January TYRC Talking Circle: Effective Communication within Youth Healing to Wellness Courts and Tribal Youth Programs

Date: January 27, 2025 Time: 11am PT / 12pm MT / 1pm CT / 2pm ET Description: The facilitators will utilize Motivational Interviewing principles to foster open communication and generate a productive discussion to explore the importance of proactive and effective communication with colleagues, youth, parents, and caregivers. Talking Circle participants will share ideas and

NICWA January Training Institute | January 28-30, 2025

Dates: January 28-30, 2025 Location: Scottsdale, Arizona Description: The NICWA January 2025 Training Institute will be in Scottsdale, Arizona on January 28–30.  There will be trainings on Positive Indian Parenting, Understanding the Indian Child Welfare Act, Cross-Cultural Skills in Indian Country, and Tribal Customary Adoption on the land of the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community. Positive Indian

Tribal Judicial Institute on Child Sex Trafficking | January 29 – 31, 2025

Date: January 29 -31, 2025 Location: Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort Description: This training is for Tribal Judicial Officers. This interactive training uses hypothetical case scenarios, small group discussion, and "mini" lectures to provide new and experienced tribal judicial officers with the tools they need to develop or enhance their ability to identify children who are being

NICWA April Training Institute | April 2-4, 2025

Dates: April 2-4, 2025 Location: Orlando, Florida Description: The NICWA April 2025 Training Institute will be in Orlando, Florida on April 2 – April 4, 2025, immediately following the 43rd Annual Protecting Our Children Conference. Choose one of two great topics: Positive Indian Parenting Understanding ICWA Classes will start on Wednesday, April 2 at 2:00 p.m. and