100667: Aspects of Community Healing: Experiences of the Sault Sainte Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

About the Course:

Describes how a tribal community identified the need for community healing and the story of their inital efforts to implement this process. NOTE: course material based on article pages of 67-80.

Journal/Publisher:

American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research (journal)

Author

Beverly A. McBride, M. A.

About the Authors:

Project Facilitator: Safe Kids, Safe Streets, Building Strong, Native American Families, Anishnabek Community and Family Services, Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Recommended For:

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about tribal community implementation of community healing. It is appropriate for intermediate to advanced levels of participants’ knowledge.

Course Objectives:

1. Identify how the Sault St. Marie tribe of Chippewa Indians identified the need for community healing.

2. Describe the process of the tribe\’s early efforts to implement community healing