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Mission Statement:

The National American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health TTC K-12 School Initiative is committed to provide culturally informed, evidence based and experienced based programs and services to support Native students' spiritual and emotional wellbeing. We provide a forward-thinking approach that give respect to their identity, culture and sovereignty.

Upcoming Events

          
Apr
23

From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming Together

Please join us for our K12 webinar: From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming

          
May
13

From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming Together

Please join us for our K12 webinar: From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming

          
May
25

National School Mental Health Best Practices: Implementation Guidance Modules for States, Districts…

About the Learning Session: The MHTTC Network is hosting an 8-part training series using the

          
May
28

From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming Together

Please join us for our K12 webinar: From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming

          
Jun
10

From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming Together

Please join us for our K12 webinar: From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming

          
Jun
25

From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming Together

Please join us for our K12 webinar: From Longhouse to Schoolhouse: AI/AN School Communities Coming

News Items

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Virtual Booth at the NIEA's 51st Annual Convention and Trade Show

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Do You Know a Native Teacher or Support Staff Who Deserves Recognition?

Products

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Mental Health in Our Native American Communities Volume 2 Issue 2 Fall 2020

The National American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Technology Transfer Center would like to share with you Volume 2, Issue 2 of our

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Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Counselor, MFT)

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Educator

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K-12 COVID Best Practices Poster

This poster, created with Native students in mind, can be used in schools to help promote best practices for reducing the spread of COVID-19. It

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Educator

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Special Weekly Series for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID-19 #4 Handouts

Click here to download the handouts of the presentation on 9/10/2020 for the session for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID-19 #4:

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Student

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Educator

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Special Weekly Series for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID-19 #4

Click here to view the recording for the session for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID-19 #4 on 9/10/2020.

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Interactive Resource

Resources For K-12 School Initiatives during COVID-19

This is a list of resources that has been compiled (and continues to be updated) during the National American Indian and Alaska Native MHTTC's

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Student

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Educator

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K-12 Weekly Series for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID 19 #3

Click here to view the recording for the session that took place on September 3rd, 2020 on Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID 19 Part 3.

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Print Media (Brochure, Monograph, Report, Poster)

K-12 COVID Weekly Series flyer

This flyer gives information on our weekly series for helping schools serving Native American and Alaska Native schools during COVID.

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K-12 Weekly Series for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID 19 #3 Handouts

Click here to view the handouts for the session on September 3rd, 2020 for the K-12 Session for Tribal Schools as they Reopen Amidst COVID 19 #3

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Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Counselor, MFT)

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Educator

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Part 2 of the Tribal School Support Series for Reopening Amidst the COVID 19 Pandemic

Click here to view the second session on Tribal School Support for Reopening Amidst the COVID 19 Pandemic!

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Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Counselor, MFT)

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Student

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Educator

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Tribal School Support for Reopening Amidst the COVID 19 Pandemic

This is a link to the recording for the session presented by our MHTTC K-12 Grant on Tribal School Support for Reopening Amidst the COVID 19

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Presentation Slides

Handouts for Understanding Suicide (session one)

This is a PDF version of the slides shared in this presentation!

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Mental Health Professional (Social Worker, Psychologist, Counselor, MFT)

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Native Youth Telehealth Initiative - Webinar

This is a recording of the Native Youth Telehealth Initiative Webinar, which took place on May 14, 2020. The recording begins at slide 12 of the

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Recovery Specialist

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Resources

K-12 Needs Assessment

Circles of Care Resources

CDC Guidelines for Schools and Childcare Programs

NEW: Strengthening Resilience: Promoting Positive School Mental Health Among Indigenous Youth

Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health COVID-19 Resources

CDC School Reopening Guidance Links for School Administrators, Child Care Programs and K-12 Schools

CDC Resources on COVID-19

NCAI COVID19 Relief Fund Application.pdf

Center for Native and Family Resilience - Environmental Scan.pdf

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