Webinar Series

We Are Still Here offers regular webinars for the early childhood policy advocacy community that center history, research, policy, and more—all with the purpose of helping us see the way past and present policy decisions intersect with native culture and sovereignty.  We Are Still Here, the Alliance for Early Success Native Communities Learning Project, was established to address knowledge gaps at the Alliance and in the broader Alliance network about Native history, governance, culture, and community. We Are Still Here builds a shared foundational cultural understanding to support our capacity as advocates to be in authentic relationship with Native leaders and communities.

Native American communities are too often made invisible in policy campaigns and conversations, despite the fact that there are Native children, families, and communities in every state. The United States’ inhumane and genocidal treatment of the original inhabitants of this land continues to have impacts today, while the cultural strengths, sovereignty, and ongoing contributions of Native Americans to our collective well being

Upcoming Native Project Webinars:

Wednesday, May 27: Communication and Collaboration: Cross-Cultural Communication, Protocol, and Consensus-Building,  Register Now

Wednesday, June 24: Moving from Ally to Accomplice: Supporting Native-led Priorities and Decolonizing Advocacy, 

Wednesday, July 22: Applying Learning to Practice: Reflection, Case Studies, and Action Planning,  **This is an external event, not hosted by NICCA