MIWRC Resources

Native Resources:

Aboriinal Canada Portal
Offers one stop access to information for and about Aboriginal Canadians on topics such as economic development, employment, culture, claims and treaties, news, justice, communities and upcoming events.

American Academy of Pediatrics/Native American Child Health
The Committee on Native American Child Health (CONACH) develops policies and programs that improve the health of Native American children.

American Indian Education Resources
Links to Native American educational resources.

American Indian Resource Directory
The purpose of Resource Directory is to provide general administrative Tribal contacts, unique cultural information and links to information about American Indian tribes and their resources.

American Indian Resource and Referral Database
The American Indian Resource and Referral Database is designed to help people find American Indian cultural and social services in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.

Chariot
Native American Health and Wellness Video Distribution.

Indian Country
The Nations’ Leading American Indian News Source

Indianz.com
Providing you with quality news, information, and entertainment from a Native American perspective.

Mending the Sacred Hoop Technical Assistance Project
Mending the Sacred Hoop Technical Assistance Project is a Native American program providing training and technical assistance to our American Indian and Alaskan Native relations in the effort to eliminate violence in the lives of women and their children.

Minnesota Indian Affairs Council (MIAC)
MIAC is the official liaison between the State of Minnesota and the 11 tribal Governments within the state. monitor programs that affect the state's American Indian population and tribal governments.

National Indian Council on Aging, Inc
The National Indian Council On Aging, Inc. (NICOA) is a national organization advocating improved, comprehensive health and social services to American Indian and Alaska Native Elders.

National Indian Child Welfare Association
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) provides public policy, research, and advocacy; information and training on Indian child welfare; and community development services to a broad national audience including tribal governments and programs, state child welfare agencies, and other organizations, agencies, and professionals interested in the field of Indian child welfare.

Native America OnTheWeb
A Native American Business Directory & Events Calendar providing an affordable marketing tool that empowers and connects Native people directly to their customers.

Native American History
Links to Native American general information, documents, timelines, maps, and tribal histories and statistics.

Native American Sites and American Indian Library Association
My goal is to facilitate communication among Native peoples and between Indians and non-Indians by providing access to home pages of Native American Nations and organizations, and to other sites that provide solid information about American Indians.

Native Health Databases
The databases provide information for the benefit, use, and education of organizations and individuals with an interest in health-related issues, programs, and initiatives regarding North American indigenous peoples.

Wisdom Steps
Wisdom Steps is a partnership among the American Indian communities and the Minnesota Board on Aging. Wisdom Steps encourages Elders to take simple steps toward better health.

Non –Native Resources:

AARP
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for people age 50 and over, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as we age. We lead positive social change and deliver value to members through information, advocacy and service. AARP also provides a wide range of unique benefits, special products, and services for our members.

Central Center For The Applicaton Of Prevention Technologies
The fundamental mission of Central CAPT is to bring research to practice. The CAPT system is designed to work with States and local communities, policymakers and local leaders, agencies and task forces to apply science-based prevention technology that works. The process of transferring proven research to daily application involves taking knowledge and packaging it into practical, user-friendly formats, and facilitating its adoption in the field.

Fetal Alcohol And Drug Unit
Our main goals are to conduct research on fetal alcohol and drug effects across the life span, to disseminate information on fetal alcohol and drug effects, to provide consultation for persons of any age thought to be affected by prenatal exposure to alcohol, and to provide training in human behavioral teratology.

Generations United (GU)
Generations United (GU) is the national membership organization focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies.

Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health
The Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health (MACMH) is a statewide education and advocacy organization recognized by families and professionals as the state’s primary resource for children’s mental health.

MN Department of Chemical Health
The Chemical Health Division provides basic information on chemical health which includes planning a broad-based community service system, evaluating the effectiveness of various chemical dependency services, and funding innovative programs to promote reduction of alcohol and other drug problems and their effects on individuals, families and society.

Minnesota Institute of Public Health
The Minnesota Institute of Public Health works with individuals and organizations to safeguard and protect the public health by creating materials and offering training and consultation to help others build and maintain safe and healthy communities.

Minnesota Kinship Caregivers Association
Minnesota Kinship Caregivers Association (MKCA), a not-for-profit organization, advocates for, supports, and provides information and resources to people raising their grandchildren or children of other kin and friends.

Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
The Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (MOFAS) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1990 to eliminate alcohol related birth defects through increased public awareness and education.

Minnesota Prevention Resource Center (MPRC)
The Minnesota Prevention Resource Center (MPRC) supports people who work to promote the public health and prevent the problems caused by substance abuse. This includes tobacco and drug use, underage alcohol use and the misuse of alcohol by adults.

National Sexual Violence Resource Center
The National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) is a comprehensive collection and distribution center for information, research and emerging policy on sexual violence intervention and prevention. The NSVRC provides an extensive on-line library and customized technical assistance, as well as, coordinates National Sexual Assault Awareness Month initiatives.

SAMHSA’s NCADI Online Library Collections
SAMHSA's NCADI Library, as part of one of the largest repositories of alcohol and drug use information in the world, offers Internet access to current literature, research reports, and educational resources. Learn more about other NCADI Library services.

SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Center for Excellence
The FASD Center is a Federal initiative devoted to preventing and treating FASD. This Web site provides information and resources about FASD.

Women Make Movies
Women Make Movies is a multicultural, multiracial, non-profit media arts organization which facilitates the production, promotion, distribution and exhibition of independent films and videotapes by and about women.

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