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Register for the 2013 SAIGE Training Program Now! Updated –

March 22, 2013Loriblog
The registration site for the SAIGE 2013 Annual National Training Program is now available and open for registrations!

You may access it at the link below:

https://www.etouches.com/SAIGE2013

We have an outstanding program again this year and we hope you can join us in Spokane, June 3 -7. The current draft agenda may be found here on the SAIGE website: 2013 SAIGE Draft Agenda or at the Registration site itself.
Please make sure that you make your Northern Quest Hotel reservations by May 10 to ensure receiving the low government per diem rate of $87 per night. This is a special rate for all SAIGE Training Program participants.
Call the Hotel at 1-877-871-6772 and mention the SAIGE Training Program. Our Group code is 5525. This is lovely new hotel owned by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians.
Thank you for your support of another great SAIGE Training Program and we look forward to seeing you in June.

Message from SAIGE Chair about 2013 NTP

March 21, 2013Loriblog

SAIGE Chair, Susan Johnson, has issued a letter to address concerns about the sequestration and its effects on our 2013 National Training Program, June 3 – 7.

Please click on the link below to download the letter in PDF:

Chair Letter 2013 NTP

OPM Letter on SAIGE Training Program

March 14, 2013Loriblog

Please see letter from the Office of Personnel Management which affirms that the 2013 SAIGE Training Program qualifies as Training in compliance with 5 U.S.C. chapter 41. Please use this letter in requesting training approval with your agency. Click on the link below. Thank you!

OPM Letter

Draft Agenda for 2013 Now Available

February 14, 2013Loriblog

The Draft Agenda for the 2013 Training Program at the Northern Quest Hotel in Spokane, WA, June 3 -7, is now available!  Click on image below for full agenda (PDF).

Image Agenda Link

Online registration for the Annual National Training Program is anticipated to be operational in early March. An announcement will be made at that time.

Thank you for your interest and please start getting those training approvals ready as soon as you can!

 

SAIGE Awards Application now available

February 4, 2013Loriblog

Society of American Indian Government Employees
Annual Recognition Awards

 We are now accepting nominations for the 2013 SAIGE Recognition Awards. The Deadline for submitting a nomination is APRIL 20, 2013.

The purpose of these awards is to recognize agencies and individuals who through their personal commitment, and  professional initiative, have made contributions in recruiting, retaining, and providing career advancement opportunities to American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) employees in the Federal workforce, and who have assisted with the advancement of AI/AN professionals.
Awardees will be recognized and presented the award by SAIGE at the Tenth Annual SAIGE National Training Program in Spokane, Washington, June 3 -7, 2013.

The following are the categories for the SAIGE Achievement Awards.  One award will be awarded for each of the categories:

1. Agency
2. Supervisory
3. Leadership (General Schedule Grades 11-15)
4. General Schedule Grades 10 and below
5. American Indian /Alaskan Native (A/AN) Committee member

Any Federal civilian or military employee can nominate an individual who they feel actively supports the SAIGE goals and successfully meets the criteria for the award(s). Nominations must be submitted no later than  April 20, 2013 to:

SAIGE Award Committee
1340 So. Ventura Rd.
Oxnard, CA 93033

Or by email to:  vvmed4d@yahoo.com

For additional information,  please contact Veronica Vasquez, vvmed4d@yahoo.com or (805) 889-2866. Application can be found at link below.

 2013 SAIGE Recognition Awards Application

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