“Like all criminal justice agencies nationwide, tribal criminal justice providers have been thrust into a new age of data-driven solutions to protect the people who live, work, and recreate within their respective jurisdictions. Data has now become a key aspect...
Healing and Trauma Native people are resilient – having gone through traumas across history with impacts that have devastated individuals, families, and communities. High rates of child abuse, domestic violence, suicide, and alcoholism affect Native people...
In collaboration with the Butler Institute for Families at the University of Denver, Casey evaluated a program to bring together 21 teams of tribal and state representatives to work together over a one-year period to recruit and retain more tribal homes for American...
Data and Evaluation Data is a river that flows through all aspects of tribal child welfare and ripples into the community. Gathering, organizing, and sharing data in a meaningful way can be challenging to navigate. Developing data capacity can feel like traveling from...
The experience of poverty early in the life course can have far-reaching impacts on children’s health, development and educational success, well into adulthood. In this interview, Telethon Kids Research Focus Area Head, Brain and Behaviour Professor Steve...
Federal Requirements Developing a comprehensive response to trafficking means going beyond meeting federal requirements. However, if your tribe is receiving Title IV-E or IV-B funds then certain requirements must be met. If your Tribe is not currently receiving these...
Collaboration Creating a comprehensive response to the trafficking of children will require the collaboration of a number of agencies, service providers, and community members. Getting Started 1. Who from your agency wants and needs to be involved? 2. Who is already...