“In response to recommendations from the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking, the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services funded training and technical assistance activities to increase attention on men...
The Aleut Community of St. Paul Island released this benchbook for Tribal Justice Systems in 2021. You can visit their site at: https://www.aleut.com/justice/. “Our peoples suffered a physical, social, spiritual, and even genetic cultural shock to the system....
“This document provides information from listening sessions with five tribes that received funding from the Minnesota Health Care Administration’s Integrated Care for High Risk Pregnant Women on the collaborative care models these tribes implemented for working...
All Indian children deserve a strong, protective circle of caring adults to ensure they are loved, safe, and connected to their community, tribe, and culture. ICWA recognizes how important those connections are while also ensuring the continued existence of tribal...
Working Together for Better Outcomes Active efforts, a legal requirement included in the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), is the gold standard of child welfare practice. Designed to keep families together, active efforts outline the actions caseworkers must take to...
Tribal child welfare staff are exposed to the traumas of others on a regular basis and are at increased risk to experience symptoms of secondary traumatic stress. This webinar discussed the personal, professional, and organizational impacts of secondary traumatic...
“Children and youth under age 18 constitute nearly one third of the American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) population in the United States, yet data on this sub-population’s needs and interests can be hard to come by. Social media data represent an increasingly...
