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N ATIONAL INDIAN JUSTICE CENTER ANNOUNCES Rez Violence: Prevention & Intervention Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, Nevada October 26-28, 2011 Presented by: Joseph Myers, Eliminating Violence in Indian Executive Director, Communities! National Indian Justice Center Before tribal officials in Indian Country can effectively address vio- lence, the roots of violence on the Rez must be identified and de- Hon. William Johnson fined. It is not enough to ackn owledge that there are categories of Chief Judge, violence: gang violence, domestic violence, school violence, police Confederated Tribes of violence, workplace violence and su icides. Interagenc y partner- Umatilla Tribal Court ships must be established and strategies must be designed to e limi- nate violent behavior and bring wellness to I ndian communities. This training session examines the entire scope of violence in In- dian Country and of fers innovative approaches to eliminating vio- lent behavior. ______________________________________________________ In this training session, we will cover: Overview of Reservation Violence Issues N ATIONAL INDIAN Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction & the ICRA J USTICE CENTER Violence - A Public Health Issue Prevention, Intervention and Treatment Providing Services for Victims Policies and Protocols for Stopping Violence 5250 Aero Drive Roles & Responsibilities in violence prevention and elimination. Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Community Action Phone: 707.579.5507 ______________________________________________________ All participants will receive a comprehensive training manual and Toll Free: 800.966.0662 certificate of achievement. Fax: 707.579.9019 E-mail: [email protected] This session will be limited to fifty (50) participants. To register, please complete and return the form on the next page. http://www.nijc.org MARKING TWENTY-EIGHT Y28EARS — SERVING INDIAN COUNTRY REZ VIOLENCE: PREVENTION & INTERVENTION October 26-28, 2011 LODGING This conference will be conducted at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada. All individuals are responsible for their own lodging. The Flamingo Las Vegas is holding a block of rooms at a rate of $65.00 (single/double), plus tax (12%) per night, for participants. This special rate will be available until Tuesday, September 27, 2011. To reserve a room at the Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, please call the hotel and state that you are with the National Indian Justice Center (Group Code: SFNIJ1). Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino 3555 Las Vegas Boulevard, South Las Vegas, NV 89109 Phone: (888) 373-9855 TUITION The tuition fee to attend this training session is $485 per person. The deadline for registration is Friday, October 21, 2011 and registration will be limited. Please complete the registration form and return by mail or fax to: National Indian Justice Center 5250 Aero Drive Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Phone: (707) 579-5507 Fax: (707) 579-9019 E-mail: [email protected] Registration Deadline: October 21, 2011! REGISTRATION FORM: Rez Violence: Prevention & Intervention (Please Print Clearly) Mr.______ Ms._______ Name:___________________________________________ Your Tribe:_________________________________________ Title:______________________________________________ Employer:_____________________________________________________________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Street or P.O. Box City State Zip Phone:_________________________________Fax:_________________________________E-mail:________________________________________ Credit Card:_____ ____ ____ Card#:_______________________________________Exp. Date:_____________ (please check one) Name as it appears on the Card:____________________________________________ Billing Zip Code: _______________________ Signature:______________________________________________________________________________________________________ MARKING TWENTY-EIGHT Y28EARS — SERVING INDIAN COUNTRY .