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What should I do about summer parties?

Dear Auntie, it seems like there’s a party every other day during the summer. What should I do? It can definitely seem like all that’s going on in the summers are parties, but there are a couple things to keep in mind: There are a lot of other scenes happening…

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Topics: Activism, Mental Health, Relationships

How do I deal with a friend who is being bullied on SnapChat?

Dear Auntie, how do I deal with a friend who is being bullied on SnapChat? Thanks for looking out for your friend. They’re lucky to have you. So SnapChat is a little harder to get help with bullying than say Facebook is because you can’t do it directly through the…

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Topics: Mental Health, Relationships

Transferring to a bigger university

Hi Auntie, I’m transferring to a bigger college than the community college I was at. I’m a bit nervous starting all over with new friends and everything. Do you have any tips to help make this easier? Congratulations on completing community college! It’s pretty normal to have some anxiety around…

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Topics: Mental Health, Relationships

What colleges are the best for Indian Law

Hey Auntie, I’m about to be a senior this year and I need help in discovering what colleges would be the best for me to major and develop in Indian Law. Hey there! Well, I’m stoked you’re thinking about this in advance. We can certainly use you. 🙂 Here are…

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Topics: Activism, Mental Health

Is it bad that I avoid my father on family outing and trips? in fear of him always yelling at me

Dear Auntie, Is it bad that I avoid my father on family outing and trips? I’m in fear of him always yelling at me. I don’t blame you. Who wants to be around someone who yells at them and makes them feel bad? I’m proud of you for recognizing that…

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Topics: Identity, Mental Health, Relationships

How do I start a Community Garden?

Dear Auntie, how do I start a community garden? Fun question! I would love to be a part of this. I love gardening. My family in Zuni used to have the most awesome waffle garden when I was growing up. I remember helping to build up the mud walls for…

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Topics: Activism, Culture and Language, Mental Health

How can I help my friend, who is feeling helpless? Her parents are going through a divorce.

Dear Auntie, How can I help my friend, who is feeling helpless? Her parents are going through a divorce. I appreciate you looking after your friend and searching for ways you can help. She’s lucky to have someone who cares as much as you do. You can start by letting…

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Topics: Identity, Mental Health

I am a foster youth what resources are available to me?

Dear Auntie, I am a foster youth and I heard there are resources for kids who were or are in foster care for school or skills… what resources are available to me? Absolutely! This is a great question I think a lot of people can benefit from. Here are some…

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Topics: Culture and Language, Identity, Intolerance, Mental Health, Relationships, Sexual Health

Is their truth that Historical trauma could be pass down genetically? If so what can we do to heal as Native Americans?

Dear Auntie, is there truth that historical trauma could be passed down genetically? If so what can we do to heal as Native Americans? Wow. Excellent question! Historical trauma is defined as a collective, cumulative emotional wounding across generations, which is a result of some cataclysmic event. The cataclysmic events…

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Topics: Education, Identity, Intolerance, Mental Health

How can I get my friends to be more interested in self-respect

Dear Auntie, I’ve been working hard to become the person I want to be, but I’m finding it hard be around other girls my age. How can I get my friends to be more interested in self-respect when they’re just interested in going to parties and hooking up with boys?…

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Topics: Identity, Mental Health

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What should I do about summer parties?

How do I deal with a friend who is being bullied on SnapChat?

Transferring to a bigger university

What colleges are the best for Indian Law

Is it bad that I avoid my father on family outing and trips? in fear of him always yelling at me

How do I start a Community Garden?

How can I help my friend, who is feeling helpless? Her parents are going through a divorce.

I am a foster youth what resources are available to me?

Is their truth that Historical trauma could be pass down genetically? If so what can we do to heal as Native Americans?

How can I get my friends to be more interested in self-respect

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