You can download a flyer HERE.
Who should attend?
All individuals who are committed to serving Native American children and their families are invited to attend including,
•Tribal and state leaders
•Child welfare attorneys
•Tribal and state Judges
•Tribal and state child welfare workers
•Title VII Coordinators
•Foster Families with Native American children
•Native American kinship caregivers
•Other individuals committed to protecting Native American families
Registration
There is no cost to attend, however registration is necessary to get accurate lodging and meal counts.
To register CLICK HERE or paste https://utahcip.wufoo.com/forms/2014-utah-indian-child-welfare-conference/ into your URL bar.
Registration closes March 7, 2014
Pre-Conference PowWow
Please join the Ute Indian Tribe as they welcome us with a PowWow honoring Native American children and families.
March 17th. 5:30-8:00PM
Ft. Duchesne, Utah
Agenda at a Glance
March 18th 8:00- 3:30PM
Ft. Duchesne, Utah
Conference Presentations will focus on the theme Our Culture, Our Children, Our Children, specifically:
•Trends in Indian child welfare and what specifically can be done to make a difference.
•A practical application of the Indian Child Welfare Act and the child’s best interest.
•What happens when a child is transferred from state to tribal jurisdiction.
•Tools and techniques to mending the balance of communication in family meetings.
•The recruitment of Native American foster homes.
•Utah’s efforts to lead the way in state/tribe collaboration.
•The voice of the children: A youth panel.
Participants will be able to leave the conference with specific tools and techniques to make positive change in the lives of Native American families.
All individuals who are committed to serving Native American children and their families are invited to attend including,
•Tribal and state leaders
•Child welfare attorneys
•Tribal and state Judges
•Tribal and state child welfare workers
•Title VII Coordinators
•Foster Families with Native American children
•Native American kinship caregivers
•Other individuals committed to protecting Native American families
Registration
There is no cost to attend, however registration is necessary to get accurate lodging and meal counts.
To register CLICK HERE or paste https://utahcip.wufoo.com/forms/2014-utah-indian-child-welfare-conference/ into your URL bar.
Registration closes March 7, 2014
Pre-Conference PowWow
Please join the Ute Indian Tribe as they welcome us with a PowWow honoring Native American children and families.
March 17th. 5:30-8:00PM
Ft. Duchesne, Utah
Agenda at a Glance
March 18th 8:00- 3:30PM
Ft. Duchesne, Utah
Conference Presentations will focus on the theme Our Culture, Our Children, Our Children, specifically:
•Trends in Indian child welfare and what specifically can be done to make a difference.
•A practical application of the Indian Child Welfare Act and the child’s best interest.
•What happens when a child is transferred from state to tribal jurisdiction.
•Tools and techniques to mending the balance of communication in family meetings.
•The recruitment of Native American foster homes.
•Utah’s efforts to lead the way in state/tribe collaboration.
•The voice of the children: A youth panel.
Participants will be able to leave the conference with specific tools and techniques to make positive change in the lives of Native American families.
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