/ en /i-am-grantee/model-practices-innovations/provide-legal-services/traveling-distance-train-tribal-lay-advocates <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Traveling the Distance to Train Tribal Lay Advocates</span> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>sierra-chacona…</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-08T10:24:26-04:00" title="Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 10:24" class="datetime">Thu, 08/08/2024 - 10:24</time> </span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>In this case study, <span style="background-color:white;color:black;">learn how the Montana Legal Services Association expanded its legal aid capacity in rural and tribal communities through the Montana Tribal Advocacy Incubator Project.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-paragraph-types field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><div class="paragraph paragraph--text-and-image paragraph--text-and-image--default paragraph--type--text-and-image paragraph--view-mode--default align-right" id="montana-legal-services-association:-traveling-the-distance-to-train-tribal-lay" data-title="Montana Legal Services Association: Traveling the Distance to Train Tribal Lay"> <div class="paragraph--content"> <div class="paragraph--column"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><article class="media media--type-image media--view-mode-hero"> <div class="field field--name-field-media-image field--type-image field--label-visually_hidden"> <div class="field__label visually-hidden">Image</div> <div class="field__item"> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/hero/public/2024-08/shutterstock_group_lecture.jpg?itok=a3igQ566" width="500" height="500" alt="photo of group lecture meeting" loading="lazy" class="image-style-hero"> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph--column"> <h2>Montana Legal Services Association: Traveling the Distance to Train Tribal Lay</h2> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-long-description field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Grantees will learn how the Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA):</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp;1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Built the Tribal Advocacy Incubator (TAI) Project to expand legal aid capacity;</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp;2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Developed an education program to recruit, train, and mentor tribal lay advocates; and</p><p>&nbsp; &nbsp;3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Addressed gaps in training and quality representation by standardizing practices.</p><p>Hear from Kathryn Seaton, Tribal Law Attorney at MLSA, and Valerie Falls Down, TAI Project Coordinator, about partnering with tribal courts to recruit, train, mentor, and support tribal lay advocates to provide legal assistance to low-income Native Americans.<br>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--call-to-action paragraph--call-to-action--default paragraph--type--call-to-action paragraph--view-mode--default" id="call_to_action" data-title="call to action" data-original-title="call to action"> <div class="field field--name-field-call-to-action field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__item"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--link paragraph--link--default paragraph--type--link paragraph--view-mode--default" id="link" data-title="link" data-original-title="link"> <div class="field field--name-field-link field--type-link field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="https://lsc-live.box.com/s/cdngddhymp9hcr3dg0x46nutew9jz4i7">Read Case Study</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="text-respect fade-in-right"> <img src="themes/lsc/img/decor/respect.svg" alt> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="field field--name-field-pull-quotes-slider-quotes field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div class="pull-quotes-container"> <div class="pull-quote-slide"> <div class="pull-quote-content"> <p class="pull-quote-text"> </p><h4><span>“The Montana Legal Services Association’s Tribal Advocacy Incubator Project originated with an understanding: Montana’s legal community is small, and the number of people who practice tribal law is even smaller.”<o:p></o:p></span></h4> <p class="pull-quote-author"> <strong>Kathryn Seaton</strong> </p> <p class="pull-quote-role">Tribal Law Attorney, Montana Legal Services Association</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> 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