Using Culture to Heal: Transformative Tribal Reentry Programs

SESSION INFO

Monday, August 19, 2019
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Session Type: Workshop

This workshop will highlight how many Indian tribes have used tribal culture and tradition to help heal the community and prepare it for reentry of tribal members back into the Community from prisons and institutions. It will highlight several different tribal programs and also discuss now States and Tribes can work together to ensure a seamless reentry into the tribal community.

SESSION PRESENTERS

BJ Jones
Executive Director, University of North Dakota Tribal Justice Institute

Michelle Rivard Parks
Associate Director, University of North Dakota Tribal Justice Institute