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North America's Native Peoples: A Social Justice and Trauma Counseling Approach
Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development (2009)
  • Sherri L. Turner, University of Minnesota
  • Mark Pope, University of Missouri–St. Louis
Abstract
This article understands North America's indigenous peoples in the context of social justice. The authors discuss the role of legislation in shaping cultural contexts of indigenous people and influencing mental health issues in Native American communities. Trauma counseling with Native Americans is explored.

Este artículo entiende a los habitantes indígenas de norteamérica en el contexto de la justicia social. Los autores discuten el papel que juega la legislación en la formación de los contextos culturales de los pueblos indígenas y la influencia que ejerce en los problemas de salud mental en las comunidades de Americanos Nativos. Se explora la terapia de trauma con Americanos Nativos.
Publication Date
January 10, 2009
DOI
10.1002/j.2161-1912.2009.tb00102.x
Citation Information
Sherri L. Turner and Mark Pope. "North America's Native Peoples: A Social Justice and Trauma Counseling Approach" Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development Vol. 37 Iss. 4 (2009) p. 194 - 205
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark-pope/29/