Trauma-informed Tribal Community and Economic Development: An Introduction (July 29, 2021)

First webinar in a series facilitated by Fred Fisher. Featuring the NNCTC’s Marilyn Zimmerman, Miriam Jorgensen of the University of Arizona’s Native Nations Institute, and Patrice Kunesh of the Native American Rights Fund and Peȟiŋ Haha Consulting. Access presentation slides here.

 

building tribal communities of hope

Webinar 1: envisioning change

The first webinar in a series developed by Casey Family Programs in partnership with NDN Collective.

 

building tribal communities of hope, webinar 2

american recovery act and infrastructure

The second webinar in a series developed by Casey Family Programs in partnership with NDN Collective.

 

building tribal communities of hope, webinar 3

Innovative housing solutions in indian country

The experience of homelessness manifests itself differently in rural tribal communities, often taking the form of “doubling up” with multiple individuals and family members in substandard housing. Now more than ever, there is an urgent need to examine the fault lines in our tribal communities and the housing crisis. This webinar features innovative housing initiatives in Indian country and how they have changed their communities.

 

building tribal communities of hope, webinar 4

The Struggle to Be Visible: Teaching American Indian History and Culture

In this webinar, you will learn from tribal education professionals and advocates about amplifying tribal voices in the teaching of American Indian and Alaska Native history and culture, the challenges these professionals and advocates have encountered, and the steps they are taking to ensure that tribal history and culture is incorporated into the core educational standards in South Dakota.

 

economic development in indian country: research and relationships

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Assistant Vice President and Director of the Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) Patrice Kunesh discusses matters related to Native communities, the Center’s strategies to impact socioeconomic outcomes, and its aim to close disparity gaps.

 

center for indian country development: tribal community perspectives on higher education

A research, data, and experience-driven discussion of how higher education serves tribal communities and their students.

Livestream of event: Day 1, Day 2 Morning, Day 2 Afternoon