Category: News

  • CTER Board President and Nez Perce TERO Director Melvin Wheeler, together with CTER Board member and Lummi Nation TERO Director Teresa Ray Bumatay worked with the EEOC last summer to create an important PSA about discrimination. Watch below and share.

  • With the United States Forest Service & the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians With an emphasis on Cherokee heritage and tradition, Tribal members are invited to join the Indigenous Conservation Corps crew to learn and engage in cultural & natural resource management with the United States Forest Service & the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.…

  • The CTER TERO family lost its longtime leader, Lee Adolph, on July 27th, 2023. In respect for Lee’s family’s wishes we will not have a formal ceremony honoring Lee for one year. CTER’s Board of Directors is stepping up to take on Lee’s many duties as President & CEO of the organization and recently concluded…

  • Muriel A Slickpoo

    “Eelou I ya Tshohnt my” (Winter Storm Woman) Muriel A Slickpoo was born on September 18, 1956, in Clarkston, WA, and passed away on Monday, June 12, in Lewiston, ID, of renal failure. Muriel was very outspoken and advocated for Tribal rights which include conflicts at Rapid River in 1980, saving the Nez Perce ancestral…

  • Important New Documents

    CTER is making available to members a Model Tribe/Nation Workforce Protection Ordinance (PDF) and a copy of the National Congress of American Indians resolution #ANC-22-045, Enhancing Partnerships with Construction Trades. The Model Workforce Protection Ordinance is offered in the hopes that Tribes will protect their own Tribal sovereignty and Indian Preference by adopting a Workforce…

  • Shoshone-Bannock Hotel & Event Center April 7-8, 2020 Address: 777 Bannock Trail, Fort Hall, ID 83203 Hotel Reservations: 208-238-4800 (Booking No. ID#8204) Hotel Rate: $89 w/Tribal ID | $93 w/government ID | $119 + tax March 24, 2020 Registration Fee: $200/person WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Tribal Leaders Tribal Executives & Managers TERO Staff & Commissioners Tribal…

  • CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNSMonday, Aug 10 – Friday, Aug 14 Seneca Niagara Resorts & Casino, Niagara Falls, New York Join us in beautiful Niagara Falls, NY for the 2020 National TERO Conference! Note: Rooms need to be reserved by 7/8/20 – show tribal ID for discount on resort fee and ask for National TERO…

  • Tulalip Resort Casino & Hotel October 15th & 16th, 2019 Hosted by Tulalip Tribes Hotel Reservations: 866-716-7162 Room Rate: 50 rooms @ $149 rate Reservation Code: BE4501, Tulalip TERO Event Address: 10200 Quil Ceda BLVD. Tulalip, WA. 98271 WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Tribal Leaders Tribal Executives & Managers TERO Staff & Commissioners Tribal Legal Staff Personnel/HR…

  • SAVE THE DATE – October 23, 24, and 25th South Point Casino and Hotel, Las Vegas Basic & Advanced Indian Preference Law and Compliance Training Conference designed for new and experienced TERO officers, commissioners, tribal leaders, HR and personnel professionals. Training includes TERO teamwork, working with unions, information on and near the reservation, and federal…

  • SAVE THE DATE! The Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada December 4-6, 2019 We are trying a new host of CTER’s Legal Update & Indian Preference Conference, this year’s event will be held at The Orleans Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. We expect the management and staff of The Orleans to be appropriately…