Class Details
Title: | Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Working with Native American Tribal Child Welfare |
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Restrictions: | ocfs |
Trainers: | Policy and Training Unit |
Date/Time: | April 28, 2021 9:00am - 12:30pm |
Hours: | 3.5 |
Details: | This specialized session provides the background and rationale for specialized child welfare policy and practice in working with Native American children. A historical look at how Native American communities have been treated including child removal and how child welfare practice in Native American communities is provided as well as a discussion of historical trauma; leading to an overview of the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). This training is co-trained with a member of Maine's Tribal Community with experience in the Tribal Child Welfare system and partnering with OCFS staff which lends expertise and first-hand perspective in working with this population. Also discussed is OCFS policy and how Tribal Child Welfare and OCFS partner on ICWA cases |
City: | Zoom |
Location: | held via Zoom |
Class ID: | 220403 (Reference id: 3807784) |
Maximum attendance: | 30 |
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