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Symposia
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2016-03-25T16:26:45.000Z
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1,189
Video Title:
Strong Women/Strong Nations 7: Deborah Parker
Description:
"Strong Women/Strong Nations: Native American Women & Leadership" is a day-long symposium examining the complex identities of Native women through lively, insightful discussions by elected tribal leaders, activists, artists, and business leaders about the challenges, obstacles, and opportunities confronting women today. In this segment, Deborah Parker, tsicyaltsa (Tulalip), Former Vice Chairwoman of the Tulalip Tribes, speaks on "Violence Against Native Women." Deborah Parker, tsicyaltsa (Tulalip) was elected to the Tulalip Tribes Board of Directors in 2012 and served as Vice-Chairwoman until 2015. She brings to Tulalip leadership nearly two decades of experience as a policy analyst, program developer, communications specialist, and committed cultural advocate and volunteer in the tribal and surrounding communities. She served as a Legislative Policy Analyst in the Office of Governmental Affairs from 2005-12 for the Tulalip Tribes. Parker helped the passage of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in 2013. She is a trustee for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian. The symposium was webcast and recorded at the Rasmuson Theater of the National Museum of the American Indian on March 18, 2016.
Video Duration:
19 min 48 sec
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Education  Search this
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Native Americans;American Indians  Search this
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