Description:
The basics of project management can be applied to a variety of activities from planning a powwow to building a broadband network. Join us for an informative webinar introducing the principles of project management, with a special focus on adapting these principles to fit the unique needs of Tribes. Whether you are new to project management or looking to enhance your skills, this session will provide a comprehensive overview of essential tools, methodologies, and strategies to help you successfully manage projects within your Tribe.
Key Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Project Management: Understand the core concepts of project management, including the project lifecycle, key phases (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure), and essential terminology.
- Aligning Projects with Tribal Values: Learn how to align project goals with the cultural values, traditions, and strategic priorities of your Tribe, ensuring that projects contribute meaningfully to community development.
- Stakeholder Engagement and Communication: Explore techniques for effectively engaging and communicating with Tribal stakeholders, including community members, Tribal councils, and external partners.
- Planning and Resource Management: Discover tools for efficient planning and resource management that respect the Tribe’s unique governance structures and resource constraints.
- Tools and Technologies for Tribal Project Management: Overview of accessible project management tools and technologies that can support collaborative efforts within Tribal communities.
Who Should Attend:
This webinar is ideal for Tribal leaders, project managers, community planners, grant managers, and anyone involved in leading or participating in projects within Tribal organizations.
Date and Time: October 10th, 11 am MST
About the Presenter:
Monica Braine (Assiniboine/Lakota) is a project specialist for AMERIND Critical Infrastructure. ACI provides strategic planning, grant writing support, energy development, and cybersecurity analysis for tribal governments and business enterprises throughout Indian Country. Previously she’s worked for the radio program Native America Calling, Media Literacy Project, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, and National Geographic. In her free time, she hosts, produces, and edits podcasts.
Registration:
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