Elizabeth Grandbois Memorial Collection of Manuscripts, 1928-2005

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Series 3: Presentations

Vraniak is a frequent presenter and attendee at various professional conferences, and this series contains materials from those events. The files have been arranged alphabetically first by presentation title (if known), or second by conference title. Most of the files contain information about the conference itself, most especially conference programs. Few of them contain the text of Vraniak's remarks. Unless otherwise noted, all presentations were delivered solely by Damian Vraniak.

Box 3

Folder 20: "The American Indian Child: Are Schools Ready?", Paul Dauphinais and Damian Vraniak, School Readiness: Scientific Perspectives Conference, Columbia, Maryland, January 1992

Folder 21: Behavioral Development Issues Discussion Session, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Workshop, "Minority Families and Children," Bethesda, Maryland: May 1986

Folder 22: Bemidji Area Nursing Conference: 1995

Folder 23: Bemidji Area Office, Indian Health Service: 1994

Folder 24: "Beyond Wechsler: Neuropsychological Tests and Assessment Techniques for the Experienced Psychological Examiner," Ninth Annual European Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Veldhoven, The Netherlands: June 1986

Folder 25: Bilingual Assessment Training II, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: 1989

Folder 26: "Biological and Neuropsychological Factors Relating to the Academic Performance of American Indian Children," undated

Folder 27: Children, Youth, and Families: Building on Cultural Strengths of American Indian and Alaska Native Communities, Colorado Springs, Colorado: October 1995

Folder 28: "Cognitive Assessment Across Cultures: Between the Past and the Future," Multicultural Evaluation and Assessment for Clinicians and Educators, Fordham University: July 1993

Folder 29: "Critical Development Factors for American Indian Student Academic Achievement," Parent Training Institute, Billings, Montana: April 1990

Folder 30: "Cross Cultural Psychological Assessment: Utility for an American Indian Tribe," First International Multi-Ethnic Conference on Assessment, Tampa, Florida: March 1982

Folder 31: "Cultural and Social Factors Affecting Mental Health Services to Minority Youth" and "Assessment of Minority Youth: Issues and Techniques," Mental Health Program Development for Minority Youth and Their Families, Atlanta, Georgia: January-February 1986

Folder 32: "Dances with Buffalo " and "Finding Home Through Cante Ista," Third Annual Cross Cultural Awareness Conference, Bismarck, North Dakota: June 1995

Folder 33: "Emotional Problems Among American Indian Children," Fifth National Meeting of American Indian Psychologists, Psychiatrists, and Trainees: November 1991

Folder 34: "Getting More Out of Your Achievement Test Scores," Damian McShane and Manuel Dupont, Utah State University, Logan, Utah: November 1988

Folder 35: Healthy Roots and Strong Wings Workshop, Wisconsin: December 1993

Folder 36: "Hearing Problems, Development, and Learning Disabilities," Minnesota-Wisconsin Indian Special Education Conference: October 1979

Folder 37: "Interventions with Native American Youth," School Age Parents/High Risk Youth Project, Madison, Wisconsin: August 1991

Folder 38: "Issues in Dealing With American Indian Children," Wisconsin Statewide Equity Conference: November 1992

Folder 39: Keynote Address to the Third Annual Convention of American Indian Psychologists and American Indian Psychology Students, Logan, Utah: June 1990

Folder 40: "Language Development and Assessment of the LEP Child," (probably by Damian McShane), undated

Folder 41: Leading Ideas in American Indian Studies Conference, Madison, Wisconsin: September 1993

Folder 42: "Meenediwin (Mutual Gift): Integration Service for Seriously Emotionally Disturbed American Indian Youth & Families Using Appropriate Cultural Forms," Damian Vraniak and Ray Kessel, Coming Together: 1994 Behavioral Health Conference, Indian Health Service, St. Paul, Minnesota: August 1994

Folder 43: "National Survey of Degreed Mental Health Workers Providing Services to American Indian Populations: Theoretical Orientations and Treatment Modalities," Michelle M. Tangimana and Damian McShane, Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Tucson, Arizona: April 1990

Folder 44: "A New Model for Delivering Services to American Indian Youth and Families: Meenediwin (Mutual Gift)," Encouraging Family Success in Rural Regions, Stevens Point, Wisconsin: September 1994

Folder 45: "NIMH Training Grant Administrative and Budgetary Recommendations," American Psychological Association Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana: August 1989

Folder 46: Regional Minority Mental Health Services Research Workshop, Austin, Texas: June 1989

Folder 47: Research Presentation to the Mental Health Research Center, Madison, Wisconsin: March 1993

Folder 48: "The Significance and the Needs of the Lac du Flambeau Community," (probably by Damian McShane), undated

Folder 49: "Testing and American Indians, Alaska Natives," Damian McShane, Symposium Concerning the Effects of Testing on American Indian and Alaska Natives, Albuquerque, New Mexico: April 1989

Folder 50: "Testing, Assessment Research, and Increased Control by Native Communities," Damian McShane, Mokakit Conference: July 1984

Folder 51: "Troubled Youth and Cultural Transaction," Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, Madison, Wisconsin: September 1993