The TLEF planning committee is currently seeking proposals for presentations for the 2025 TLEF. Visit our Call for Proposals page to submit yours. DEADLINE: Fri, May 16, 2025
Our Primary Topics:
- Superfund Sites and Federal Facilities
- Waste Management and Minimization
- Underground Storage Tanks
- Emergency Response
- Brownfields
- Legacy Hardrock Mines
We will consider proposals for sessions on topics that intersect with one or more of our primary topics including:
- Emerging Contaminants
- Emerging Technologies and Tools
- Tribal Grant Administration and Team Management
- Habitat Restoration
- Climate Change
- Indigenous Justice and Sovereignty in Waste & Response Work
We encourage presentations with dynamic methods of engagement including:
- Story Sharing and Tribal Case Studies
- Sharing Success Stories of Community Engagement and Creating Partnerships
- Native Student Research and Projects
- Panel Discussions
- Games and Other Interactive Sessions
- Integrating Cultural Items, Activities, and Language
- Discussion-Based Round Tables