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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 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…
Answered by Auntie Manda
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…
Answered by Auntie Manda
Topics: 2SLGBTQ, Activism, Culture and Language, Education, Identity, Intolerance, Life Tips, Mental Health, Non-Native Allies, Physical Health, Relationships, Sexual Health, Spirituality

I might need summer school

Auntie, I might need to do summer school…. Is that a bad thing, and will my friends think I’m dumb? Hey there! Thanks for the question. So there are a lot of reasons why people go to summer school, like taking college credits to graduate early, or to catch up,…
Answered by Auntie Manda
Topics: Education, Life Tips

What should I do this summer?

 What should I do this summer?  Hey there. Good question! So when I first thought of this question, I thought, ‘Oh, well I’ve got a list of things you could do!’ But, then I thought of how rare it was for me as a teenager to actually think about what…
Answered by Auntie Manda
Topics: Activism, Education
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