TANAC Project Issues Brief
Fiscal Year 2008 Issues Briefs
Technical Assistance on Native American Culture: Improving CWIC Services for Native American SSA Beneficiaries with Disabilities.
by Dr. Bill Payne (December 2007 - Fact Sheet)
2007 Issues Briefs
- Strategies for Reaching Out and Connecting with Native American Communities
by Marsha Katz, Hank Scalpcane, Julie Clay, & Alan Fugleberg (January 2007 - Issues Brief 1)
- Improving Cross-cultural Communications: Awareness of Native American Culture
by Katja Stromnes-Elias (March 2007 - Issues Brief 2) - Native American Government Sovereignty and its Effect on Services Available to Native American SSA Beneficiaries with Disabilities
by Katja Stromnes-Elias (April 2007 – Issues Brief 3) - CWICs and State Recognized Tribes
by Dr. Carol Locust (May 2007 – Issues Brief 4) - Tribal Sovereignty
by Dr. Dave Beck (May 2007 – Issues Brief 5) - The Impact of Historical Mistrust in Native Communities on Outreach Activities of Work Incentive Planning Assistance Programs
by Katja Stromnes-Elias (May 2007 – Issues Brief 6) - How to Incorporate Programs and Services Available to Assist American Indians, Alaska Natives and Native Hawaiians into WIPA Outreach Services
by Katja Stromnes-Elias (August 2007 – Issues Brief 7) - Successfully Providing Services for Alaska Natives with Disabilities
by Susan Braund (September 2007 – Issues Brief 8)
2007 Monograph
- A Field Guide for Community Work Incentives Coordinators: How to Improve Services to Native American Social Security Beneficiaries with Disabilities This monograph is the product of Technical Assistance on Native American Culture training materials distributed to disability program service providers in the past two years. The goal is to better assist disability program service providers and improve services. This publication offers guidance on outreach techniques specifically for Native Americans with disabilities, highlighting the value of cultural liaisons to facilitate effective interaction.
2005-2006 Issues Briefs
- Introducing the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian population: Culturally distinct people living in BPAO project service areas
by Julie Clay and Alan Fugleberg (November 2005 – Issues Brief 1, Part 1) - Talking Circles: A way for BPAO Benefits Specialists to build working relationships with Tribal communities and Native American SSA beneficiaries with disabilities
by Julie Clay and Alan Fugleberg (November 2005 – Issues Brief 1, Part 2) - Strategies for Reaching Out to and Connecting with Native American Communities
by Marsha Katz, Hank Scalpcane, Julie Clay and Alan Fugleberg (January 2006 – Issues Brief 2) - The Concept of Disability, Health Issues and Disability Rates in Native American Communities: Important Considerations for BPAO Benefits Specialists
by Julie Clay and Alan Fugleberg (March 2006 – Issues Brief 3)
