by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Podcasts, Specialized Court Projects, Substance Abuse
In this segment, Carrie Garrow and Charlene Jackson discuss common challenges experienced by Healing to Wellness Court Practitioners and offer programmatic advice. Carrie Garrow is the Chief Appellate Judge for the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Court. Charlene Jackson is...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Juvenile Justice, Traditional Practices, Videos
This is a four day wilderness camp program focusing on tribal culture and natural living skills, using the Peacemaking talking circle throughout. Participants cook their own food as a group over an open fire in the communal longhouse. They haul firewood and bring...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Juvenile Justice, Videos
The Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program is an evidence-based violence prevention curriculum that brings law enforcement officers into the classroom to work with students. The Puyallup Tribe of Indians first implemented the G.R.E.A.T. Program in...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault, Publications, Specialized Court Projects
Domestic violence is one of the most pressing problems facing Native American and Alaska Native communities. Although the reauthorized Violence Against Women Act recognizes the authority of tribes to prosecute non-Native offenders, more tools are needed. This paper...
by admin | Aug 13, 2018 | Cross-Jurisdictional Collaboration, Juvenile Justice, Videos
The Puyallup GREAT Camp is modeled after an evidence-based program known as Gang Resistance Education And Training, which uses school-based law enforcement officers to instruct classroom curricula focused on gang and violence prevention in schools. The Puyallup Tribe...