In this video, I will discuss intergenerational trauma and identifying it within an unhealthy family system.
10:56 min
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The indigenous existence in Western and American culture is narrowly viewed and accepted with little to no input from actual Indigenous people.
Two generations, two truths: Dr. Reg Crowshoe, a well-known Piikani Blackfoot Nation Elder in Calgary, is joined by Johnny Caisse, a young volunteer that helps run the Diamond Willow Youth Lodge.
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Dr. Solanto discusses what trauma is, how the experiences of colonization "qualify" as trauma, how trauma might be transmitted across the generations, crime and other social problems as understandable responses to trauma and implications for healing individuals, families and communities.
Learn how the effects of residential schools continue to manifest into the present day.
Marjorie, a young Alaska Native woman, gives facial tattoos to indigenous women as a way to connect with a culture once banned by missionaries.