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Friend Post Something Concerning?

If your friend posts something that makes you concerned, it’s important to take action. If your friend shares content that makes you think they’re not safe or posts about suicide, self-harm, excessive drinking or substance use, or depressing thoughts, it’s important to reach out to them. Some comments may seem…
Categories: Anger

Happy Halloween: What Are You Doing With Your Pumpkin?

Pumpkins have long served as a staple in the diet of American Indians. The Abenaki word for pumpkin or squash is wasawa. American Indians roasted, baked, parched, boiled, and dried the flesh in numerous ways. Each tribe developed its own ways to prepare and enjoy the pumpkin. Diné cooks fry…
Categories: Eating Well, Feeling Healthy, Health Care, Identity and Native Pride, My Body, My Culture, My Life, Sacred Elements, Traditions, Wellness and Healing

IKnowMine.org

IKnowMine.org provides multimedia health resources for Alaska Native teens and young adults – including fact sheets and digital stories. The website covers topics from STDs to healthy relationships. Use the site to order free condoms and confidential at-home STD test kits.
Categories: Abuse and Violence

Keep It Sacred

What’s the difference between traditional tobacco and commercial tobacco? There was a time when Big Tobacco fooled the general public into thinking that they were just providing another safe consumable product. That’s changed. Folks at Keep It Sacred and the Truth are making sure everyone gets the unfiltered, unadulterated facts…
Categories: My Body, My Life, Substance Abuse

Kogee Clark

I would like to thank you all for the opportunity to share my story. My name is Kogee Clark, I am a 37-year-old Muscogee Creek citizen from Oklahoma, I am the mother of 4 beautiful girls. I have been married for four years and to my husband Bryan, and we…
Categories: Abuse and Violence, Getting Help, Life Tips, My Mind
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