Monday, January 26 – State of Indian Nations
Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), president of the National Congress of American Indians, recently delivered the annual State of Indian Nations address. Join our discussion about the priorities outlined by Cladoosby for 2015 and beyond.
Tuesday, January 27 – “My Grandfather’s Knocking Sticks”
Ojibwe historian Brenda J. Child shares part of her culture and family history in the new book, “My Grandfather’s Knocking Sticks.” Child is our January Book of the Month author and she joins us to talk about her book.
Wednesday, January 28 – Alcohol Poisoning
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a report on alcohol poisoning. How can tribes, health workers and families use this study to help prevent alcohol poisoning deaths?
Thursday, January 29 – Taking Native Cuisine Beyond Tribal Borders
Restaurants can help ease the longing for home, especially for your favorite foods. Where do you go for the best Native food that reminds you of a home cooked meal?
Friday, January 30 – Preventing Birth Defects
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Today we learn why birth defects happen and what expectant moms can do to reduce the risk that their baby will be born with a birth defect.