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Training on American Indian Issues

Collaboration With Native American Tribes: ICWA and ASFA: Trainer's Guide (PDF - 90 KB)
Institute for Child and Family Policy, Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service (2003)
Outline for a workshop that informs workers about the service delivery systems of local tribes and offers tips for collaboration between the State agency and tribal leaders.

The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978: A Child Welfare Professional Training Curriculum: Trainer Guide
Barbour, Kwong, Lammers, Liss, & Van Straaten (2002)
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Designed to assist trainers in teaching child welfare practices to practitioners working with American Indian children and families. Includes a discussion of cultural values and practices.

Indian Child Welfare Act: Train the Trainers
Paulson, Gillette, Long Feather, Hall-Hammeren (2001)
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Prepares non-Indian trainers to conduct workshops about the purpose of the Indian Child Welfare Act and the cultural implications of child welfare practice.

The Indian Child Welfare Act: You Must Understand Why
Graves (2005)
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Tutorials that examine the rationale for the Indian Child Welfare Act and recommend specific social work practices to support its implementation.

Indian Child Welfare Curriculum Infusion Modules
Werrbach, Haslett, & Kelly (2000)
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Course objectives and background materials for a training on social work practice with American Indian populations.

Indian Families and Child Welfare: A Training Curriculum
California Social Work Education Center (2000)
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Training about serving American Indian families involved with the child welfare system.

A Native Pathway to Adulthood: Training for Tribal and Non-Tribal Child Welfare Workers: Participant Manual (PDF - 1772 KB)
University of Oklahoma National Resource Center for Youth Services (2004)
Training to enhance the skills of tribal and State workers in facilitating the transition of older American Indian youth from out-of-home care to adulthood.

A Native Pathway to Adulthood: Training for Tribal and Non-Tribal Child Welfare Workers: Trainer Manual (PDF - 4240 KB)
National Resource Center for Youth Services (2004)
Training for tribal and State workers facilitating the transition of older Native American youth from out-of-home care to adulthood.

Training Opportunities for Cultural Responsiveness and Awareness (TOCRA): Final Report
Social Research Institute, University of Utah College of Social Work (2002)
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Project to improve foster care and family preservation services for American Indian families.

Understanding the Cultural Context: Working With American Indian Children and Families
Gonzalez-Santin & Perry (2003)
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Training to assist child welfare workers in providing services to American Indian children and families.

 

 

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