Intergenerational trauma is a root contributing factor of youth crime and gangs in Indigenous communities.

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Intergenerational trauma refers to the ongoing impacts of colonialism and assimilation policies that have been passed down through generations of Indigenous peoples. These impacts can include loss of cultural identity, disconnection from traditional lands, and high rates of poverty and addiction, which can contribute to youth crime and involvement in gangs in Indigenous communities.

Intergenerational Trauma Is a Root Contributing Factor of Youth Crime