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  • Protecting Lives, Strengthening Justice: Essential Victim‑Centered Policing for Tribal Law Enforcement

    Protecting Lives, Strengthening Justice: Essential Victim‑Centered Policing for Tribal Law Enforcement
    Virtual Event

    Violence against Native women remains a significant public safety issue. According to the U.S. Department of the Interior- Indian Affairs Office, more than 1.5 million American Indian and Alaska Native women have experienced violence in their lifetime. Tribal law enforcement officers report persistent challenges in identifying and responding appropriately to victims, navigating victim reluctance to […]

  • Effective Strategies to Interview Older Victims and Document Evidence of Elder Abuse in Indian Country

    Virtual Event

    Elder abuse is a widespread public health issue that often goes unreported due to the involvement of family members, caregivers, or other trusted individuals. This webinar will explore effective, victim-centered approaches to elder abuse investigations that address the unique physical, cognitive, emotional, and social needs of older adults while promoting safety, accountability, and healing. Participants […]

  • Child Abuse: From Suspicion to Disclosure

    Virtual Event

    Learn the best approach with children who are alleged victims of child abuse in the initial phases of a case, after a concern has been identified. Develop the basic skills and techniques necessary to engage a child in such a way as to minimize suggestibility but still provide support, beyond what is taught in a […]

  • DOJ Tribal Consultation on Establishing the Bureau of Justice Grants

    DOJ Tribal Consultation on Establishing the Bureau of Justice Grants
    Virtual Event

    Dear Tribal Leader: We are pleased to invite you to a government-to-government consultation with the U.S. Department of Justice on the Department’s plan to consolidate the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, the Office of Justice Programs, and the Office on Violence Against Women into a single grantmaking component named the Bureau of Justice Grants. […]

  • Creating a Community Action Plan for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse

    Virtual Event

    Join other child-serving professionals to create a plan of action for preventing child sexual abuse of youth in your care. Learn the signs and symptoms of child sexual abuse, mandated reporter and stakeholder responsibilities. Identify strengths and weaknesses of current prevention practices, and develop an action plan, using the Strategic Prevention Dashboard, for your organization. […]

  • Following the Evidence in Child Abuse and Child Exploitation Cases

    Virtual Event

    Examine the importance of multidisciplinary team (MDT) case coordination and evidence corroboration in the investigation of child abuse cases. Various members of the Multidisciplinary Team, such as law enforcement, child protective services, and forensic interviewers may gather different or differing information. Learn how to evaluate evidentiary findings through crime scene images, interviews and case studies. […]

  • 21st Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation

    Tulalip Resort 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd, Tulalip, WA, United States

    The Office on Violence Against Women is a grant-making agency in the U.S. Department of Justice. Under §903 of Title IX of the United States Department of Justice Reauthorization and Violence Against Women Act of 2005 (VAWA 2005), OVW is responsible for conducting annual government-to-government consultations with the leaders of all Federally recognized Indian Tribal […]