When: March 20-22, 2023 Where: Best Western Plus Grant Creek Inn, Missoula, Montana Cost: Training is provided free of charge. Participants are responsible for their own travel and lodging. Government room rates are also available. Walking the Four Directions uses the Medicine Wheel as a framework for developing non-confrontational, strength-based techniques when working with Native
Session Description: The Online Learning Event (OLE) is meant to serve as the "next step" in the continued learning conversations between the State and Tribal Relation Assistance Division (STRAD), Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court (JHWC), and Tribal Youth Program (TY) grantees. The OLE will be facilitated in a panel format and feature two young adult
Date: Thursday, March 30, 2023 Time: 10am AKT/ 11am PT/ 12pm MT/ 1pm CT/ 2pm ET Length: 75 minutes Session Description: The online learning event will highlight: 1) Project Venture is an evidence-based and strength-based outdoor experiential program available to middle-school and high school age students; it is also the only cultural science based curriculumn in the country. Mac Hall,
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023 Time: 11am AKT/ 12pm PT/ 1pm MT/ 2pm CT/ 3pm ET Length: 75 minutes Session Description: This training will provide an overview on trauma-informed practices for schools within a multi-level system of support. Best practices for responding to students within the school system will be addressed. Interventions and Social Emotional Learning Curricula designed to mitigate the effects of trauma
Date: April 2-5, 2023 The National Indian Child Welfare Association's (NICWA) is excited to announce registration is now open for the 41st Annual Protecting Our Children Conference. The conference will be in person at the beautiful Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, Nevada. For more information and to register, click HERE.
Date: April 5–7, 2023 Location: Reno, NV Join the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)for the April 2023 Training Institute in Reno, Nevada, on April 5–7, 2023. The training institute will happen immediately after the 41st Annual Protecting Our Children Conference. We will be offering Understanding ICWA and Positive Indian Parenting trainings. Act now as space is limited! The cost for
Session Description: This will be the first of a three-part TYRC Online Learning Event series focused on the needs and current service gaps of unsheltered and runaway Native youth across the country. The three-part series will also provide information on the correlation between unsheltered and runaway Native youth with being at a higher risk of
Date: Thursday, April 20, 2023 Time: 10am AKT/ 11am PT/ 12pm MT/ 1pm CT/ 2pm ET Session Description: During this session, the TYRC will lead a discussion around increasing family involvement in the Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court process. Guests will discuss ways to communicate procedural questions during intakes and interviews. We’ll also look at different ways to
Time: 10am AKT/ 11am PT/ 12pm MT/ 1pm CT/ 2pm ET Session Description: The three-part series will provide information on the correlation between unsheltered and runaway Native youth with being at a higher risk of becoming a victim of sex trafficking and human trafficking or becoming justice involved. The three-part series will include structured PPT
Date: May 11-12, 2023 Location: Snowbird, Utah Description: Founded in 1980, the Annual Conference of Agencies and Organizations Serving Promising Youth has been an interagency and multidisciplinary meeting of professionals from education, the juvenile court, human services, juvenile justice, and public/private treatment resources who all support children and youth, underserved and under-resourced, who are experiencing educational, legal, behavioral,
Training Date: May 11, 2023 Training Time: 10am-11:30am AKT/ 11am-12:30pm PT/ 12pm-1:30pm MT/ 1pm-2:30pm CT/ 2pm-3:30 pm ET Session Description: Given that the majority of Tribal youth reside outside of Indian country, any juvenile delinquency proceedings or criminal charges will likely involve state or local juvenile justice systems. The Indian Child Welfare Act does not require
Date: May 17, 2023 Time: 10am-12pm AKT/ 11am-1pm PT/ 12pm-2pm MT/ 1pm-3pm CT/ 2pm-4pm ET Session Description: Join to explore how the Family Drug Court model might be applied in Tribal Courts in Alaska. These types of courts are designed to be therapeautic and target people with problematic alcohol and/or drug use or who may have a substance
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