Resources

These links provide culturally relevant information and resources to support tribal nations in promoting healthy behaviors to reduce critical health disparities in Indian Country.

Creative Narrations- multimedia for community development

Here are a number of resources that can help you prepare for the digital storytelling process, both from a conceptual and historical background as well as with practical examples of digital stories produced in the wild.
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FirstVoices (Language Archives Celebrating World Indigenous Cultures)

FirstVoices provides web-based tools and services designed to support Aboriginal people engaged in language archiving, language teaching & culture revitalization.
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SAMHSA Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Center for Excellence

Native cultures are known for their understanding of healing, wellness, and the cycles of nature. This Native Initiative works with these strengths and the strengths of community elders to bring Native people messages about FASD that are culturally respectful and meaningful.
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The Honouring Life Network

The Honouring Life Network is a project of the National Aboriginal Health Organization. The Web site offers culturally relevant information and resources on suicide prevention to help Aboriginal people deal with a problem that has reached crisis proportions in some First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities in Canada.
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These web pages are designed specifically for individuals working with native populations. Our aim is to enhance resources and knowledge specific for American Indian and Alaska Native populations to support suicide prevention and mental health promotion. We welcome your feedback -- send suggestions to Al-ANPages@sprc.org.

This section supports Objective 4 of the NSSP: Develop and implement community-based suicide prevention programs.