Panel: Tribal State Relations to Support Juvenile Justice Improvements
A dialogue presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference (Session C1) that focused on establishing and strengthening Tribal and State partnerships, discussed the cultivation of collaborative relationships between Tribal and State juvenile justice stakeholders and provided insight ...read moreVideo
Profile in Youth Resiliency
A session presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference (Session B3). This session presented a digital storytelling event highlighting Pueblo of Tesuque youth, Jamie Crowe. In this session participants learned about one youth’s desire to stay on ...read moreVideo
Digital Smoke Signals: Using Technology as a Tool for Engagement
A session presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference (Session B1). Connection with youth is integral to enhancing both safety and accountability for individual youth and communities as a whole. There is a growing need for digital ...read moreVideo
Restorative Approaches and Cultural Integration in the Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court
A session presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference (Session A3). Juvenile Healing to Wellness Courts have an opportunity to empower youth and promote accountability and restorative justice by implementing a range of approaches to support youth ...read moreVideo
Building an Indigenous Resilience- Focused Lens (Two Part Session)
A session presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual Nation Conference (Session A2 and Session B2) It is important to understand the risk factors for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth at risk or involved in the juvenile ...read moreDocument
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Panel: Youth Voice
A panel discussion presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference (Session A1). Tribal youth panelists shared their thoughts, experiences, and perspectives on issues their generation is currently facing. This dynamic group of young people discussed their priorities ...read moreVideo
Tribal Evaluation Resources
Description: Building on the momentum created during the 2011 National Child Welfare Evaluation Summit, the Children’s Bureau convened three Child Welfare Research and Evaluation Workgroups. Each workgroup examined a particular evaluation topic or issue with the goal of improving child ...read moreDocument
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Innovative Strategies- Tribal Youth Courts & Peer-Led Processes
Description: This session was held as part of the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference. Innovative Strategies- Tribal Youth Courts and Peer-Led Processes. Youth/Peer courts provide strategies for diversion, peer engagement, and youth led-processes. Learn how Tribal youth and ...read moreVideo