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.