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A Critical Conversations Event. You are invited to join the Indigenous Peoples’ Land Circle (IPLC) (formerly known as the Native Indigenous Working Group) for the inaugural Listening Circles from 1:00 ...
Mediation, Conflict Resolution, and Restorative Practices; Community Building Circle Practice; Community Building Circle Practice. Circles are a type of restorative practice centering restorative ...
Restorative justice has found its way into America's jail, schools, and courtrooms, also communities. The concept is rooted in Indigenous traditions as well as peace-loving cultures, and is ...
One of these restorative practices is known as "circle process." Rooted in Indigenous peacemaking traditions, the practice involves participants coming together in a circle and, with the support ...
Chief justice says Indigenous legal orders have lots to teach us about resolving conflict, repairing harm and restoring ...
Restorative practices, a term often interchangeably used with restorative justice, is more than just a process to address wrongdoing—it is an opportunity for personal healing and growth.
These circles create a classroom environment that is based on caring. They are the base of an approach known as the restorative model where the focus is on deepening the connection between all members ...
Communication, Lupe said, was at the top of the list. The CHAT Project facilitators helped them develop tools for communicating more clearly and respectively, and in the months since their restorative ...
The Indigenous Tech Circle has grown to include more than 340 members. For many, St. Germaine said, it’s difficult to show up as their whole selves, so the Indigenous Tech Circle is a space where they ...
Using the restorative approach, students will participate in a staff-led “restorative circle” to discuss the fight and be required to do community service instead of getting suspended.
Restorative practices can also help those who have done harm. Circle sentencing is a restorative practice that is linked to lower levels of incarceration and reoffending in Indigenous communities.