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Fact Sheet

Cultural Connectedness and Indigenous Youth Well-Being

A Navajo woman and child sit outside on a blanket and the woman shows the child how to weave

Created by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA), one of the primary partners of the Network, this short fact sheet has three main sections: Cultural Connectedness, Facilitators of Connectedness, and Measuring Connectedness. The Measuring Connectedness section includes boxes with sample scale items that can be used for data collection or as clinical markers.

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