Sherri Mitchell - Sacred Instructions: Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change

Recorded live at the Lincoln Theater, Damariscotta, Maine, April 24th, 2018. Sponsored by the Lincoln Theater in partnership with Chewonki, the Damariscotta River Association, People United Against Racism, and the Midcoast Conservancy.
Sherri Mitchell was born and raised on the Penobscot Indian reservation. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Maine, and received her Juris Doctorate and a certificate in Indigenous People’s Law and Policy from the University of Arizona’s James E. Rogers College of Law.
In 2015, she received the Spirit of Maine Award, for commitment and excellence in the field of International Human Rights. In 2016, Sherri’s portrait was added to the esteemed portrait series, Americans Who Tell the Truth, by artist Robert Shetterly. And, she is the recipient of the 2017 Hands of Hope award from the Peace and Justice Center of Eastern Maine.
Sherri is also the cohost of the radio program Love (and revolution) Radio, which focuses on real-life stories of heart-based activism and revolutionary spiritual change. Her first book, Sacred Instructions, is now in print.