About the conference

Every year, we host a conference that brings together professionals dedicated to promoting housing and economic development in Tribal nations.

Join us Aug. 4-6, 2025, in Minneapolis as we celebrate our 30th anniversary by returning to Minnesota, where Travois was started.

Registration is complimentary for Tribally Designated Housing Entity (TDHEs) employees, Tribal board and council members, and qualified Tribal economic development staff.

Space is limited. If you don’t fit into the listed categories but wish to attend, please contact conference@travois.com.

Network, learn, and succeed

The conference features networking opportunities, educational sessions, and insights from expert speakers that will give you the tools you need to make a positive impact in your community.

We’ll kick off the event with two interactive pre-conference sessions and an evening welcome reception at the award-winning restaurant Owamni on Monday, followed by two days of engaging panels and sessions.

Experts will provide in-depth instruction about a variety of topics, including: