Monday, May 16, 2016 – Keeping our kids safe
Children are a top priority for most families. As communities mourn the recent abduction and murder of a young Navajo girl, we’ll take a moment to discuss how we can protect our children from harm. What should parents, grandparents and family members share with children about staying safe?
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 — Confronting LGBTQ2 discrimination
Some people have strong reactions when crossing paths with gay men and women and other LGBTQ2 people. At times those reactions can lead to harsh words and even violence. We acknowledge the International Day Against Homophobia by exploring what discrimination against members of the Native American LGBTQ2 community looks like.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 – The secondhand smoke problem
Smoking rates have steadily declined since the 1960s. But there are still a lot of places you inhale smoke from someone else’s cigarette. What can be done to reduce the risks of secondhand smoke exposure? Is the vapor from e-cigarettes less dangerous?
Thursday, May 19, 2016 – When one suicide leads to many
The Attawapiskat First Nation of Canada recently declared a state of emergency after 101 people attempted to kill themselves since September. Can a single suicide put others at risk?
Friday, May 20, 2016 — Gone Fishing
Sometimes it’s to catch food, other times it’s just for fun. We’re celebrating one of our favorite past times. Tell us about your biggest catch.