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CHEROKEE NATION POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM (“TRIPLE P”) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: Starting in 2012, Cherokee Nation’s Children’s Behavioral Health Unit, known as the HERO Project, implemented the Positive Parenting Program (“Triple P”) into their work with children and families in response to a long-standing need for more effective child abuse prevention and parenting intervention services. Triple Read more...
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MISSISSIPPI BAND OF CHOCTAW INDIANS OSAPAUSI AMASALICHI (LITTLE GARDEN OF HEALING) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: Osapausi Amasalichi (which translates into “I get healing from that little garden”) provides a purposeful, positive and cultural intervention for youth offenders at the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians (MBCI). Whether on probation or being transitioned from the Choctaw Youth Justice Read more...
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KLAMATH TRIBES TRIBAL COURT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: Klamath Tribal Court hears cases involving Guardianship, Adoption, Eviction, Civil, Child Support and Juvenile. As part of a tribal/state collaboration, the Klamath Tribes Tribal exercises jurisdiction with the Klamath County Circuit Court for cases involving tribal youth. Established in 2009, the Klamath Tribes Juvenile Court hears cases for Read more...
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NAVAJO NATION DNA PEOPLE’S LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: DNA People’s Legal Services provides free, culturally appropriate, civil legal services in tribal, state and federal courts to qualifying low-income residents living in geographically isolated portions of Arizona, Utah and New Mexico. DNA is an acronym for a Navajo phrase that translates to “attorneys who work Read more...
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PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS GANG RESISTANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING (G.R.E.A.T.) PROGRAM PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: 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 to create a safer school Read more...
