Reaching American Indian and Alaska Native Families

Acknowledgements

The Reaching American Indian and Alaska Native Families toolkit's content draws upon the practical experience, recommendations and reported needs of many Covering Kids & Families grantees and professionals working in Native communities. Thank you to the following individuals and organizations that provided thoughtful guidance and technical assistance in developing this toolkit.

Jane Bruggeman South Dakota Covering Kids Community HealthCare Association Sioux Falls, SD Linda Burhansstipanov Native American Research Center Pine, CO Regina R. Christie M.S. Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy Tahlequah, OK Terry Cross National Indian Child Welfare Association Portland, OR Emma Medicine White Crow Washington Health Foundation Seattle, WA Amy Doescher Covering Kids Nebraska Goldenrod Hills Community Services Wisner, NE Dorothy A. Dupree Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Baltimore, MD Charlene Galang Denali KidCare Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Anchorage, AK Dolly Not Afraid Howe Crow Covering Kids Crow Agency, MT Ernie Kimball Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Seattle, WA Cynthia Lindquist Mala Cankbeska Cikana (Little Loop) Community College Fort Totten, ND

Alida Montiel Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona Phoenix, AZ Karen Sabattis Indian Township Health Center Princeton, ME Martin Sabol Covering Kids Maine Maine Ambulatory Care Coalition Manchester, ME James Sandoval Covering Kids New Mexico Gallup, NM Nancy Scanlon Covering Michigan's Kids Marquette General Health System Marquette, MI Deborah Smith Reaching Alaska's Children Alaska Department of Health and Social ervices Juneau, AK Philip Smith Indian Health Service Rockville, MD Pamela Thompson Nevada Covering Kids Great Basin Primary Care Association Carson City, NV Roger Volker Nevada Covering Kids Great Basin Primary Care Association Carson City, NV Sam Willburn California State Indian Health Program Sacramento, CA