The NCRE 2025 Conference theme is "Supporting Native American Children’s Health, Wellbeing and Thriving through Indigenous Connectedness: Learning from Current Research and Practice." The Conference will be held Thursday and Friday, September 18-19, 2025 on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center Campus in Aurora, CO, with an opening reception the evening of Wednesday, September 17th.
Registration is now closed but we hope you will consider checking back in early 2027 for our next conference, which is tentatively scheduled for September 16-17, 2027, with an opening reception the evening of September 15, 2027.
We are grateful for grant funding from the Tribal Early Childhood Research Center (Administration for Children and Families, award 90PH0030) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (R13DA063302, R25DA061492), conference sponsorship from the Bezos Family Foundation and the Indigenous Early Learning Initiative, and additional support from the Clyfford Still Museum and Lakeshore Learning. Together this support has made the 2025 conference possible.