‘ksuwosun akonutomakonol' -- SHAWL STORIES project:

Friday, October 9, 2009: 1:25 PM-2:45 PM
Salon 825/829 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Speaker:
Jane Root, BA, Maliseet Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program


Presentation Format:
Innovative/Promising Practice Program Report

Description:
EVERY SHAWL TELLS A STORY of violence against a Native American Woman or child. The Shawl Stories project began in October 2006 at the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians Health Fair, as a way to honor Native Women and Children who are victims and survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and racism.