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Indian Child Welfare Act and Positive Indian Parenting Workshops

Presented by National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
Hosted by Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation

Participants are welcome to attend one or all of the following workshops:

Thursday, February 15, 2018   
Introduction to ICWA 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  

History: why ICWA was enacted; Fundamental compliance: who is protected and how ICWA works; Protection: rights under ICWA and where to seek help; and cultural implications. 

ICWA’s Technical Requirements 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

Requirements for state court, including: Application, notice, jurisdiction, transfer, intervention, active efforts, and placement preferences.      

 

Friday, February 16, 2018  
Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.  

Traditional Indian parenting practices: storytelling, cradleboard, harmony, lessons of nature, behavior management, and positive reinforcement. PIP also address the historic impact of boarding schools, forced assimilation and intergenerational trauma. The training will focus on the following modules:

Session I: Orientation/Traditional Parenting
Session II: Lessons of the Storyteller
Session V: Traditional Behavior Management
Session VI: Lessons of Mother Nature 

Lunch will be provided on both days.

For additional information and to RSVP for these workshops, please contact: Vickie Gustafson @ 530.796.3400vgustafson@yochadehe-nsn.gov

These workshops are funded by a grant from Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Community Fund under the Native Rights and Tribal Sovereignty Priority

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18960 Puhkum Rd/County Road 75A in Brooks, CA
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Thank you so much!!

It is appreciated, Cherie



Cherie Schroeder

Instructional Specialist/Program Director

Foster & Kinship Care Education

Woodland Community College

2300 East Gibson Road

Woodland, CA 95776

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