NIGC - National Indian Gaming Commission
08/19/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/19/2026 14:37
September NTTM: National Preparedness Month: Strengthening Tribal Gaming Through Preparedness!
Title: September NTTM: National Preparedness Month: Strengthening Tribal Gaming Through Preparedness!
Date: September 10, 2026 | Time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
Description: Join emergency preparedness and occupational safety leaders from the tribal gaming industry alongside experts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for a discussion on strengthening organizational resilience through identifying codes, rules and laws, workplace safety, emergency planning, business continuity, cybersecurity, crisis response, and public-private collaboration. Attendees will gain practical strategies, learn about federal preparedness resources, Tribal OSHA programs and hear real-world insights on building partnerships that enhance readiness before, during, and after emergencies.
Presenters:
Ricky Lyons, Occupational Safety Manager, Prairie Island Indian Community
Eddie Ilko, Safety and Occupational Health Manager, NIGC
And more from FEMA and CISA
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