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How do I go about getting tribal money?

Dear Auntie, Hey I’m Sioux but don’t get tribal money. How do I go about that? Hey there. Well, there are a couple things to keep in mind. First thing, you’ll need to register with your tribe. Second thing, not all tribes and tribal members receive dividends. So if you…

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Topics: Culture and Language, Identity, Life Tips

My college friends are posting about drugs and alcohol, is that all thats going on

Dear Auntie, my college friends are always posting about drugs or alcohol. Is this really all that’s going on? Well, unfortunately, this is pretty common. About 85% of people on social media see references to drugs and alcohol. There’s definitely a party scene at most schools, but keep in mind…

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Topics: Education, Life Tips

I just found my friend cuts herself and i also have struggled with self harm for a long time and I know how much it sucks when people point it out. Do i just wait until she’s ready to tell me herself? How do i talk to her about it?

You’re such a good friend for writing in and for reaching out for help for the both of you! Finding out that someone you care about has been cutting can be upsetting, especially since you have had similar struggles. It’s normal to feel confused, helpless, sad, worried, or mad, especially…

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Topics: Identity, Life Tips, Mental Health, Physical Health

How do I earn more credits in High School?

Dear Auntie, How do I earn more credits in high school? So first thing you’re going to want to do is talk to your school counselor. They can look up the classes you have currently completed, those you may have to repeat, and those you are missing. There are a…

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Topics: Education, Life Tips

How do I get motivated

Hey Auntie, my name is Kevin. Right now I am currently attending classes for my GED and I’m lacking motivation for moving forward in A LOT of things. What kind of advise do you have for strictening ones own daily schedule to make motivational levels rise? Hey Kevin! Yeah, it…

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Topics: Life Tips, Mental Health

Why are people not standing for the pledge of allegiance?

Why are people not standing for the pledge of allegiance? What is the reason? Hey there…I love people who are interested in current events. 🙂 Well, this all started August 26th, when an NFL player named Colin Kaepernick knelt during the singing of the National Anthem, rather than putting his…

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Topics: Activism, Life Tips

I’m behind on school credits, how can I catch up?

Dear Auntie, I’m going back to school and am behind on credits. How do I catch up? Hey! Good for you! I’m glad you’re back in school. I love people who have goals. 🙂 First thing I’d do, is to go talk to your registrar’s office in student services or…

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Topics: Education, Life Tips

Introducing Auntie Amanda

Hi everyone…it’s been awhile since I’ve done a video telling you more about myself. So for starters, I’m from the Zuni Pueblo in NM, which is a matrilineal tribe, meaning the family is traced back through the woman’s side and basically, she’s the boss. I have three brothers; I’m the…

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Topics: Activism, Culture and Language, Education, Identity, Intolerance, Life Tips, Mental Health, Non-Native Allies, Physical Health, Relationships, Sexual Health, Spirituality

How do you know if someone loves you

Dear Auntie, how do you know if someone loves you? Ooh, good question! 🙂 So what do you feel? What is your gut telling you? This should be your first indication of how a person feels about you. I’m assuming you’re talking about romantic love…because as a teen-anger, you’re probably…

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Topics: Life Tips, Relationships

How do you make the best frybread in the world?

Dear Auntie, how do you make the best frybread in the world? Ooh, this is making me hungry already. 🙂 So, I tend to eat my Auntie’s frybread instead of making my own. But maybe I should start learning to make my own. Here is their recipe you can try…

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Topics: Culture and Language, Life Tips

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How do I go about getting tribal money?

My college friends are posting about drugs and alcohol, is that all thats going on

I just found my friend cuts herself and i also have struggled with self harm for a long time and I know how much it sucks when people point it out. Do i just wait until she’s ready to tell me herself? How do i talk to her about it?

How do I earn more credits in High School?

How do I get motivated

Why are people not standing for the pledge of allegiance?

I’m behind on school credits, how can I catch up?

Introducing Auntie Amanda

How do you know if someone loves you

How do you make the best frybread in the world?

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