Monday, February 16 – *Encore: Smoke Signals Reunion*
It’s been more than 16 years since the film “Smoke Signals” made its way to audiences around the country. Join our encore conversation about the cultural significance of this Native film.
Tuesday, February 17 – Racism Against Our Children
Last month, a group of middle school students from the American Horse School on the Oglala Lakota Nation were allegedly assaulted with beer and racial slurs at a hockey game. How should we talk with our young people about racism?
Wednesday, February 18 – Fight Over Eagle Feathers
Eagles are a sacred animal to many Native tribes and their feathers are an important part of our blessings, prayers, ceremonies and other cultural events. Are federal laws now putting access to feathers at risk?
Thursday, February 19 – Pipelines
The Keystone XL pipeline extension was approved by Congress but President Obama is expected to veto the bill. What other proposed and existing pipelines around the US are creating controversies?
Friday, February 20 – Bipolar Disorder
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, bipolar disorder affects over 2 million adults in the US. Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with bipolar disorder?