Join us for the last part in our 2-part series of the Native Language Virtual Discussion! We will be discussing in depth how language ties in with Intergenerational Trauma and Mental Health.

Specific Topics Discussed:

• Historical & Intergenerational Trauma
  • Language Disappearance, Genocide, Cultural Assimilation
• Trauma and Mental Health
  • Epigenetics, Impacts of Trauma, Maladaptive coping mechanisms, PTSD, secondary trauma
• Adverse Experiences & Physical Health
  • Chronic Stress, Disease Development, Health Disparities
• Culture, Resiliency & Healing
  • Traditional wellness, cultural revitalization and hope