A study of grandparents in a Yup’ik community in Alaska explores the roles they play in their grandchildren’s lives and preserving cultural traditions reflective of practices and values passed down from their own Elders. Resource Link:...
This article explores the available kinship care research and highlights key benefits to following ICWA placement preferences for all children in care. Resource Link:...
Access all four learning modules in this series designed to support collaboratives seeking to mitigate the effects of substance use on pregnant and parenting families, reduce prenatal substance exposure, prevent the separation of families, and support infant and...
View these curated stories that demonstrate the strength, innovation, and action of Indigenous communities across the country. “Across the country, Indigenous communities are exercising innovation, cultural teachings, and collective action to survive and promote...
“It is our hope that teachings from Indigenous leaders and communities about connectedness and taking care of one another are lessons the world can learn from now and in the future. We would all do well to center the spirit of our relations as we work to protect one...
The author of this article discusses the need for connection among Indigenous communities and offers tips on how to navigate a journey toward belonging. Resource Link:...
“The Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with Casey Family Programs, conducted this pilot project to identify practice trends related to compliance with the federal and Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare acts. The Indian Child Welfare Act...
“This four page report outlines the key findings from interviews with 5 tribal leaders and tribal communications officers across the country. The conversations focused on exploring how communications helps in their daily work, how the communications playing...
“On November 14, 2012, 45 people gathered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, at the NCAI’s Annual Convention to participate in the pre-session: “Native Organizations; Working Together for Our Common Benefit.” This twelve page report outlines the key...