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Tips for Saving

So, you’re thinking about getting that car you’ve been eyeing, or you want to take a well-deserved vacation. Maybe you’re going to college and need to set aside money for tuition and school supplies. Saving money will help you accomplish these and other financial goals. It can also help you…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Life Tips, Life Transitions

History of Native Reproductive Health

It is no secret that the federal government has tried for centuries to colonize and control Indigenous peoples – from the forced removals of our ancestors to their placement in boarding schools. An important part of this history is the forced sterilization of Native women. What is Sterilization? Sterilization is…
Categories: History, Identity, My Relationships, Pregnancy

Getting a Career in STEM

The fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (or STEM) are incredibly exciting. Now more than ever we need community representation working on the world’s most pressing problems, and a career in STEM is one way to be a part of that. If you are considering a career in STEM,…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Life Transitions, Managing School Pressures

How to Stay Connected with Old Friends

A major part of growing up is experiencing new things in life. From moving out for college to dealing with your first heartbreak, change is bound to happen and can bring about exciting opportunities you never had before! One of those opportunities is making new friends. However, while socializing and…
Categories: Communicating, Friendships, My Relationships

Opening a Bank Account

Are you starting your first job? Going to college soon? Or just wanting more financial independence? If so, it sounds like it’s time to open your own bank account. Here’s what you need to know to get started. Checking vs. Savings You may have heard of checking and savings accounts,…
Categories: Becoming Independent, Life Tips, Life Transitions

Establishing Healthy Boundaries with Your Significant Other

Whether you’re at the start of a new relationship or in the middle of a long-term relationship, healthy boundaries are key. In this article, you will find information about establishing boundaries with your partner, along with tips for respecting your own and your partner’s boundaries. Personal Boundaries Personal boundaries are…
Categories: Communicating, Dating, My Relationships

Know Your Rights: Medical Mistreatment

The medical mistreatment of Native people is routed in a very real history, beginning with the foundation of this Country. As Indigenous people if affects all aspects of our lives today, including whose stories and voice are included in our history books being taught in school, along with what laws…
Categories: Health Care, History, Identity

What I Love About My Indigenous Features

As an Indigenous adult, I want to do everything I can to show appreciation for my ancestors and make them known. Other than demonstrating my culture and staying in touch with my family’s traditions, I feel that celebrating everything about my people, including my Indigenous features, is very important. Honoring…
Categories: Feeling Good, Identity, Self Esteem

How to Study Effectively

When you think of studying, you might feel a sense of dread. But studying doesn’t have to be an unpleasant task. Here are some pro tips for upping your study game and making it part of your daily routine.  Take Good Notes in Class  Paying attention in class and taking…
Categories: Education, Life Hacks, My Life
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