Hallie is the founder and Dean of the National Tribal Trial College at the University of Wisconsin and the author of numerous publications addressing violent crime victimization in Indian Country and Alaska. She co-authored and currently serves as the Director of SAFESTAR [Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations, Safety, Training and Access to Resources) and is the co-founder of the International Commission on Culturally Sensitive Death Investigations. Hallie is a non-Indian mother of 5 Citizen Potawatomi Nation children, 4 CPN grandchildren, and 2 CPN great grandchildren.