Affiliated Tribes Of Northwest Indians

Climate, water, energy and natural resources programs: atni provides guidance to indigenous peoples to support the development of strategy and implementation of actions related key programs. Atni employs best practices and approaches to address impacts to tribes and tribal communities, creates strategies and tactics to protect tribal treaty rights and trust resources, and ensures that tribes are consulted regarding funding and allocations.

Summits - atni held three summits in 2024. Atni's natural resources summit engaged tribal leaders, citizens, and staff in conversations and modern approaches to environmental stewardship, while fostering a space where natural resources professionals can convene to create community with others conducting similar work in their prospective environmental fields. Atni's national tribal leaders climate summit convened leaders from tribes and first nations to advance tribal climate change policy and action. Atni's water summit is an inter-tribal event designed to bring together staff and leadership from northwest tribes and native communities to foster dialogue & collaboration around common water interests and work toward a shared agenda.