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June 25, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
2024-06-25T14:00:00-05:00
2024-06-25T15:00:00-05:00
During this Family Unification Month, the Center, along with its national partners, will be highlighting how we as a community of advocates can better achieve prevention and reunification planning effectively as a primary goal. This webinar will focus on the importance of cultural connections in supporting families within the Indigenous communities involved with the child welfare system. Learn from Lived Expertise, Parent Advocates, and legal experts on ICWA and on how to integrate cultural teachings inside the courtroom and within case work practices.
Speakers will include
- Forester Middleton, Community Advocate,
- Shana King , Parent Mentor, ICWA Law,
- Kyle Spang, Community Advocate,
- Sheldon Spotted Elk, Senior Director at Casey Family Programs, Judicial National Engagement and others.