Upcoming Hearings
June 23-24, 2022
Great Plains and Midwest Regional Hearing
The Commission on Native Children to hold its fourth regional hearing to hear from expert witnesses and the public on the successes, challenges, and needs for supporting Native children. During the three days of the Regional Hearing, the Commission will hear from respected researchers and experts in the region on the successes and challenges in supporting Native children on four key topics:
1) Physical, mental, and behavioral health;
2) Education and early childhood development;
3) Child welfare, juvenile justice, and violence;
4) Systems innovations and best practices in Native communities; and
5) Youth and Community Panel
Past Hearings
June 3, 2022
Virtual Hearing—Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
The three-person panel will discuss fetal alcohol spectrum disorders related to Native children. During this panel, experts will present strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improvement for Native children, youth, and their communities.
May 13, 2022
Virtual Hearing—College and Career Readiness
Details of the College and Career Readiness Virtual Hearing
April 21-22, 2022
Navajo Regional Hearing
Details of the Navajo Regional Hearing
April 1, 2022
Virtual Hearing–Increasing Native Children’s Academic Achievement
Details of the Virtual Hearing–K12 Education
March 11, 2022
Virtual Hearing–Suicide Prevention and Mental Health
Details of the Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Hearing
February 24-26, 2022
Southwest and Western Regional Hearing
Details of the Southwest and Western Regional Hearing
January 28, 2022
Virtual Hearing–Early Childhood Development
Details of Virtual Hearing–Early Childhood Development
January 7, 2022
Virtual Hearing–Juvenile Justice
Details of Virtual Hearing–Juvenile Justice
August 21, 2021
Alaska Regional Hearing
Details of Alaska Regional Hearing
March 12, 2021
Hearing on Early Childhood Development
Details of Public Hearing
January 19, 2021
Hearing on COVID-19 Impacts
Details of Public Hearing
December 3, 2020
The Potential of Tribal Colleges and Universities to Support Native Children’s Success
Details of Public Hearing
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October 7, 2020
Public Hearing at the National Indian Education Association Meeting
Details of Public Hearing
September 29, 2020
Virtual Hearing–Generational and Multi-Generational Approaches
Details of Virtual Hearing
July 28, 2020
Virtual Hearing–Youth Substance Use Prevention
Details of Virtual Hearing
March 14, 2020
Regional Hearing (Shortened due to COVID-19)
Details of Hearing (Shortened due to COVID-19)
Events
