field activities...
Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe Location: Hollister, NC Closing Date: Open Until Filled Duties Include: Provide strategic direction and oversight to the Senior Management Team. Oversee the preparation and administration of annual budgets, reports, and projects. Evaluate...
Type of Action: Request for Comment Overview: USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is requesting comments for a study on Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Tribal Organization and U.S. Territories. This study will...
Type of Action: Final Rule Overview: USDA is finalizing the Interim Final Rule (IFR) published in July 2025 that rewrote its NEPA framework after the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) rescinded its NEPA regulations. Removes certain rules from the regulations,...
Type of Action: Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Overview: USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking revising how the Agency defines establishment size for its oversight of meat and poultry establishments...