National Judicial Network Webinar – Trafficking of Native Youth, Children, and Adults: Promising Practices and Response Strategies (July 16, 2024)

Description

Join us for this insightful webinar at which faculty presenters will discuss the importance of preventing and responding to the trafficking of indigenous children and adults from a judicial and victim advocate perspective. This presentation will address direct service, systems advocacy, and multidisciplinary collaboration methods across urban, rural, and reservation communities. In addition to this, faculty presenters will examine the overlap between the child welfare system and trafficking as well as the legal landscape dictating response. 

Faculty 

  • Hon. John Romero (Ret.), Second Judicial District Court, Children’s Court Division, Albuquerque, New Mexico 
  • Hon. Lawrence C. King, Chief Judge, Morongo Band of Mission Indians Tribal Court, California
  • Marissa Perez, Founder, Sage Consulting, WA 
  • Leslye E. Orloff, Adjunct Professor and Director, NIWAP, American University Washington College of Law