Program Components
- 23 minute video shows Native actors in situations that American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) youth can find relatable
- Demonstrates condom negotiation and acquisition
- Demonstrates the importance of talking about STIs with sexual partners
- Designed to be used in diverse tribal settings
- Grounded in Theory of Reasoned Action
Intended Participants
- AI/AN young adults 15-24 years old
- Heterosexual and LGBTQ youth
- Clinics, schools, treatment centers and community-based programs
Evaluation Findings
- 98% thought the video was culturally appropriate for AI people
- 73% felt more likely to get tested for HIV/STIs
- 66% felt more likely to use condoms
*Source: Native VOICES User’s Guide