Doing Business on Tribal Lands: It's Not That Complicated
About this Event
📅 Dates: September 24–25, 2026
📍 Location: The Convolo, downtown Sioux Falls
⏱ Program Length: Two days
👥 Audience: Tribal Leaders, Business Owners, Attorneys, Entrepreneurs, Economic Development Professionals, and Community Members
Event Description
Doing business on tribal lands is not as complicated as many believe—but it does require an understanding of tribal law, sovereignty, jurisdiction, and tribal governance.
This two-day program brings together experienced attorneys, judges, scholars, and tribal leaders to provide practical guidance on navigating legal, governmental, and commercial issues in Indian Country.
Registration Includes
Registration includes meals and program materials
Discounts and waivers are available for those experiencing financial hardship on a first-come, first-served basis. Please don't hesitate to contact Sara Austin at [email protected] for more information.
This event is part of the Indian Country Private Sector Project, an initiative focused on strengthening tribal economies through private sector development, institutional capacity, and legal infrastructure.
Topics Include
• Federal Indian Law and tribal jurisdictions
• Tribal code development and economic governance
• Business dispute resolution on tribal lands
• Entrepreneurship in Indian Country
• Tribal governance and Tribal economic development
• Improving access to justice in tribal legal systems
Agenda will be posted soon!
Photo & Recording Notice
The ACES School may take photos, video, and/or audio recordings during this event for educational, promotional, reporting, and nonprofit purposes. By attending, guests acknowledge that they may appear in event photos or recordings. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, please let event staff know when you arrive and we will make reasonable efforts to accommodate
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 55.20
