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Montana's Peer Network

  • Terrance Lafromboise

Terrance Lafromboise

Friday 17th December 2021

Terrance Lafromboise shares his journey of healing intergenerational trauma and creating systemic change on the Blackfeet Reservation in 'Recovery Talks'.
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Terrance Lafromboise: Healing Generations on the Blackfeet Reservation

We are the change within ourselves, within our families, within our communities.
What does it take to heal a community scarred by generations of trauma? In this heartfelt episode of 'Recovery Talks', Lea sits down with Terrance Lafromboise, a member of the Blackfoot Confederacy, who lives on the Blackfeet Reservation in North-Central Montana. Terrance opens up about his personal journey, discussing the deep-rooted effects of historical and intergenerational trauma on indigenous communities. He shares how these experiences have shaped his mission to foster systemic change and create healthier pathways for future generations.
Terrance doesn't shy away from tough topics. He speaks candidly about his own battles with mental health and anxiety, shedding light on the urgent need for safe spaces where children and youth can thrive. His story is one of resilience and hope, emphasizing the transformative power of education and healing. Through his work, Terrance shows that real change begins within ourselves and ripples out to our families and communities.
If you're looking for an episode that combines personal insight with broader social issues, this conversation is a must-listen. Terrance's words serve as a powerful reminder that we all have the potential to be agents of change in our own lives and the lives of those around us.