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Community Updates
Stay up to date on So'oh-Shinálí Sister Project's work in the community. Here you'll find recaps of past events, resources for the Indigenous community in Los Angeles, and the latest news and updates. This is your space to stay informed and engaged.
Resources
As an organization rooted in reciprocity, we believe in mutual support and giving back. Browse resources we've gathered to inform and support our community.


Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit (MMIWG2-S) Awareness Campaign | Video Series
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit (MMIWG2-S) Awareness Campaign includes production and distribution of five videos that raise awareness about this ongoing epidemic. The five videos identify resources for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) community members and highlight the negative health impacts violence has on the community overall, with specific focus on how violence against AI/AN community members is a serious public health issue. MMIWG

So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)
Jun 14


Rooted in Resilience Videos
We collaborated with families who were participants of our Rooted in Resilience Cohort to create a total of two, 2-4 minute impact videos capturing personal reflections and experiences from the series. The videos were designed to uplift community voices and highlight the important work led by the LACDMH AI/AN UsCC through these capacity-building initiatives. Understanding the Past | History of Multigenerational Trauma This video above features our opening session of Rooted in

So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)
Jun 14


Department of Mental Health Outreach and Community Engagement Campaign Videos
We have created a total of five 2-3 minute videos designed to increase the visibility of Native American community members, reduce mental health stigma and foster belonging within the community. This project was authored by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health AI/AN Underserved Cultural Community (AI/AN UsCC) and is carried out by our nonprofit team. Intergenerational Trauma and Intergenerational Resilience In this video Dr. Carrie Johnson (Wahpeton Dakota) shar

So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)
Jun 13


Indigenous Mental Wellness Toolkit
This toolkit includes four sections on (1) myths and stereotypes regarding the AI/AN community, (2) tools to identify implicit bias and privilege, (3) psychosocial struggles specific to the AI/AN community, and (4) meaningful outreach and engagement interventions and techniques. This resource is developed for educators, therapists, staff of diverse community organizations, and other wellness providers interested in learning more about intentionally supporting Indigenous indiv

So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)
Jun 13


American Indian/Alaska Native Outreach and Engagement Training Video
This video was developed to highlight myths and stereotypes regarding the AI/AN community, uplift contemporary Indigenous experiences and highlight Indigenous wellness practices to help reduce mental health stigma. This resource is helpful for teachers, wellness providers, and staff within diverse community organizations. https://lacountymediahost.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?clip_id=9597

So’oh-Shinálí Sister Project (SSSP)
Jun 12
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