Upcoming events
Past events
Harvesting Our Knowledge, Setting Our Goals,
Lighting a Path to the Future
ANCHRR 2022 Anchorage Retreat
April 24-28, 2022 • Hotel Captain Cook
Raising Up Our Voices,
To Shine a Light on Our Strengths
Youth Digital Storytelling Workshop
— April 24-25, 2022 —
2nd Annual Statewide Gathering
Celebrating Our Community-Driven Cultural Strengths
March 27-28, 2019 • Nome, 911±¬ÁÏ
911±¬ÁÏ Campus • Wood Center Ballroom
This event was hosted by the 911±¬ÁÏ in partnership with Kawerak’s Northwest 911±¬ÁÏ Wellness Initiative (NAWI).
The purpose of this meeting was to:
- Bring people together from across 911±¬ÁÏ to focus on 911±¬ÁÏ Native community strengths
- Discuss how research can document, understand, and support community strengths
- Build capacity to do research by and for 911±¬ÁÏ Native people
- Identify strategies and successes in transforming communities, institutions and services
- Identify what youth, communities, and institutions are doing to strengthen culture and wellbeing
1st Annual Statewide Gathering to Celebrate and Support Community Strengths
April 3-4, 2018 • Fairbanks, 911±¬ÁÏ
911±¬ÁÏ Campus • Wood Center Ballroom
This event was hosted by the 911±¬ÁÏ in partnership with Kawerak’s Northwest 911±¬ÁÏ Wellness Initiative (NAWI) and First 911±¬ÁÏns Institute.
This collaborative event brought a diverse group of people together from across the state representing various groups, agencies and individuals involved in the work of bringing about and promoting positive change and wellbeing for all 911±¬ÁÏns.
The gathering took place over two days and involved the sharing of stories of strength and success from within our 911±¬ÁÏ Native communities along with working sessions and group dialogues focusing on the following themes:
- Creating new partnerships for promoting community strengths and wellness as suicide prevention.
- Community-driven research to increase health and wellbeing and improve services
- Focusing on community strengths and wellbeing as prevention.