Friday, March 30, 2012: 1:25 PM-2:45 PM
Nob Hill C (San Francisco Marriott Marquis)
Speaker:Elena Giacci, BA, Wiya Luta
Learning Objectives:
- Identify the historical and traditional ways that violence were addressed in AI/AN communities prior to colonization
- Recognize how historical experiences persist to have residual trauma in the community
- Obtain recommendations to improve advocacy for native communities who have been affected by violence
Description:
The symposium will address historical and residual trauma experiences, current racism and barriers that intersect to impact health, sexual violence and community outreach in Native American populations.
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