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KAI develops community-driven strategies to uplift people, communities, and programs.
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Change is only possible when there is cooperation and commitment. We partner with communities to leverage culture and resilience to affect change in Indian Country.
National Tribal Opioid Response
Opioid Response Network (ORN)
Enhanced Reimbursement for Inpatient SUD Rehab
Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations
California Opioid Response Expansion
CA Department of Health Care Services
Why Us
KAI is a trusted partner to tribal and Urban Indian communities
Local solutions for intergenerational healing
Indigenized strategies that honor tribal values, history, and sovereignty
Deep understanding of Urban Indian communities and programs
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Engage with the pulse of Indigenous resilience and thought leadership. Read our blog and guest articles, where we navigate issues impacting Native communities.
My Culture My Choice Respect Tips to Overcome Shyness
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a great opportunity to acknowledge American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States. In October 2022, in his National Native American Heritage Month proclamation, President Biden upheld America’s obligation to recognize Indigenous ...people across the world:
“We celebrate Indigenous peoples past and present and rededicate ourselves to honoring Tribal sovereignty, promoting Tribal self-determination, and upholding the United States’ solemn trust and treaty responsibilities to Tribal Nations …”
Nearly three months after the President’s proclamation, on January 31, 2023, the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council’s Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues distributed a report titled Indigenous Determinants of Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The report's purpose: To serve as a foundational framework to guide UN Member States and UN-related Agencies as they move forward with their endeavors on Indigenous issues and their efforts to achieve goals listed in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
At Kauffman and Associates, Inc., we see this as a call to action—and we hope you will too. Read more about indigenizing efforts at local, national, and international levels on KAI's website.
https://bit.ly/3RiSi4O
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #November #Indigenous
November is National Native American Heritage Month, a great opportunity to acknowledge American Indians and Alaska Natives in the United States. In October 2022, in his National Native American Heritage Month proclamation, President Biden upheld America’s obligation to recognize Indigenous ...people across the world:
“We celebrate Indigenous peoples past and present and rededicate ourselves to honoring Tribal sovereignty, promoting Tribal self-determination, and upholding the United States’ solemn trust and treaty responsibilities to Tribal Nations …”
Nearly three months after the President’s proclamation, on January 31, 2023, the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Council’s Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues distributed a report titled Indigenous Determinants of Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
The report's purpose: To serve as a foundational framework to guide UN Member States and UN-related Agencies as they move forward with their endeavors on Indigenous issues and their efforts to achieve goals listed in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
At Kauffman and Associates, Inc., we see this as a call to action—and we hope you will too. Read more about indigenizing efforts at local, national, and international levels on KAI's website.
https://bit.ly/3RiSi4O
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #November #Indigenous
The White House Council on Native American Affairs federal inter-agency Committee on Education virtual tribal consultation is Thursday, September 28, from 2–4 p.m. ET. Register now to share your vision and needs to implement language revitalization efforts in your community: ...https://bit.ly/46mKmnP
#NativeLanguageRevitalization #WHCNAA #IndigenousLanguageActivism #TribalConsultation
The White House Council on Native American Affairs federal inter-agency Committee on Education virtual tribal consultation is 9/28 from 2–4 p.m. ET. Register now: https://bit.ly/46mKmnP
#NativeLanguageRevitalization #WHCNAA #IndigenousLanguageActivism #TribalConsultation
The White House Council on Native American Affairs federal inter-agency Committee on Education virtual tribal consultation is Thursday, September 28, from 2–4 p.m. ET. Register now to share your vision and needs to implement language revitalization efforts in your community: ...https://bit.ly/46mKmnP
#NativeLanguageRevitalization #WHCNAA #IndigenousLanguageActivism #TribalConsultation
