Category: Video

  • Dan Press, attorney and CTER General Counsel, speaks at CTER’s 2016 Indian Preference & Legal Update Conference in Las Vegas about the challenges Tribes and TERO may face under a Trump administration and talks again about new research regarding historical trauma and what it means to Native American communities and TERO programs.

  • CTER co-founder John Navarro gives a condensed version of his Cultural Synergy workshop at CTER’s 2016 National TERO Conference. Making TERO work involves more than enforcement, but also educating businesses and contractors—what is often an adversarial relationship doesn’t have to be and can be turned into a win-win.

  • Dan Press, longtime CTER General Counsel, speaks at CTER’s 2016 National TERO Conference about new research regarding historical trauma and what it means to Native American communities, particularly in regards to the most troubled part of the population that has long been considered “unemployable”.

  • Brian Cladoosby, President of the National Congress of American Indians, speaks at CTER’s 2016 National TERO Conference about the hard choices that being true to your responsibilities can entail and why integrity is so important in your job.

  • Leroy Not Afraid, Chief Judge of the Crow Nation always delivers an inspirational and motivational presentation—at CTER’s 2016 National TERO Conference he reminds us why we do the important work that we do and who we are doing it for.

  • CTER President and CEO Lee Adolph talks about the Workforce Protection Act and why it is so important to tribal sovereignty that Tribes add protections for all workers—Indian and non-Indian alike—to their TERO ordinances, at the 2015 CTER Legal Update Conference in Las Vegas. Download an outline of the WHY’s and HOW’s of adding a…

  • Wes Edmo, from Shoshone Bannock Tribe delivers a talk on Tribal TOSHA Ordinance at the 2015 CTER Legal Update Conference in Las Vegas, December 9, 2015.

  • 2015 CTER Legal Update – Review of Current Indian Preference Law: Longtime CTER legal advisor Dan Press addresses the 2015 Legal Update Conference in Las Vegas about some of the important current issues impacting TERO, specifically Right of Way issues and the National Labor Relations Board.

  • 2015 CTER Legal Update – Tribal Leaders Perspective: MHA Nation Chairman Mark Fox addresses the Conference about the critical role that tax revenue plays and the importance of having a proper perspective on American history and development. Chairman Fox’s recommends these books: The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest by Francis…

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    MOU Between OFCCP and CTER

    On December 11, 2014, an historic Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Council for Tribal Employment Rights and the US Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs in front of an audience at CTER’s Legal Update Conference in Las Vegas. The agreement is a milestone for CTER, TEROs, and the OFCCP. A…