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Podcast: Sitting by the Fire
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Ep. 3 - Part 1: Intergenerational Trauma – A conversation with Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:29:07
Publish Date: 2020-03-20 17:00:00
Description:

In this two-part miniseries, we explore intergenerational trauma and its impacts on Indigenous individuals and communities.

In this episode, Dr. Wesley-Esquimaux helps us understand intergenerational trauma by clarifying what happens when untreated trauma-related stress is passed on to multiple generations. She also provides evidence of the impact of intergenerational trauma on the health, well-being and social disparities facing Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

Guest: Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, Indigenous Chair on Truth and Reconciliation at Lakehead University, Orillia and Thunder Bay. She is from the Chippewa of Georgina Island First Nation in Lake Simcoe, Ontario.

Music: Pauline Ducharme and Stéphane Eduardo Longtin
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