Dr. André Rosay, Justice Center Director, and Dr. Brad Myrstol, Justice Center faculty, recently presented at the 15th National Indian National Conference. Drs. Rosay and Myrstol joined a panel of experts at a day-long workshop to discuss "National Institute of Justice Sponsored Research Initiatives in Indian Country and Alaska Native Villages."
Dr. Rosay discussed "Impact of Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women and Men," and Dr. Myrstol presented on "Tribal Research Stakeholder Guidance" and "From Periphery to Center: Stakeholder Input as Data." The all-day workshop highlighted several relevant National Institute
of Justice programs and research that can provide a deeper
understanding of the issues faced by American Indian and Alaska Native
people and communities to help formulate public policies and prevention
strategies to decrease the incidence of crimes.