Lisa Brunner

2016 Bush Fellow

  1. Term: 12 months

As executive director of Sacred Spirits First Nations Coalition, a program serving Native women, Lisa Brunner advocates for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and sex trafficking. She wants to learn more about how other indigenous communities protect and heal their people through their cultural beliefs and practices. With her Bush Fellowship, she will travel to indigenous communities across the U.S. and Canada to investigate successful community-based practices, and how she can apply them to her ongoing advocacy and leadership work.

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Learning Log 1

In my journey with the Fellowship, I have learned that your plans can change because life does. To be able to value the changes and…

Learning

Learning Log 2

My Fellowship has been such a incredible learning and growing opportunity for me in so many ways. I have been addressing violence against Native American…