Here’s a list of culturally affirming and responsive parenting resources for Native American and Indigenous families provided by the Center for Parent and Teen Communication (CPTC) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP):
Jessica Ullrich (as interviewed by CPTC)
Q&A: How Relationships, Identity, and Connectedness Promote Child Well-being
Longform piece: What Parents Can Learn from Children About Connection And Healing
Video: Fostering Indigenous Cultural Identity
Monica Tsethlikai, Ph.D. (as interviewed by Andrea Landry)
Q&A: How Indigenous Culture Supports Positive Teen Development
Longform piece: Cultural Practices Within Indigenous Communities That Help Teens Thrive
Video 1: How Connecting with Indigenous Cultures Promotes Teen Health
Video 2: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M7jiRL6RR9ndkLX8vjxD-1W0JbkHPG-T/view
90% of all AI/AN students attend regular public schools and about 8% attend schools administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs
"I want to see today’s youth go out into the world, motivate others, and gain an education to make a true difference in their communities."