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Hazel, Kelly; Mohatt, Gerald; Keller, Lester – Northern Review: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Arts and Social Sciences of the North, 1999
Perspectives and challenges in doing alcohol and drug abuse prevention in rural Alaska are described through a fictionalized narrative of two consultants to a Native village and one person's development as village prevention specialist. Highlights include innovative programs and approaches to training and intervention that draw on indigenous…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, American Indian Culture, Cultural Relevance
Mohatt, Gerald; Hazel, Kelly L.; Mohatt, Justin W. – 2001
Diversity of geography, climate, and culture dictate the nature of the service delivery systems in Alaska, including the provision of prevention programming in substance abuse, alcoholism, health, and behavioral health. Described here are training programs, conferences and symposia, health fairs, and culturally derived interventions that meet the…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, Community Control, Cultural Awareness
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1986
The Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs met in Anchorage, Alaska, to hear testimony on a bill (S. 1298) to coordinate and expand services for the prevention, identification, and treatment of alcohol and drug abuse among Indian youth. Testimony stressed the extent of alcohol, drug, and other substance abuse among Native youth in rural Alaska.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Alaska Natives, Alcohol Education, Alcoholism