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17th National Indian Nations Conference Rescheduled for December 2022


OVC has rescheduled the 17th National Indian Nations: Justice for Victims of Crime Conference for December 6–9, 2022.

This conference will focus on the unique needs of American Indian and Alaska Native crime victims and provide training for victim service providers; law enforcement officials; prosecutors; judges; medical and mental health professionals; social workers; and victim advocates at the Tribal, federal, state, and local levels.

The event will be held on the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reservation in California.

Call for Presentations

OVC is seeking subject matter experts to present at the conference. If you are interested, view the presentation guidelines and requirements and submit your proposal for consideration by August 30, 2022. Selected presenters will be notified by September 12, 2022. The conference is being planned as an in-person event with a virtual component. OVC anticipates that all presenters will attend in-person.

All presentations will be considered for the rescheduled date.

Additional details are available on the conference website, but if you have questions, please email [email protected].

(Updated March 15, 2022)

Date Published: October 14, 2021