Tag Archives: seniors
Scorching Summer Pose Threats to Lives and More on the Reservations
In addition to devastating the land itself, wildfires threaten animal life, natural water systems, economic and social norms, environment and cultural resources. They also impact living communities, recreational areas and revenue streams,
Posted in History, Culture, Justice Also tagged Elders, Native American, White Mountain Apache, arizona, new mexico, emergency, safety, summer, wildfire Leave a comment
Partner Q&A: Caring for Navajo and Zuni Elders in Gallup, New Mexico
Native American, Elderly, Seniors, Montana, Northern Plains, Emergency Aid, Residential. Shelter
Posted in Older Archives_Programs Also tagged new mexico, Southwest, shelters, Emergency Aid, Gallup, Residential, Native American, Elderly Leave a comment
Partner Q&A: Caring for Elders of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe
We’re spotlighting longtime {Tribal] partner Roberta Bigback, who coordinates the Northern Cheyenne Elderly Program on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation.
Posted in Older Archives_Programs Also tagged Emergency Aid, Northern Plains, Montana, Elderly, Native American Leave a comment
Winter on the Reservation: Would You Choose to Heat or Eat?
Many Native American Elders are at risk in their own homes, every single day. Winter is no exception… and poverty brings its own kind of chill.
Posted in Older Archives_Humanitarian Also tagged Native American, food, home heating, winter risk, winter, emergency, reservations 1 Comment