Division 35 | Section 6

This Section was established in 2010 for the purpose of creating a forum where Alaska Native/American Indian/Indigenous women can network, get mentorship and support each other; provide outreach, guidance, and mentoring to Indigenous students of psychology; promote the fundamental objectives of the American Psychological Association and Div. 35; advance understanding of psychology of Indigenous women; and further the development of research methods and models of treatment and intervention that are ethnically, culturally and gender appropriate for Indigenous women.

To join Section VI, complete this section's sign-up form.

2025 Section 6 Elections - Call for Nominations

Our APA Division 35 Section 6 has five offices or roles to fill. Please submit your nomination (self-nomination accepted) which includes the following information to Alberta Arviso at  aarviso@arizona.edu by March 15, 2025: 

• Your name and your contact email.

• Designate title of nomination.

• A brief statement (less than 200 words) on your background (i.e. tribe, current work, interest, how you hope to advance Section 6, etc). 

We look forward to receiving your nominations.

President-Elect

The President-elect shall have the responsibility to provide leadership in establishing a vision for long-term development of the Section.

Treasurer

The Treasurer shall prepare a report of the Section finances at least twice per year, and will send annual dues notices to all members and affiliates.