Facilitators: Grace Carson, Tribal Law and Policy Institute, Chris Cuestas & Pat Sekaquaptewa, Tribal Youth Resource Center
Description: Join us to explore the vital aspects of Intergovernmental Agreements (IGAs) supporting Juvenile Healing to Wellness (JHW) Courts and Programs. Gain insights into their purposes and the different types of IGAs. Learn about the various Tribe-State models for JHW Court IGAs and grasp the significance of Tribal criminal jurisdiction for State reporting, transfers, and/or diversions to Tribal court dockets and programs, especially relevant for Tribes in PL 280 states. Uncover the most suitable IGAs for such Tribes and delve into the specific sections of IGAs supporting JHW Courts and Programs.
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July 11, 2024