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Video Series: Alaska Native people use language, culture, and land as part of healing efforts from trauma

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Alaska Native people are using their language, culture, and the land as part of healing efforts from trauma. Elders, young people, community leaders, advocates, and others are helping communities across the state heal from the impacts of boarding schools, violence against women, and substance use. Antonia Gonzales concludes this two-part video series.

Video Series: Yurok Tribe’s Chief Judge Abby Abinanti explains how their wellness court is different

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The Yurok Tribe’s justice system is providing a path for healing with wellness and traditional values being vital parts of helping people. The Yurok Tribe’s Chief Judge Abby Abinanti explains how the wellness court is different, and highlights work off the reservation with her close connection to the Friendship House located in San Francisco, Calif, in the first of a two-part video series by Antonia Gonzales.

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