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Adaptation 101 for Tribal Nations in Northern Wisconsin and Michigan


  • Lac Vieux Desert Health Center n5241 U.S. 45 Watersmeet, Michigan, 49969 United States (map)

This entry-level workshop focuses on the fundamentals of Tribal adaptation. The curriculum will emphasize ways that Tribal staff can incorporate adaptation into their existing work. Participants will gain access to information, tools, and resources to support effective engagement in adaptation and resilience.

Highlights include:

  • Introduction to Vulnerability Assessments

  • Introduction to Adaptation Planning

  • Introduction to Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation

  • Roundtable discussions about resilience topics

  • Hands-on manoomin workshop led by LVD!


Target Audience: Staff and students from Tribal Nations, Tribal organizations, and TCUs in Upper Michigan and Wisconsin who want to incorporate adaptation and resilience into their work.

Accommodations: Dancing Eagles Hotel in the Northern Waters Casino Resort, N5384 US-45, Watersmeet, MI 49969. The room block code is coming soon!

Meals: Meals will be provided (Tuesday-Thursday) at no cost to participants. Please indicate any dietary restrictions on the registration form.

Travel Support: Travel support (hotel & mileage) is available to participants on a first come, first served basis. Please indicate interest in travel support on the registration form. If you need to cancel your registration after arranging travel support, you MUST contact the event organizers to avoid a no-show fee.


Schedule: This workshop runs for three full days on Tuesday, September 29 through Thursday, October 1. Plan to travel on Monday, September 28 and Friday, October 2.


Click the button below to register for this event. If you need to cancel your registration, please let the event organizers know as soon as possible.


For questions about this event, please contact shiftingseasons@menominee.edu.

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