Finding Health: Indigenous Ways of Knowing

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Includes access to view feature documentary films Dawnland or Dear Georgina.

Session Objectives: 

1. Discuss Maine's Truth & Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and describe how the work of the TRC and Maine-Wabanaki REACH was translated into the film Dawnland
2. Understand the ways indigenous people are healing and finding wellness.
3. Explain the importance of Wabanaki values in healing and community wellness.
4. Define intergenerational trauma and historical trauma and effects of this trauma.
5. Illustrate potential modifications in the medical and psychiatric approach for Maine's Indigenous population and describe innovative practices for healing from Wabanaki Public Health & Wellness.

• The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.25 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity. 

MOA Grievance Policy: All grievances should be initially directed in writing to the MOA Executive Director by email to info@mainedo.org who will share them with the MOA's Program Committee. Grievances will receive a response within 30 days of receipt. If you do not receive a satisfactory response, you may notify the Council on Continuing Medical Education, AOA, 142 East Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60611.