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Emergency Preparedness is Key for Disaster Mitigation and Recovery on the Reservations

By Helen Oliff | Published: January 22, 2019

Do you live in a reservation community? If so, did you know FEMA is not an individual relief organization or homeowners, or that FEMA does not fit the same way for tribal communities? Find out what you need to know for disaster preparedness on the reservation.

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National Preparedness Month & Disaster Relief

By Tristan Picotte | Published: September 19, 2017

As a first responder for the reservations, PWNA meets the unexpected year-round. PWNA relies on individual donors as well as bulk donations of in-kind products to provide emergency relief and other emergency supplies and services in need by the tribes.

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Answering the Call of Isaac

By Helen Oliff | Published: September 6, 2012

A public service announcement by National Relief Charities in behalf of the United Houma Nation.

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Winter Risk for Elders

By Helen Oliff | Published: January 23, 2012

During environmental emergencies, disasters, and harsh winters on the reservations, Native American Elders are especially at risk.

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