Native America Calling

Diné and San Carlos Apache singer songwriter Sage Bond has played music since she was nine years old. She’s learned a lot of lessons since then to hone in on her craft. Now, her second musical project, “Prisoner,” features nine tracks that are the fruit of those labors. Each song explores what it means to give yourself to the music to find healing and balance. She says she also has her family to thank for her album.

Diné and San Carlos Apache singer songwriter Sage Bond has played music since she was nine years old. She’s learned a lot of lessons since then to hone in on her craft. Now, her second musical project, “Prisoner,” features nine tracks that are the fruit of those labors. Each song explores what it means to give yourself to the music to find healing and balance. She says she also has her family to thank for her album.

Diné and San Carlos Apache singer songwriter Sage Bond has played music since she was nine years old. She’s learned a lot of lessons since then to hone in on her craft. Now, her second musical project, “Prisoner,” features nine tracks that are the fruit of those labors. Each song explores what it means to give yourself to the music to find healing and balance. She says she also has her family to thank for her album.

Summer is the time to get outdoors. But that also brings safety risks unique to this time of year. From extreme heat to wildfires to hiking injuries, there are a number of seasonal hazards that are worth thinking about ahead of time. For the Summer Solstice we will compile of list of safety tips specifically for the warmest months. We’ll also work to answer your questions to help you stay healthy and safe.

Summer is the time to get outdoors. But that also brings safety risks unique to this time of year. From extreme heat to wildfires to hiking injuries, there are a number of seasonal hazards that are worth thinking about ahead of time. For the Summer Solstice we will compile of list of safety tips specifically for the warmest months. We’ll also work to answer your questions to help you stay healthy and safe.

Summer is the time to get outdoors. But that also brings safety risks unique to this time of year. From extreme heat to wildfires to hiking injuries, there are a number of seasonal hazards that are worth thinking about ahead of time. For the Summer Solstice we will compile of list of safety tips specifically for the warmest months. We’ll also work to answer your questions to help you stay healthy and safe.

It’s a big decision to welcome a child into your home knowing it may be temporary. But it is a decision hundreds of foster parents take on every year. The need for Native foster parents in some states is great. Native children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system according to a report by the National Indian Child Welfare Association. We’ll talk with foster parents and child welfare experts about the challenges and rewards of being a foster parent.

It’s a big decision to welcome a child into your home knowing it may be temporary. But it is a decision hundreds of foster parents take on every year. The need for Native foster parents in some states is great. Native children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system according to a report by the National Indian Child Welfare Association. We’ll talk with foster parents and child welfare experts about the challenges and rewards of being a foster parent.

It’s a big decision to welcome a child into your home knowing it may be temporary. But it is a decision hundreds of foster parents take on every year. The need for Native foster parents in some states is great. Native children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system according to a report by the National Indian Child Welfare Association. We’ll talk with foster parents and child welfare experts about the challenges and rewards of being a foster parent.

Many of those attempting to cross into the U.S. illegally are Indigenous people fleeing persecution or unbearable conditions in their home countries. They are vulnerable to criminal activity, weather extremes, illness or injury and they now face the increased possibility of separation from their children if caught. Some groups work specifically to help and work on behalf of documented and undocumented Indigenous migrants who face numerous challenges working a complex legal and bureaucratic system.