Collaborating Partners

Several key Indian and non Indian organizations involved in Indian affairs or who provide training and technical assistance in the justice system area have agreed to serve as collaborating partners and share their respective resources with NAICJA in order to establish the National Tribal Justice Resource Center. Each partner has specifically agreed to: (1) to serve on a Project Advisory Committee (hereinafter "PAC"), (2) to share and make their organizational resources and services available to the Resource Center, and (3) as needed, contract with Resource Center to perform specific services for the Resource Center and tribes. Each partner organization has designated a representative to participate on the Resource Center's Project Advisory Committee (PAC). Individuals with unique legal experience in justice system development and operation have also agreed to serve on the PAC. The Resource Center's Collaborating Partners include:

• National Judicial College
• National Center for State Courts
• Federal Judicial Center
• American University Justice Programs Office
• Tribal Law and Policy Institute/Tribal Court Clearinghouse
• National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)
• National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA)
• National Association of Tribal Court Personnel (NATCP)
• American Indian Law Center
• Northern Plains Tribal Judicial Institute (NPTJI)
• American Indian Development Associates
• Northwest Tribal Court Judges Association (NWTCJA)
• Alaska Inter-Tribal Council (AITC)/Alaska Tribal Court Judges
• Pretrial Services Resource Center
• Native American Rights Fund
• National Indian Law Library
• SEARCH Group, Inc.
• National Council of Family and Juvenile Court Judges