Why traffickers target Native communities (with Felicitas Brugo Onetti)

Recently, the film "Sound of Freedom" has drawn public attention to the issue of child trafficking as a real and potent issue in our society that we cannot afford to ignore. Human trafficking occurs around the world, in every segment of society—and even locally. Felicitas Brugo Onetti, who works for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops as their Anti-Trafficking Education and Outreach Coordinator, joined host Patrick Conley to talk more about human trafficking specifically in our Native American communities.

**CONTENT WARNING** This episode contains mentions of violence and sexual assault that may be alarming to some listeners.

Resources mentioned:

https://www.cctwincities.org/education-advocacy/catholic-social-teaching/notable-quotations/human-trafficking/

https://www.dhs.gov/blue-campaign

https://www.318project.org/

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