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Founding Facilitators

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Graduates of the Pilot Training Program

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We are forever grateful for these courageous women who stepped forward and were the first to walk through the Empowerment and Self-Defense Training Program.  With their commitment, critical feedback and insights we were able to improve our future programs and move forward in a good way.

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Cheryl Rule

C’eletkwemx (Coldwater Community) Nɬeʔkepmxcín Nation (Thompson Nation)

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Elder Amelia Washington

Nlaka'pamux

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Melissa Moses

Nlaka'pamux, Syilx and Stl'atl'imx

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Tina Bierle

Salish/Assiniboine Tribes Salish/Kootenai and Fort Belknap Assiniboine

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Dana Hewankorn

Ksanka Kootenai of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes

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Iris Kill Eagle

Little Shell Tribe

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Myrna DuMontier

CSKT / Salish, Cree, Shawnee, Nez Perce

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