By Ashley Anderson, Juvenile Healing to Wellness Courts Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, Tribal Youth Resource Center Mental health is an essential part of our overall well-being; influencing how we […]
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Author: Gerry RainingBird, Tribal Youth Resource Center Consultant In our efforts to engage with Native youth, we are guided by the four levels of human growth and responsibility, which are […]
By Jordan Gibson, Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, Tribal Youth Resource Center As I reflect on our discussions from the Tribal Youth Resource Center Midwest Regional last month […]
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Dr. Maegan Rides At The Door, Director of the National Native Children’s Trauma Center interviewed Dr. Karla Bird to talk about community-wide healing in March 2024. Dr. Bird is currently […]
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By Kennedy Fridia, Tribal Youth I have recently graduated from Mahpiya Luta Owayawa on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. I, along with 26 others, were able to walk across the […]
Read More… from Walking the Path: Inspiring Youth on the Journey to High School Graduation
By Chris Cuestas, Consultant, Tribal Youth Resource Center, Tribal Law and Policy Institute The Tribal Youth Resource Center serves multiple Juvenile Healing to Wellness Courts that have a truancy reduction […]
By Chris Cuestas, Consultant, Tribal Youth Resource Center, Tribal Law and Policy Institute I have been trying to wrap my head around the fentanyl issue for the past year and […]
Read More… from The Story of Elaine: The Impact of “Street Drugs” in Tribal Communities
By Isabella Fridia, TYRC Young Leader Since I was young I have always had a strong interest in STEM (Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). I participated in the engineering and […]
By Jordan Gibson, Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Specialist, Tribal Youth Resource Center I am an Indigenous behavioral health practitioner and a licensed Behavior Analyst and I have worked […]
Read More… from Breaking Down the Barriers for Indigenous Youth to Access Mental Health Services
By N. Benally, Training and Technical Assistance Specialist,Tribal Youth Resource Center As far as I can remember, healing was a sentient experience. Entering the hogan, smelling the cool red clay […]
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