American Indians or Alaska Natives
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars & Events
Register for upcoming webinar on funding to support OJJDP Tribal programs.
OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities
OJJDP announces new funding opportunities for the week of December 19 to 23, 2022.
New OVC Resources Help Tribal Youth Victims and Witnesses Navigate the Justice System
The Office of Justice Programs' Office for Victims of Crime has updated its online Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials with resources to help children and youth in Tribal communities involved in the justice system as victims of or witnesses to a crime.
The updated resource material includes picture books, comic books, and graphic novels by Native artists and authors. The material features artwork and...
OJJDP Releases Updated Resource Guide on Tribal Juvenile Legal Codes
The Tribal Law and Policy Institute has updated the OJJDP-funded "Tribal Legal Code Resource: Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Juvenile Delinquency and Status Offense Laws."
Tribal Legal Code Resource: Juvenile Justice - Guide for Drafting or Revising Tribal Juvenile Delinquency and Status Offense Laws
Date Published
December 2022
Publication Type
Guideline
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
FY 2023 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)
The Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation provides federally recognized Tribes and Tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization.
OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2022
The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention announces the availability of OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2022.
President Biden Proclaims November as National Native American Heritage Month
President Biden proclaimed November as National Native American Heritage Month, an annual observance celebrating the contributions of Tribal peoples.
Practice Brief 6: Jurisdiction, Tribal Service Systems, and CACs
Date Published
October 2022
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Practice Brief 5: MOUs and Authentic Partnership
Date Published
September 2022
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
A Process for Initiating Collaboration between Tribal Communities and Children's Advocacy Centers
Date Published
May 2019
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Practice Brief 3: Tribal Children and Forced Assimilation
Date Published
September 2022
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Practice Brief 2: Culturally Responsive Services
Date Published
December 2021
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Practice Brief 1: Improving Child Advocacy Center Service Delivery by Building Relationships with Indigenous Communities
Date Published
August 2021
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored
Boys & Girls Clubs of America Best Practices: Mentoring Native Youth
Date Published
2018
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored