*This episode is being re released on September 30 to honour the National day For Truth And Reconciliation.

In this episode of the Healing Trauma Podcast, host Monique Koven speaks with Nakuset, an Indigenous woman who shares her powerful story of being a survivor of the 60s scoop and the impact of residential schools on her life and family. Nakuset discusses her journey of self-discovery, the challenges faced by Indigenous communities, and her work as the executive director of the Native Women's Shelter in Montreal. The conversation highlights the importance of healing, community support, and the need for accountability in addressing historical injustices.

takeaways

• Trauma recovery is a messy and challenging process.
• The 60s scoop involved the forced adoption of Indigenous children.
• Residential schools had a devastating impact on Indigenous families.
• Sisterly bonds can be both a source of strength and trauma.
• Grief can be transformed into action for social change.
• Empowering Indigenous women is crucial for community healing.
• Creating sustainable solutions for homelessness is essential.
• Collaboration with youth protection is necessary for effective support.
• Accountability for historical injustices is vital for healing.
• Community-driven solutions are key to addressing systemic issues.

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Documentary: https://youtu.be/9P4iYYL4FYY?si=tayMiSmckkSWOe9C

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