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International Association for Indigenous Aging

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Building Strong Support for Native Elders 2022

Take One Action Today to Support WEAAD 2022 The International Association for Indigenous Aging (IA²) joins elder advocates worldwide in acknowledging World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). Bringing more than 20 years of experience advocating for the well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) elders, IA² joins others internationally in acknowledging and advocating for ...

Resource – Activity manual to honor Alaska Native cultures and traditions in care facilities

This manual was written by Don Thibedeau, Social Worker (Denakké, Fairbanks) and Jordan P. Lewis, Ph.D., MSW, CPG (Aleut/Unangan, Village of Naknek). This training manual was developed with the hope of easing the transition of Alaska Native Elders to facility-based living. Denali Center was selected for this study because of its reputation as a model ...

Service – National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center

The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center is dedicated to restoring sovereignty and safeguarding Native Women and Children. The National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center, Inc. (NIWRC) is a Native-led nonprofit organization dedicated to ending violence against Native women and children. The NIWRC provides national leadership in ending gender-based violence in tribal communities by lifting up the collective voices ...

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