10th Annual Native American Housing Conference

The 10th Annual Native American Housing Conference will be held on June 14-15, 2022 at Pechanga Resort & Casino – Temecula, CA.

Through a series of panels and roundtable discussions, attendees will hear from top experts in the housing field on the state of housing in Native America and explore programs aimed at helping you serve your entire community. Best practices on how to move developments forward and secure funding for affordable housing will be shared, and you’ll benefit from networking with tribal leaders and housing directors representing over 100 tribes throughout the country. The steps currently being taken to prevent the introduction and spread of COVID-19 into housing communities across the United States will also be discussed. Discover innovative ideas from housing professionals who share the common goal of bringing affordable housing to Indian Country.

“Great information and networking opportunities.”
-Amy Cox, Office Manager, Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa

“It’s a great conference to meet industry insiders.”
-Justin Hinh, Product Manager, Fannie Mae

“It was very informative and fun.”
-Charmin Bailey, Housing Director, Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria

“The opportunity to network with other attendees is very important. We need to take advantage of every opportunity to engage in dialogue with other Tribes.”
-William Mitchell, Assistant General Manager of Tribal Operations, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation

“I like that there are several conferences conjoined, I think that offers value. I cross-pollinate between Housing and Economic Development; the option to take in different track sessions at the same conference/location was nice.”
-Cheryl Cloud, Executive Director, Red Cliff Housing Authority

“Great variety in the workshop presentations.”
-Loretta Lewis, Tohono O’odham Legislative Representative, Tohono O’odham Nation

“Excellent presentations and a very friendly working staff.”
-Mark Desjarlais, Technical Services Admin. Support, Touchwood Agency Tribal Council

“If you want to learn more about what other tribes are going through and to get insight as to how they are addressing their issues that are similar to Navajo’s, attend it. There’s so much more to housing problems in Native America.”
– Kristina Bitsue, Housing Specialist, Navajo Housing Authority

“I enjoyed everyone that presented; there was really good information shared on every aspect of each session. This conference is not just for the housing who is participating in the HUD program it is overall every tribe that has a housing program. I also really enjoyed how Native Nation Events combined the housing conference with other events.”
– Debra Jones, Director, Northern Ute Tribe

“Informational and with real concerns on other topics that involve housing.”
– Monica K Morgan, Legislative Representative, Tohono O’odham

“Great Networking.”
– Michelle Stevens, Housing Management Planner, Seneca Nation of Indians

“Very valuable. We made good connections. A speaking spot is definitely a perk. We plan to attend future years and will continue presenting.”
– Casey Cline, Development Director, Travois