2025 (In person)

 

Connect Deeply, Dream Big: Reframing Justice in Alaska through Restorative Practice

March 17 and 18, 2025

In person: Rasmuson Hall, UAA Main campus, Anchorage, AK

The 2025 restorative justice symposium was hosted  in partnership with the Haa Tóoch Lichéesh Coalition (HTL). This symposium was experiential, meaning that instead of informational panels and sessions, we spent most of our time in circles, discussing justice through restorative practice. Broadly, the agenda included the following sessions:

March 17, 2025 - Day 1
Morning
          Main space: Welcome, creating shared values, and building shared understanding
          Breakout rooms: RJ in practice

Afternoon
          Breakout rooms: Mapping the Root Causes of Harm and Injustice
          Main space: RJ in Action: Stories of Possibility & Closing

March 18, 2025 - Day 2
Morning
          Main space: Welcome, reflection, and reimagining accountability
          Breakout Rooms: What does meaningful accountability look like?
          Main space: Centering Healing and Community Care in Justice

Afternoon
          Breakout Rooms: Building community-based responses to harm and what's next for Alaska?
          Main space: Closing circle