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Navajo Peacemaking – Bringing Indigenous Wisdom into Healing Community Tragedies
Posted on Apr 15 2014 under Challenging Conversations, Previous Programs | Tags: Academy of Family Mediators, Black Belt, Community, Conflict Analysis and Resolution, Conflict Connections Inc, Conflict Resolution Consultant, Cultural Legacy, Environmental Degradation, Experience, George Mason University, Hatred, Japanese Martial Art, Land Use, Master of Science Degree, Naataanii Alliance for Peace, Navajo Nation, Navajo Peacemaker, Nutrition, Pattie Porter, Robb Redsteer, Speaker, Stephen Kotev, The Collaborative Workplace, The Texas Conflict Coach, Traditions, tragedy, Trainer, Tribal Peacemaker, violence, Zena Zumeta, Zena Zumeta Medation
Tragedy not only destroys families it leaves aftershocks of substance abuse, violence and hatred within the community. Calling upon centuries of tradition and experience, Navajo Peacemakers use their traditional wisdom, methods and customs to help heal this tragedy. Navajo Peacemaker, Robb Redsteer will discuss how this tradition moves communities through denial and anger to heal old wounds and return to balance.
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Navajo Peacemaking Demo: April 17, 2008
