Native American Elder Justice

National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative

The National Indigenous Elder Justice Initiative (NIEJI) was created to address the lack of culturally appropriate information and community education materials on Elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in Indian Country.

Elder Resource Centers:

Ha Kupuna: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/hakupuna

HHS Administration for Community Living websites devoted to supporting Elder Justice: https://elderjustice.acl.gov/#gsc.tab=0

National Indian Council On Aging, Inc. (NICOA): https://www.nicoa.org

National Resource Center for Alaskan Native Elders: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/academics/college-of-health/nrc-alaska-native-elders/index.cshtml

National Resource Center on Native American Aging: https://www.nrcnaa.org

Native American Elder Justice Initiative (NAEJI) IA2:  https://iasquared.org/native-american-elder-justice-initiative-naeji

           

Supplemental Resource/Information

National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition: https://boardingschoolhealing.org

If translation of specific material to a Native language is needed, please connect with the TA provider or fill out a TA request form to obtain translation.

Technical Assistance (TA) Provider is Dr. Jacque Gray, DrJacqueGray@gmail.com