2026 ND Indian Education Summit

Join us for the North Dakota Indian Education Summit (NDIES), hosted by the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction (NDDPI) and the North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission!

📅 Event Details:

• Location: North Dakota State Capitol, Bismarck, ND
• Dates: July 28-29, 2026
• Check-in opens at: 7:45 AM
• Welcome: Starts at 8:30 AM
• Concludes by: 5:00 PM daily

This two-day event is open to all ND educators and those in training, designed to enhance professional development on best practices in Indian education. Expect dynamic keynotes, engaging breakout sessions, and rich cultural presentations. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, snacks, beverages, and networking opportunities!

📝 Registration Fees:

• Early Bird Attendee (Apr 6 - May 16): $175
• Regular Attendee (May 17 - Jun 30): $200
• Late Attendee (Jul 1 - 20): $250
• Product Vendor Fee: $100
• Informational Exhibitor Fee: $50
• Additional Meal Package: $50
• Presenter Registration: FREE

Note: Limited space available—only the first 200 registrants will be accepted. Online payment via credit card is required.

📧 Cancellation Policy: If your circumstances change and you can’t attend, please notify the Indian Education Office via email. Cancellations must be made by 12:00 PM on July 20, 2026, for a refund. After that date, fees are non-refundable.

🎓 Continuing Education Credit: One workshop credit available through the University of Mary for $45. Registration deadline is July 28, 2026.

For any inquiries, don't hesitate to reach out to the Indian Education Office.

🚀 Register now on Eventbrite! — Spaces are limited!