You Better Go See Geri: A Life History of an Odawa Substance Abuse Counselor U.S.A. History Indigenous scholars

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You Better Go See Geri: A Life History of an Odawa Substance Abuse Counselor U.S.A. History Indigenous scholarsBorn into an Odawa family in Michigan in 1932, Frances Geri Roossien lived a life that is both ordinary and instructive. As a child, she attended Holy Childhood Boarding School; as an adult, she coped with her trauma through substance abuse; and in recovery she became a respected elder who developed tribally centered programs for addiction and family health, including the first Native American Recovery Group. While a graduate student, Andrea Riley