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Past Presentation

NW Elders ECHO | February 14th, 2023

Date of Presentation: February 14, 2023

The Northwest Elders and Knowledge Keepers ECHO session took place on February 14th, 2023. In this presentation, Dr. Danica Love Brown provides an overview on Radical Indigenous Love.

The faculty panel members for this session of the Northwest Elders, Knowledge Holders, and Culture Keepers ECHO includes:

  • Jesse Beers – Cultural Stewardship Manager for CTCLUSI
  • Danica Brown – Behavioral Health Program Director for NPAIHB
  • Karin Dean – NW Elders ECHO Program Coordinator for NPAIHB
  • Atwice Kamaikun – Cultural Coordinator for the Yakama Nation
  • Marilyn Scott – Tribal Chair for the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe

Recording:

Presented by:

Danica Love Brown

Danica Love Brown, PhD, MSW, CACIII, is a citizen of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma born and raised in Northern New Mexico. Danica is the Behavioral Health Director at the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board and has worked as a mental health and substance use counselor, social worker, and youth advocate for over 20 years. Danica is an Indigenous Wellness Research Institute ISMART fellow alumni, Council of Social Work Education, Minority Fellowship Program fellow alumni, and Northwest Native American Research Center for Health fellow alumni. Her research has focused on Indigenous Ways of Knowing and decolonizing methodologies to address historical trauma and health disparities in Tribal communities.

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Date added: February 14, 2023