NamUs offers a variety of free training and outreach services, to include:
- Individualized assistance learning the NamUs database application.
- Customized, online or classroom training for agencies on the NamUs database application, forensic services, and the effective use of NamUs tools to resolve missing and unidentified person cases.
- Presentations at local, state, and national training conferences (see events below for upcoming opportunities in your area).
- Assistance with the coordination and implementation of local and statewide “Missing Person Day” events to enter cases into NamUs and facilitate the collection of family reference DNA samples.
Following is a list of past events.
National Indian Nations Conference
5401 Dinah Shore Dr
Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation
30 BUFFALO THUNDER TRAIL
New Mexico Missing Persons Day
US-64
Executive Office for United State Attorneys (EOUSA’s) Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Regional Outreach Program Inservice
Registration and training for Shiprock Criminal Investigations/Police Department
Post Office Box 3546
Registration & Training for the Chinle Police Department, Navajo Nation
Registration & Training for the Chinle Police Department, Navajo Nation
10755 North Fort McDowell Road # 3
Four Corners families of Missing Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) 3rd Annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)/ MMIR Awareness Event
400 Scott Ave.
Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) awareness and Law Day celebration
10040 E Osborn Rd.
Unresolved Missing or Murdered Indigenous Person Cases Training and Technical Assistance – Santa Fe, NM
2024 International Association of Chiefs of Police Indian Country Law Enforcement Section Midyear Meeting
8330 Riverside Pkwy
2024 National AMBER Alert and AMBER Alert in Indian Country Symposium
214 Royal Street
Pascua Yaqui Missing Persons Day Event
2209 N 15th Ave.
Indian Country Intelligence Network (ICIN) - Unresolved Missing or Murdered Indigenous Person Cases
2001 W Pinnacle Peak Road, Suite 100
Navajo Nation Missing Persons Day 2023
Corner N7 & N12
2023 Missing in California Indian Country- Southern California Region
22777 Soboba Road
Gila River Indian Community Missing Person Identification Project (MPIP) - Laveen
16674 St John's Rd
United States Attorney’s Office (USAO) Southern District of California Savanna's Act Forum
Gila River Indian Community Missing Person Identification Project (MPIP)
70 S Skill Center Rd Sacaton, AZ 85147
1st Annual United States Indian Police Academy (USIPA) Instructor & Certification Training for Tribal and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Law Enforcement
401 2nd Street NW
18th Annual Government to Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation
Law and Order Committee of the 25th Navajo Nation Council
22181 Resort Blvd
25th Navajo Nation Council Health, Education & Human Services Committee Meeting
Arizona State Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day
Missing Person Identification Project (MPIP) – Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community
4827 N. Country Club Road