March 25, 2022

7 Washington tribes break ground on wellness center

Author: Associated Press

Amber D. Dodd
Associated Press
SPOKANE, Wash. — Nez Perce member Liz Arthur-Attao woke up Friday to a regular spring afternoon: 48 degrees and spotty sunlight. Wind brought a chill. The ground was soft and fertile.
It was the perfect weather for The Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations to host its groundbreaking ceremony on a wellness center in Spokane Valley, Washington, extending a mission of healing youth through practices grounded in Indigenous values, The Spokesman-Review reported.
“Mother Ea...