Culturally Responsive APS Practice with Indigenous Populations

Event Description: 

During this webinar Dr. Jacque Gray will present cultural information about working with Indigenous People and communities. There will also be a panel discussion with Marcia Hall from the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes APS program and Sonja Begay with the Office of American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian Programs at ACL, where they will address important issues for culturally sensitive interviews and services with Indigenous populations and share experiences working with Indigenous APS cases.

Jacque Gray, PhD (Choctaw/Cherokee), is a Research Associate Professor Emerita and Program Director at the National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative (NIEJI), University of North Dakota. Marcia Hall (Shoshone-Bannock Tribes) is with the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes APS Program, Fort Hall, Idaho. Sonya Begay (Dine’) is a Policy Analyst with the Office of American Indian, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian Programs, Administration for Community Living.

For more information please contact: apstarc-ta@acl.hhs.gov

This webinar will be held on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET.

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Dates: 
Tuesday, October 25, 2022 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
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Adult Protective Services Technical Assistance Resource Center (APS TARC)
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