In Part 2 of this behavioral health webinar, the presenters will offer suggestions on how to approach Indigenous peoples in a clinical way that also speaks to a worldview from an Ingenious perspective, and will conclude by providing some resources that may assist clinicians and community members in addressing the issues aforementioned.

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Keaw’e K Bone has worked with the community of the eastern band of Cherokee Indians, in the capacity of a childcare worker, cultural coordinator, targeted case manager, storyteller, Keaw’e is an (EBCI) member also has lineage with Lakota nation and Kanaka Maoli (Hawaiian) ancestry.

Keaw’e is also the youngest storyteller in his tribe within six generations and holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology with an interdisciplinary minor in Cherokee studies.

Theresa Elizabeth Sault-Brill has a vast background due to traditional elder’s coming to her for various needs, concerns and issues over the span of her adult life. She did not seek to make careers in the criminal justice field or psychology fields. As a spiritual and cultural woman, she has learned that our solutions are in our culture. She only sought to gain the education, training, and experiences to obtain understandings in all aspects that impact her people and other Indigenous peoples. Through this she has been able to truly help in education, empowerment, and healings. Through her life experiences, educations, and trainings Theresa believes that we can show how our ways of learning, counseling, etc. is the most effective, and as Traditional Sovereign People we can prove and justify our cultural ways to implement our real and needed solutions.