Session Description: This session will feature Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court judges and their role facilitating the Court’s operation. Discussion will include planning court operations to incorporate wellness court services, participation in case management, making connections among the multi-disciplinary team, and building relationships with county/state courts. The panelists will also discuss what Healing to Wellness means to them as well as how their legal journey led them to rule in a Juvenile Healing to Wellness court setting.
Presenters:
- Chief Judge Lawrence King, Morongo Band of Indians, CA
- Judge Sherrie Harris, San Carlos Apache Tribe, AZ
- Pat Sekaquaptewa, Hopi, Justice, Hopi Appellate Court, Affiliated Assistant Professor, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Department of Alaska Native Studies & Rural Development (UAF DANSRD)
Moderator:
- Jacob Metoxen, Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court Training and Technical Assistance Manager, Tribal Youth Resource Center
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Resource Date of Presentation:
December 15, 2022