Historical Trauma to Historical Wisdom [psuvanguard.com]

Rafael Maravilla(PACEs Connection Staff) 1/24/204:00 AM

By Quinn Stoddard, PSU Vanguard, January 21, 2020

On Jan. 15, at Multnomah County Central Library, an open discussion was hosted by the Indigenous 20-Something Project—“a movement [bringing] healing and wellness to an entire generation to stop the toxic impacts of intergenerational trauma.”

Hosts and founding members of I20SP, Shalene Joseph and Josh Cocker, discussed different factors affecting indigenous communities and the power that historical wisdom has had in their efforts to foster hope, resilience and lasting community connections.

Currently based in Gresham, I20SP, a project created by members of the Native Wellness Institute, began as just a group of young people talking.

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