CYAF 280 Lecture 5: Trauma Lecture Notes
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Victim or witness to extreme personal or interpersonal violence. Integration: when a person shows interest in maintaining the original culture and learning and participating in other cultures. Separation: whenever the individual wishes to hold on to the original culture and avoids interacting or learning about the other culture. Marginalization: individuals show little involvement in maintaining the culture of origin or learning about other cultures. Collective trauma is trauma that happens in large groups of individuals and can be transmitted transgenerationally and across communities. Native americans are one of the most neglected groups of people in this country in education, health, and mental health. "let everything that is indian die within you" Family relationships impacted by indian boarding school separations. "one of the most devastating policies implemented by the government were boarding schools, which were primarily designed to destroy the fabric of native.