Southern Plains and Eastern Oklahoma 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
Agenda
October 6-7, 2022, Regional Hearing Agenda
Additional Readings
Boys & Girls Club of America – Annual Report – Native Services
Agreement Between Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo / Tigua Social Services and Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Recordings
Day 1 – Opening Remarks
Day 2 – Opening Remarks
Ava Rose Johnson Performance
Panel 1
Panel 2
Panel 3
Panel 4 & Closing
Presentations
Native Children & Families in Oklahoma Systems of Care – Presented by Geneva Strech
Boys & Girls Clubs of America – Native Services
Additional Materials
October 6-7 Southern Plains and Eastern Oklahoma Regional Hearing Media Advisory
October 6-7 Southern Plains and Eastern Oklahoma Regional Hearing Flyer
October 6-7 Southern Plains and Easter Oklahoma Regional Hearing Press Release
October 6-7 Southern Plains and Oklahoma Hearing Bios
