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YUROK WELLNESS COURT PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: The Yurok Wellness Court (YWC) was established in 2009. The YWC includes adult, family, and juvenile drug court concepts and adheres to the approach set forth in the “10 Key Components” of the Tribal Healing to Wellness Court. The target population includes enrolled Yurok tribal members and parents or Read more...
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CONFEDERATED SALISH AND KOOTENAI TRIBES FLATHEAD RESERVATION REENTRY PROGRAM (FRRP) PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (CSKT) have developed an innovative and effective reentry program housed in their Tribal Defenders Office which serves the needs of Native Criminal defendants and their families using a holistic, client-centered approach. The Flathead Reservation and Reentry Read more...
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YUROK TRIBE – CRIMINAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM – MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING WITH DEL NORTE AND HUMBOLDT COUNTIES PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES Summary: In 2009, the Yurok Tribe entered into agreements with Del Norte and Humboldt Counties to exercise concurrent jurisdiction over non-violent cases involving Yurok offenders.The agreements authorize the state and tribal courts to share responsibility for supervising Read more...
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PUEBLO OF POJOAQUE SERVICE TRAINED COURTHOUSE FACILITY DOG PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES The Pueblo of Pojoaque Tribal Court is the first Tribal Court in the nation to use a court house facility dog as part of the court team. Kiki, a service-trained certified courthouse facility dog, was bred, socialized, and trained to work in the court by Read more...
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NAVAJO NATION PEACEMAKING PROGRAM PROGRAM DESCRIPTION PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM OUTCOMES The Navajo Nation Peacemaking Program provides a traditional-culture alternative to Anglo-American justice practices by utilizing Diné wisdom, customs, and practices to resolve disputes. The program seeks justice for everyone involved by engaging the skills and perspectives of community members to come to a mutual solution. Community members sit down Read more...