NATIVE AMERICAN URBAN COMMUNITY RESOURCES
SHIP works very closely with the urban native community located in and around siouxland!
Below are RESources for the Community
THIS PAGE IS A NEW ADDITION TO THE WEBSITE AND IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, A WORK IN PROGRESS! CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR MUCH MORE INFORMATION!
Community based native american advocate:
Provides cultural and traditional healing and counseling
Helps families and individuals navigate the child welfare, juvenile justice and adult corrections systems
Provides Fatherhood is Sacred programming
Urban native center:
Provides resources
Youth groups
Community gatherings
memorial march to honor lost children:
Educational event at Briar Cliff University the Tuesday before Thanksgiving
March occurs the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and honors Native children lost in the foster care system
Community initiative for native children and families (CINCF)
Collaborative group including representatives from the community, Tribes, Health and Human Services (HHS), Sioux City Police Department, City of Sioux City, SHIP and other agencies providing services to or invested in the Native community
For more information, questions or needs:
Contact Terry Medina at (712) 522-7906 or email tmedina@siouxlandship.org