Community of Practice Resources
Watch Previously Recorded Sessions & Download Supporting Documents
11/19/20 - Mental Health & Wellness: Suicide PreventionHear the discussion with THRIVE and our First Nations Suicide Prevention Curriculum co-authors on how we can best support mental health and wellness during the COVID-19 era with our Native youth, to prevent suicide.
Slides Mental Health Wellness Suicide Prevention
Resources We’ve Got Your Back
FN Youth Suicide Prevention Manual
November Chatfeed
Slides Mental Health Wellness Suicide Prevention
Resources We’ve Got Your Back
FN Youth Suicide Prevention Manual
November Chatfeed
10/14/20 - How to Support Youth in Domestic Violence HouseholdsNovember is Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention Month. This month's session includes tips for how to best support youth in domestic violence households and/or relationships. Guest Speakers: Lori Jump, Stronghearts Native Helpline and Paige Smith, Response Circles, NPAIHB.
DV-CoP October 2020 Slides
DVPI Consent Videos Mentimeter Results
DV-CoP October 2020 Slides
DVPI Consent Videos Mentimeter Results
9/9/20 - Preparing & Planning for Virtual and In-Person LearningToday Nicole Trevino lead the discussion on how to Prep, Plan, and Implement Virtual and In-person adaptations. Find some Wellness Moment activities & Engergizers to facilitate with youth. Also, be on the lookout for HNY’s Virtual Adaptations Guide, which will take you from a Community Needs Assessment to Program Monitory & Quality Improvement.
Slides, Preparing and Planning for Virtual in person Learning
We R Native Coloring Book Volume 1
Slides, Preparing and Planning for Virtual in person Learning
We R Native Coloring Book Volume 1
8/12/20 - Virtual Adaptations: Creating Safe & Engaging Spaces for Native YouthHear lessons learned, as well as the challenges and successes from the THRIVE and We R Native teams on adapting physical youth conferences to virtual platforms. Also hear from our panel session from Vashti Langford on Healing of the Canoe virtual adaptations, Jillene Joseph from Native Wellness Institute, and Levi Horn (motivational speaker) on what they have learned from the field.
Virtual Adaptation Slides
Run of Show TEMPLATE
Virtual Gathering TEMPLATE agenda
Virtual Online protocol TEMPLATE
Virtual Adaptation Slides
Run of Show TEMPLATE
Virtual Gathering TEMPLATE agenda
Virtual Online protocol TEMPLATE
7/8/20 - Social Media Platforms to Reach Native YouthHear from the We R Native team and the National Indian Health Board on 1) How to Use Social Media, and 2) How to Create Content & Keep it Going.
Guest Speakers: Thomas Ghost Dog Jr. (Burns-Paiute, Oglala Sioux), Celena McCray (Navajo), Paige Smith (Paiute, Modoc, Wasco, Shoshone), Corey Begay (Navajo), Roger Peterson (Siletz), and Lael Tate (Navajo) from the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, and Robert Foley from the National Indian Health Board
Slides Part I Social Media
Slides Part II Social Media
NIHB Social Media Toolkit
Safe Messaging Handout SPRC
ANA Social Media Kit 2017 v2 508
Social Media Guidelines TEAM
Guest Speakers: Thomas Ghost Dog Jr. (Burns-Paiute, Oglala Sioux), Celena McCray (Navajo), Paige Smith (Paiute, Modoc, Wasco, Shoshone), Corey Begay (Navajo), Roger Peterson (Siletz), and Lael Tate (Navajo) from the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, and Robert Foley from the National Indian Health Board
Slides Part I Social Media
Slides Part II Social Media
NIHB Social Media Toolkit
Safe Messaging Handout SPRC
ANA Social Media Kit 2017 v2 508
Social Media Guidelines TEAM
6/10/20 - Escape the Vape: Vaping & TobaccoHear our guest speakers Ryan Sealy (Chickasaw), Antoinette Aguirre (Navajo), Dr. Stephanie Craig Rushing, Tommy Ghost Dog Jr. (Burns Paiute/ Oglala Sioux), Kerri Lopez (Tolowa) from the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board, and Mark Petrie (Hanis Coos) from the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians lead the discussion on E-cigs 101, youth tobacco survey results from We R Native, and how to reclaim traditional tobacco use to Keep Tobacco Sacred.
Escape the Vape Slides
TSCOT
Traditional Tobacco Brochure
Tobacco Pledge
Escape the Vape Slides
TSCOT
Traditional Tobacco Brochure
Tobacco Pledge
5/13/20 - Youth Identity & Healthy RelationshipsHear an open discussion on the impacts of historical and collective trauma on our identities. Identify behaviors on a relationship spectrum, and learn how to use a Healing Plan to ‘exit’ shelter-in-place restrictions in healthy ways.
Guest Speakers: Jeremy Fields (Pawnee, Crow, Chickasaw) from Thrive Unltd, Jillene Joseph (Gros Ventre) of the Native Wellness Institute, Mallory Adamski (Navajo) National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, & Ericca (CC) Hovie (Chippewa Indians) StrongHearts.
Slides Identity-Relationships
TraumaWeb Native Wellness
Relationship Spectrum StrongHearts
Healing Plan
Guest Speakers: Jeremy Fields (Pawnee, Crow, Chickasaw) from Thrive Unltd, Jillene Joseph (Gros Ventre) of the Native Wellness Institute, Mallory Adamski (Navajo) National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, & Ericca (CC) Hovie (Chippewa Indians) StrongHearts.
Slides Identity-Relationships
TraumaWeb Native Wellness
Relationship Spectrum StrongHearts
Healing Plan
Special Community of Practice “Support” SessionSee ‘Support Tools’ come to life, as Jillene Joseph from the Native Wellness Institute leads a virtual practice of how to take care of ourselves, so that we are better able to take care of others. See how you and others can combat vicarious trauma through vicarious healing by taking the time to identify positive things about ourselves, what we are grateful for, and rating how we feel, which all can lead us to knowing how we can feel better. It all starts with us.
Support Session Slides
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders
Support Session Slides
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders
4/8/20 - Social Media Protective Factors Against Human Trafficking & MMIRGet the basics of Human Trafficking 101, as well as get clued in to Red flags and Indicators. Find Tips for how to keep youth safe on Social Media and what you can do both personally and within your community to keep youth safe from human trafficking.
Guest Speakers: Trish Martinez (Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians) from the San Diego Regional Human Trafficking-CSEC Advisory Council, Jeri Moomaw (Shoshone/Cree) from Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative, and Betsy Tulee (Makah Nation) as ICWA Consultant and the Department of Children, Youth and Families
Slides HT_MMIR
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders_Adults
Human Trafficking Quick Guide
Guest Speakers: Trish Martinez (Mesa Grande Band of Mission Indians) from the San Diego Regional Human Trafficking-CSEC Advisory Council, Jeri Moomaw (Shoshone/Cree) from Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative, and Betsy Tulee (Makah Nation) as ICWA Consultant and the Department of Children, Youth and Families
Slides HT_MMIR
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders_Adults
Human Trafficking Quick Guide
3/11/20: Supporting Youth Experiencing Trauma in the Classroom & BeyondHear about how youth physiologically respond to trauma, as well as prevention strategies, and how to respond to trauma related behaviors.
Slides for Supporting Youth Experiencing Trauma
TI PBIS Classroom Observation Tool
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders_Adults
Human Trafficking Quick Guide
Slides for Supporting Youth Experiencing Trauma
TI PBIS Classroom Observation Tool
Self Care Plan Youth
Self Care Plan Elders_Adults
Human Trafficking Quick Guide
2/12/20: Get some tips and resources for 2SLGBTQInclusion for your community, no matter what level of readiness: Level 1 - Just Getting Started, Level 2 - We're Getting There, or Level 3 - Let's Celebrate.
2SLGBTQ Inclusion Slides
Indigenizing Love Toolkit
Tribal Equity Toolkit
LGBTQ2S Answering Sensitive Questions
2SLGBTQ Readiness Survey
2SLGBTQ Inclusion Slides
Indigenizing Love Toolkit
Tribal Equity Toolkit
LGBTQ2S Answering Sensitive Questions
2SLGBTQ Readiness Survey
1/8/20: "Who's the Best Health Educator Around?" Brush up on your Programming & Youth SkillsBrush up on your programming and youth skills by hearing about how to use positive reinforcement, classroom and behavior management strategies, lesson mastery, and how to fill up and keep your cup full.
Slides for Who's the Best Health Educator Around
Slides for Who's the Best Health Educator Around
12/11/19: "All Relations" Communications - Broaching "The Talks" & Other Sensitive TopicsThe importance of caring adult communication with youth are key. Learn about tools and resources, as well as how to be a supportive adult in a youth's life.
All Relations Communications
Know the Facts Before Answering Sensitive Questions
Native STAND S15, Pt2 Traditional Stories Peer Manual
Native STAND S15, Pt2 Traditional Stories
All Relations Communications
Know the Facts Before Answering Sensitive Questions
Native STAND S15, Pt2 Traditional Stories Peer Manual
Native STAND S15, Pt2 Traditional Stories
11/13/19: Building Community Support - Creating Community PartnershipsHear about an Integrative Approach to Community Building to help identify community members, fill in gaps, to include the voice, expertise, and resources of all members to improve the health and wellbeing of our Native youth.
Intergrative Approach to Community Building Handout
Building Community Support - Slides
Intergrative Approach to Community Building Handout
Building Community Support - Slides
10/9/19: Intro to Evaluation: Gathering Info to Improve Programs
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Intro to Evaluation - Slides
Bingo – A Data Collection Activity from NICWA
Learn about the basic steps to planning a community-centered evaluation project, as well as tips for interpreting the data in ways that make most sense for your community.
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Intro to Evaluation - Slides
Bingo – A Data Collection Activity from NICWA
9/11/19: Welcome to Healthy Native Youth 2.0 - What's Available & What's New
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Welcome to Healthy Native Youth 2.0 - Slides
Happy 3rd Birthday to HNY! Hear about how your suggestions have been incorporated into the new upgrades - including more curricula and enhancement activities.
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Welcome to Healthy Native Youth 2.0 - Slides
7/10/19: Stay Connected: Community Engagement
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Stay Connected: Community Engagement - PDF of Slides
Team Building Activities
Hear tips and examples of how to engage youth, families, and the whole community, as well as tips for creating self-care strategies for the team who keeps everyone and everything together!
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Stay Connected: Community Engagement - PDF of Slides
Team Building Activities
6/12/19: Tap into Online Resources
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Tap into Online Resources - PDF of Slides
Engage youth with health resources I Know Mine and We R Native and learn about what resources and trainings are available to you.
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Tap into Online Resources - PDF of Slides
5/8/19: New to the Rez: Becoming an Ally – Understanding & Working with Tribal Communities
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New to the Rez: Becoming an Ally - PDF of Slides
Full Video
Indigenous Framework and Approach
Changing the Narrative
Historical Trauma and Cultural Resilience
Indigenous Framework and Approach
Learn about how you can use an Indigenous Approach Framework to work respectfully with Tribal people and Communities.
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New to the Rez: Becoming an Ally - PDF of Slides
Full Video
Indigenous Framework and Approach
Changing the Narrative
Historical Trauma and Cultural Resilience
Indigenous Framework and Approach
4/10/19: 2SLGBTQ InclusionThis session discusses strategies to affirm and create safe learning environments for 2SLGBTQ students.
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LGBTQ2S Inclusion – PDF of Slides
2SLGBTQ Answering Sensitive Questions
Family Acceptance Project
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LGBTQ2S Inclusion – PDF of Slides
2SLGBTQ Answering Sensitive Questions
Family Acceptance Project
3/3/19: Cultural Connectedness: Supporting Curricula with Enhancement Activities
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Cultural Connectedness Supporting Curricula – PDF of Slides
Community Readiness Handbook
Learn about the iterative process of incorporating Indigenous Culture into your programming to better engage youth.
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Cultural Connectedness Supporting Curricula – PDF of Slides
Community Readiness Handbook
2/3/19: Technical Assistance for Selected Curriculum
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Technical Assistance for Selected Curriculum – PDF of Slides
Hear about each of the interventions and curriculums housed on Healthy Native Youth (1.0 version).
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Technical Assistance for Selected Curriculum – PDF of Slides
1/9/19: Youth Engagement: Social Media, Text Messaging
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Youth Engagement: Social Media, Text Messaging – PDF of Slides
ANA Social Media Toolkit
Hear about how Social Media and Text Messaging can help your programming, along with ways to manage and engage youth through these channels.
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Youth Engagement: Social Media, Text Messaging – PDF of Slides
ANA Social Media Toolkit
12/12/18: Parent Engagement & Answering Questions
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Parent Engagement & Answering Youth Questions – PDF of Slides
Answering Parent Questions
Get tips for how to engage parents and guardians, as well best practices for how to talk with them.
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Parent Engagement & Answering Youth Questions – PDF of Slides
Answering Parent Questions
11/14/18: Implementation Planning & Fidelity Monitoring
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Implementation Planning & Fidelity Monitoring - PDF of Slides
Program Planning and Implementation Workbook
Curriculum Implementation Plan - Template
Learn about the steps for planning implementation and how to know you are delivering the core components of your curriculum with fidelity.
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Implementation Planning & Fidelity Monitoring - PDF of Slides
Program Planning and Implementation Workbook
Curriculum Implementation Plan - Template
10/10/18: Organizational Approval & Youth Recruitment
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Organizational Approval & Youth Recruitment – PDF of Slides
Hear about strategies for getting a curriculum approved in your community, as well as the best ways to reach and recruit youth in your programming.
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Organizational Approval & Youth Recruitment – PDF of Slides
9/12/18: Using HNY to Select A Curriculum
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Using HNY to Select A Curriculum - PDF of Slides
Needs and Resource Assessment
Parent Poll Checklist
Learn how to select a curriculum that is right for your community from the Healthy Native Youth website.
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Using HNY to Select A Curriculum - PDF of Slides
Needs and Resource Assessment
Parent Poll Checklist