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A suicide-prevention program that started out as an initiative led by experts turned into something quite different once it involved the Stó:lō Nation in the Fraser Valley.
In fact, the approach was so effective, the Stó:lō have taken it over and are now running it themselves.
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Alanaise Goodwill doesn’t call what she has been involved with a “program.” She describes it as a project that expanded to include a web of relationships embedded in traditional Sto:lō language, culture, and land.
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Stand With the Innocent: Wrongful Convictions and Criminal Justice Reform
UW Law Professor Jacqueline McMurtrie, who founded the Washington Innocence Project, presented the University Faculty Lecture on Thursday, Jan. 28.
McMurtrie discussed government accountability, the ethical responsibility of lawyers and judges to acknowledge mistakes, and the importance of pursuing reform until our criminal justice system is truly just.
Watch a recording of the lecture below.
Jacqueline McMurtrie
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Martin Lynch will be in conversation at this year s Out To Lunch festival
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