Dr. Maegan Rides At The Door (Fort Peck Sioux and Assiniboine, Absentee Shawnee); Historical Trauma in Education
Dr. Maegan Rides At The Door (Fort Peck Sioux and Assiniboine, Absentee Shawnee) will provide a lecture on Historical Trauma in Education on March 5th, 2025 from 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM in the Payne Family Native American Center, Room 103 and over Zoom.
This session is focused on historical trauma and its current day impacts. Participants will learn about how to utilize a historical trauma lens and ways to mitigate and heal the impact of trauma in education.
Dr. Maegan Rides At The Door, LCPC has served as the Executive Director of the 91次元 National Native Children’s Trauma Center in Missoula, MT since 2015 working to support NNCTC’s mission which is to co-facilitate trauma-focused healing in tribal communities. Maegan utilizes her knowledge in culturally trauma responsive care to provide training and technical assistance with a wide variety of systems of care including but not limited to schools, child welfare, juvenile justice, and healthcare. She provides administrative oversight for all center activities, including personnel management, relationship building with partner leads, and communication with federal sponsors. She is the Principal Investigator on the center’s major awards.
She carries a Blackfeet name by marriage but is an enrolled member of the Fort Peck Sioux and Assiniboine Tribes and a descendant of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.