Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) @InsularAffairs
U.S. Interior Dept's. Office of Insular Affairs works with the territories and the freely associated states. We highlight work and issues in these areas. doi.gov/oia Washington, D.C. Joined January 2021-
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This Wednesday, May 8, tune in a budget hearing on the Office of Insular Affairs FY 2025 budget with the House Natural Resources Committee. Join here: youtu.be/O-Uycfh-tX4
Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month 2024! whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
On May 14! the USFWS will host a webinar on the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument Renaming and Cultural Recognition Assessment. Register here: ow.ly/rnw750Rt2Fs. Read assessment here: ow.ly/6Jbi50Rt2Gv
OIA supports Close Up, Junior State, Prior Service Trust, EPA Water Circuit Rider, Tåno Tåsi yan Todu in the Marianas, 9th Circuit Judicial Training, higher education opportunities for Pacific Island students in the U.S. Awards $3.8M for Island Areas. doi.gov/oia/press/OIA-…
American Samoa will benefit from $2,495,561 million in OIA TAP funds supporting projects in cybersecurity, training, port planning, a robotics program and more. See the details here: doi.gov/oia/press/Assi…
American Samoa will benefit from $2,495,561 million in OIA TAP funds supporting projects in cybersecurity, training, port planning, a robotics program and more. See the details here: doi.gov/oia/press/Assi… https://t.co/PPXthvRefm
Grants for Energizing Island Communities now open for application! U.S. Territories eligible - due June 14 - More info here: doi.gov/oia/press/Ener…
OIA is looking for an Auditor - Apply here at USAJOBS, Job Announcement: usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDet…
This week, @AsstSecCantor visited American Samoa, where she participated in ceremonies celebrating the territory’s 124th Flag Day. During her visit, she also announced $2.5 million in financial assistance from @InsularAffairs. doi.gov/pressreleases/…
Happy 200th Birthday BIA!!
Happy 200th Birthday BIA!!
The Office of Insular Affairs joins Interior in celebrating finalization of the renewed Compacts of Free Association for the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau! 🇺🇸🇫🇲🇲🇭🇵🇼
The Office of Insular Affairs joins Interior in celebrating finalization of the renewed Compacts of Free Association for the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau! 🇺🇸🇫🇲🇲🇭🇵🇼
The Office of Insular Affairs joins Interior in Applauding Renewed Economic Assistance in the Compacts of Free Association for each of the Freely Associated States - FSM, RMI, and Palau! #USFASforward! #COFAStrong 🇺🇸 🇫🇲 🇲🇭 🇵🇼 doi.gov/pressreleases/…
POTUS: I’ve revitalized our partnership and alliance in the Pacific: India, Australia, Japan, South Korea, the Pacific Islands....FULL SOTU here: whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/…
Five years after enactment of the US Workforce Act, the number of US workers in the Marianas labor force has increased, as the law intended, from 14,744 to 16,280, according to a report by the Government Accountability Office issued last week: gao.gov/assets/d241066…
.@AAPIData recently shared their AANHPI Community Counts Dashboard. This is a comprehensive digital hub with detailed population counts for different Pacific Islander groups throughout the continental US. Explore more: aapidata.com/community-coun…
New data for the Marianas, including 95 demographic, social, economic, and housing characteristics tables derived from the 2020 Census are now available, the U.S. Census Bureau announced last Thursday: data.census.gov/all?d=DECIA%20…
Happy Leap Day!
Ever wonder what a frogfish does on Leap Day? 🐸🐟 Probably the same as any other day - waits to ambush unsuspecting prey with its camouflage prowess! flowergarden.noaa.gov/about/fishlist…
Happy Leap Day!
Happy Leap Day!
The Interagency Group in Insular Areas - a senior-level interagency group for the U.S. Territories - featured in This Week at Interior! youtu.be/hV0etU_i9F0
Reminder! The deadline to apply for Technical Assistance funding from OIA is March 15! doi.gov/oia/press/Depa…
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It was an honor to see projects in the Pacific islands funded by @POTUS’ Investing in America agenda and participate in Operation Christmas Drop.
In 2022, National Coral Reef Monitoring Program (#NCRMP) climate scientists completed 677 dives🤿 at 85 survey sites📍around 9 islands🏝️in the Mariana Archipelago, collecting critical #CoralReef data. Check out the summary report of this impressive effort: coris.noaa.gov/monitoring/res…
It was great to visit the Micronesian Resource Center One-Stop Shop which supports families from the freely associated states migrating to Guam. @InsularAffairs has worked in close partnership to help them provide culturally and linguistically appropriate information & education.
I was happy to help cut the ribbon for a new commercial solar photovoltaic and battery storage facility at @GCATAGuam. This @InsularAffairs funded project will help reduce the cost of operations and evaluate the suitability of existing solar technology for Guam’s environment.
Invasive species impact all of us. In Guam, investments from @POTUS’s America the Beautiful Challenge are at work to address the impacts of invasive Little Fire Ants. This project is bringing together the community and empowering private landowners to be part of the solution.
This week I had a great discussion with Lt. Governor Joshua Tenorio on a number of matters of concern in Guam, and reaffirmed @Interior’s commitment to continue supporting the territory.
It was an honor to spread the holiday spirit and participate in Operation Christmas Drop, the longest-running mission operated by the @DeptofDefense that delivers essential supplies to remote insular areas - a tradition that highlights US commitment in the region.
This week @InsularAffairs hosted the 2023 Biosecurity Training in Guam where regional leaders from four U.S. territories and four countries came to discuss regional biosecurity issues, identify opportunities for action, and begin to build strategies to address these challenges.
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