Resources & Information
- How Relative/Kin Caregivers Can Access Services and Advocate for Native Children in Their Care: The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) created this resource as a tip sheet for service providers to share with relatives/kin caring for Native children. It provides guidance to help caregivers access services, utilize them effectively, and advocate for Native children in their care.
- Where to find Indigenous foods in Wisconsin: With an eye toward food sovereignty, tribal nations in Wisconsin are facilitating the production of more Indigenous foods and making them available to the public.
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Legal Assistance for Native Kinship/
Grandfamilies Involved with Child Welfare: How to Find an Attorney & Help Them Help You: If you are a Native parent or relative caregiver (whether grandparent, other extended family member, or family friend) of a child who was removed from their parents by a state child welfare system, this resource prepared by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is for you. -
How Relative Caregivers Can Advocate for Relative Native Children in State Child Welfare Agency Custody: From the National Indian Child Welfare Association, this tip sheet is for relatives seeking to become caregivers for children involved with state child welfare systems. The resource can also be helpful to relatives who want to support these children in ways other than serving as their full-time placement.
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