Guide to Build Cultural Awareness: American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN)
Organization:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Publisher:
US Department of Health and Human Services
Date Published:
June, 2009 This portable, pocket guide is designed to enhance cultural competence among service providers working in or coordinating services for AI/AN communities. The brief guide addresses AI/AN history and culture, myths and facts, tribal sovereignty, and more. It offers helpful tips on how to successfully interact and work within tribal communities and serves as a refresher to prior training or a supplement to orientation provided by a community member.
Download a copy of Guide to Build Cultural Awareness: American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) (PDF, 1.05 MB) from the SAMHSA Web site.
