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
Internship Dates: May 22-July 14, 2023 Application Deadline: February 28, 2023 The Tribal Health Experiential Student Internship Seminar program (THESIS) is a virtual 8-week paid internship for undergrad and recently graduated college students interested in Native American health. THESIS lets you experience tribal public health alongside mentors as you move your career forward and make
Hosted by: Tribal Law and Policy Institute Time: Webinars will occur daily at 10am AKDT / 11am PDT / 12pm MDT / 1pm CDT / 2pm EDT Date: May 22-26, 2023 Please join the Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) as we celebrate National Treatment Court Month. During the week of May 22-26, 2023, TLPI will
Deadline: Thursday May 25, 2023 at 4:00pm PT/ 5:00pm MT/ 6:00pm CT/ 7:00pm ET Description: NAICJA invites presentation proposals for the 54th Annual National Tribal Judicial and Court Personnel Conference, which will be held on October 23-26, 2023. This year we will host the conference at the River Spirit Resort in Tulsa, Oklahoma. NAICJA’s Annual
Date: June 5-9, 2023 Location: Billings Hotel & Convention Center, Billings, MT Join the Native American Fatherhood and Families Association (NAFFA) for the double event in June 2023. NAFFA and the Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council will be hosting an Addressing Family Violence Abuse facilitator training and Seminar! You don't want to miss out! AFVA Facilitator Training
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