A session presented at the 2021 OJJDP Tribal Youth Virtual National Conference. Youth/Peer courts provide strategies for diversion, peer engagement, and youth led processes. In this session participants learned how […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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This document reports the results of interviews with Native leaders about the need for developing future leaders in art and cultural preservation. It includes next steps and ideas for leadership […]
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This article discusses Native American leadership, qualities of Native leaders, and women as leaders. […]
This collection of case studies and stories is a testimonial to the power of Indigenous women and others to build strong communities and demonstrates a variety of leadership experiences. […]
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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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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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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Resource guide to support beginning and running a Tribal girls’ empowerment program and running commentary of three years of La Jolla Yawaywish Girls’ Program reflections. […]
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