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Are you taking away any action items from the Summit? If so, please describe. •Yes, email contacts to expand networking and resource access and dissemination to address health priorities. •Need time to process info gained. •I learned about some programs that have tribal governance. •Yes; working with tribal Ed/Employment program to support young adults with cultural connections. •I learned about the canoe journey curriculum. •Maternal/Child assess what we do — education. •Yes, implement a program for young adults. •I will start to contact our tribes to increase their access to health care. •Yes, going to try and set up a mentoring program for young adults at risk. •Learned AIHC has documents and programs for tribal health — can download. •Items for other room. •Like to look at the information collected. •Learning from others in their tribal Programs — going home and doing a similar training for youth w/youth to find out how we are meeting their needs. •No action items for me aside from pointers and great information regarding raising my child. •Yes — looking into the mentorship piece, engaging youth. •Need to work for more "tribal" youth programs, along with the volunteer efforts. •Get more involved with our youth, give more guidance — earlier the better. •To meet new people and learn what they are doing in their communities. •Education of a different kind for our young people going to education after school. •Info on youth groups, etc. What type of trainings/conferences would you like to see in the future? •Who funds what programs? What are the levels, what are the different brands. •Anti-violence within tribal communities, anti-bullying or selfharm topics. •Implementing programs for young adults. •More discussion based structure. Culture, values — health. •Facilitation so tribes can really understand details of programs developed by other tribes in order to decide whether to implement. •Health models based on Native ways of wellness. •I would like to see a similar format for discussion, but make more specific topics the focus. •Continuing this subject is always amazing. There are constant changes in our world today and how we raise children will always need to conform to those needs. •MH/VA. •Follow up to better understand how we can implement, fund and sustain some of these needed programs. •Preventing MIH disparities. •Not sure. •Any type of health issues with children, youth, everyone. •I enjoyed the group method to teaching. •Pick some of the topics that were brought up and take to another higher level, perhaps an action level. •More of same but come away with outcome measures and action plans. •How tribes are building on wellness programs — culture, behavioral health, prevention, physical wellness. •Health/Wellness/Sexuality in teens. COMMENTS •Tribal council needs to attend, chairman needs to attend. •I learned a lot from the other participants. •I look forward to receiving the report of the outcomes of this summit. I would like to see evidence based and tribal specific programs that are available for the different age groups, and a website you can go to as a reference. •We need a catalog of tribal programs in the state. Tribes are doing amazing things. •Thank you. •Letter invitation to UIATF. •Loved having help of interns to offer opinion and keep us on track. Food was great — thank you!! •Good job. Thank you! •Food was good, perhaps forgo dinner and a snack or two. Appreciated the healthy choices offered. •Excellent facility, very nice people. A lot of good people involved in health issues in WA State. Thanks so much for having this summit. Excellent food, thanks for feeding my family. •I learned a lot from this meeting! The facilities were beautiful — thank you! •Keep bringing us together because our people deserve our collective best!! •This is different from what I expected but very informational. Summary Report: April 4-5, 2012 31

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