Inter Tribal Council of Arizona

The 2025 Arizona Tribal Elder Justice Summit is THIS THURSDAY & FRIDAY! ??? March 27 & 28, 2025 ?? Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West Who should attend? ?? Tribal Leaders, Tribal Justices, Tribal Attorneys, Tribal Law Enforcement, Tribal Social Services, Tribal Elder Abuse Multi-disciplinary Teams, Tribal Legal Services, and Tribal Senior Service Center Directors/Program Managers Join Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. - Area Agency on Aging, Region 8 to identify resources to create and enhance Tribal elder abuse codes! NO COST | LIMITED SEATING To register, contact Roxanne Thomas (602) 769-7951 or [email protected] View the final agenda here: https://lnkd.in/gu5ZMWgC

View the DRAFT agenda for the 2025 Arizona Tribal Elder Justice Summit here: https://lnkd.in/gu5ZMWgC

“Congressman Grijalva was exceptionally committed to Tribal priorities in Arizona and throughout Indian Country,” says Shan Lewis, Vice Chairman, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe and President, Inter Tribal Association of Arizona (ITAA). “Congressman Grijalva’s dedication to public service and his efforts to protect the environment were unparalleled. He will be greatly missed by us all.”

?? New Podcast Alert! ?? Introducing The Tribal Health Brief – quick, data-driven insights on health topics impacting Tribal communities. Our first episode is out now! Overdose Data Update for American Indian/Alaska Native Communities in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah. In this episode, host Ehmer Taj, MPH, Epidemiologist II at ITCA TEC, breaks down: ?? The national trend in all-substance overdose deaths ?? Fatal and non-fatal opioid overdose data among American Indians in Arizona ?? Fatal all-substance overdose data among American Indians in Arizona, Nevada, and Utah ?? The continued need for robust overdose surveillance and prevention ??? Listen now: https://lnkd.in/geWnsV7t

Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. - Area Agency on Aging, Region 8 invites you to attend a 2-day collaborative training to share experiences and develop effective approaches to combat elder abuse in Tribal communities. 2025 Arizona Tribal Elder Justice Summit ??? March 27 & 28, 2025 ?? Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West Who should attend? ?? Tribal Leaders, Tribal Justices, Tribal Attorneys, Tribal Law Enforcement, Tribal Social Services, Tribal Elder Abuse Multi-disciplinary Teams, Tribal Legal Services, and Tribal Senior Service Center Directors/Program Managers Join us to identify resources to create and enhance Tribal elder abuse codes! NO COST | LIMITED SEATING To register, contact Roxanne Thomas by Tuesday, March 25, 2025 (602) 769-7951 or [email protected]

Join our Maternal Health Program for this FREE 2-part online training session! Beyond Birth: Understanding a Doulas Role in Wellness, Care, and Pregnancy ??? March 26, 2025 & April 9, 2025 ? 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM MST/PHX ?? Virtual via Zoom ?? Cassandra Alderete, Full-spectrum doula & Co-founder of Support Birth Doula Collective ??? https://bit.ly/40GS8YJ This 2-part training session will explore the roles and capacities of the modern Doula, showcasing a strong understanding of a doula as a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to individuals and families during significant life events and pregnancy. The training will extend into added facets of doula work beyond birth by encompassing support during various birth and post birth transitions. Training objectives: ? Understand historical and modern doula practices within the home and professional spaces ? Identify impacts of doulas during pregnancy and post pregnancy ? Discuss the scope of practices and ethical considerations ? Review added doula work specialties that include: postpartum, fertility and specialized grief care REGISTER HERE ?? https://bit.ly/40GS8YJ

Mark your calendars! The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona present the Arizona Tribal Fish & Wildlife Coordination Meeting. ??? Tuesday, February 25, 2025 ? 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ?? We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort Join us for this important meeting to exchange ideas and priorities between Tribes, the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to identify ways and areas to work together. We will see you there! The room reservation deadline is February 14, 2025! Reserve your room here ?? https://lnkd.in/g2R7pQYC

Join our Tribal Epidemiology Center Public Health Infrastructure (ITCA TECPHI) program for this in-person?Public Health Working Group!?This collaborative meeting is for the tribal health and public health workforce to network and learn from each other about programs, successes, needs, and available support from partners. Deadline to register ?? Monday, February 24, 2025!

Are you interested in learning how to write effective and well-organized literature reviews? Are you interested in learning how to use the Zotero reference manager software to streamline your research process? Join the Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. Tribal Epidemiology Center for this FREE training! No prior experience with Zotero or literature reviews needed, beginners are strongly encouraged to attend. Literature Review & Zotero Reference Manager Training ??? Wednesday, March 12, 2025 ? 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MST AZ ?? Virtual via Zoom ?? Trainer: Ehmer Anwar Taj ??? https://lnkd.in/gZd2nise Training Objectives: ? Structure and synthesize a well-organized literature review ? Identify, search for, and critically evaluate relevant sources ? Use Zotero to efficiently manage references and citations

Individuals in roles that work with data are invited to join our Maternal Health Innovation program and Tribal Epidemiology Center for this virtual training! Data Visualization Training with a Maternal Health Emphasis ??? Wednesday, February 26, 2025 ? 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST AZ ?? Virtual via Zoom ?? Ehmer Anwar Taj, MPH ??? https://bit.ly/4jfnSMT In this training, we will discuss how you can use data visualization to turn raw data into eye-catching charts and graphs. Why is this useful? Visuals are an effective method for catching and keeping the attention of your audience and learning how to use them effectively is an important skill to have in our increasingly data-driven world. Training Objectives: ? Understand the power of effective visualizations to draw the attention of your audience ? Identify which visualizations work best with different data types ? Avoid common data visualization pitfalls ? Apply what you’ve learned in this session to create appealing visualizations and tell effective stories