The purpose of this paper is to describe the current landscape of collaboration between state and tribal justice systems, detailing the history, barriers to effective cooperation, and promising recent developments […]
Audience: Volunteers
Promising Strategies: Tribal-State Court Relations
This publication spotlights some of the most successful strategies and programs from judges’ organizations, individual court systems, state leadership, and court improvement organizations to navigate the complicated relationship between tribal […]
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Meaningful and Ongoing Engagement of Tribes and State Courts in Child Protection
This presentation developed by the National Center for State Courts discusses engagement and collaboration between state and tribal courts with considerations regarding ICWA, technology, training, and improvement. […]
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Healthy & Empowered Youth: A Positive Youth Development Program for Native Youth
This article describes an evaluation of a school and community based positive youth development program for American Indian and Alaska Native high school students in Oregon. […]
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Youth Power: a Guide to Community Organizing
This youth community organizing guide describes how to work with youth to build the skills needed to make change in their community through a youth development framework. It includes 15 […]
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Core Principles for Engaging Young People in Community Change
This paper describes the process of engaging youth in community work and building capacity of organizations and communities to ensure young people understand the responsibility and resources to create positive […]
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Our Identities as Civic Power: 2017 State of Native Youth Report
This report reviews issues relevant to American Indian and Alaska Native youth, systems they are involved in, and topics like education, jobs, land, and sacred sites. […]
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Native American Youth 101
This review developed by the Center for Native American Youth provides information on the historical context and current status of Indian Country and Native American Youth and youth priorities to […]
Truancy Prevention Efforts in School-Community Partnerships
This brief by Safe Schools Healthy Students discusses definitions and extent of truancy, risk factors, past approaches, effective approaches, examples of innovative approaches, economic consequences of truancy, and examples of […]
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Rural Dropout Prevention Issues & Solutions
This guide provides a wealth of information on designing and implementing a successful dropout prevention initiative in a rural school environment. In addition to the evidence-based research noted in the […]