"Osage Culture Meets the Courtroom: A Vision for Justice and Unity"
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Explore how Osage culture and values are shaping the future of justice. Host Russ Tallchief sits down with Osage Nation Supreme Court Chief Justice Meredith Drent and Associate Professor Dr. Jean Dennison to discuss the integration of Osage language, traditions, and community values into the Nation’s judicial system.
Hear how recent gatherings of tribal leaders are fostering transparency and collaboration, and learn about the innovative Healing to Wellness Court—a restorative justice approach designed to address generational trauma and support community healing. The episode also delves into the challenges and rewards of recruiting Osage judges, the importance of cultural connection in recovery, and the unique ways Osage justice is being redefined for the next generation.
Click and Listen to discover how the Osage Nation is building a justice system rooted in unity, healing, and cultural pride.
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