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  • Many classrooms won't require masks for children this year. It's a source of tension

    Jul 27, 2021

    With just a few weeks until school starts, Jennifer Carter, a mother in Springdale, Arkansas, is agonizing over whether to send her 8-year-old to in-person class this year. Her daughter Lucy is too young to get the Covid-19 vaccine, and Arkansas is one of a handful of states that have banned schools from mandating masks. With the contagious delta variant spreading throughout the state, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country, Carter is wrestling with whether she should choose virtual learning for Lucy or risk sending her...

  • Cleveland's Baseball Team Will Replace 'Indians' With 'Guardians'

    Jul 27, 2021

    After being called the Cleveland Indians for 100 years, the team will soon remove its feathers and warpaint and officially drop its controversial "Indians" nickname. Was it really insensitive to call themselves Indians? Was it that hurtful to our native Americans for a baseball team to have that moniker? I guess so. But could the hurt and insult it apparently caused have been dealt with differently? As a crisis manager, I probably would have advised them to scalp, excuse me, scrap the name if...

  • HUMAN RESOURCE TRAINER/SPECIALIST - Seven Clans Casinos – Red Lake, MN

    Jul 27, 2021

    **EXTERNAL POSITION OPENING** HUMAN RESOURCE TRAINER/SPECIALIST RATE OF PAY: Depending on qualifications LOCATION: Seven Clans Casinos – Red Lake, MN OPEN: July 26, 2021 C LOSES: Until Filled POSITION OBJECTIVES: Under the general supervision of the Human Resource Manager is Full time position and is responsible to conduct training sessions of Seven Clans Casino RL. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Designs courses, prepares outlines and syllabus to meet training needs of operations. • Gains parti...

  • PTSD Effects On Native Children Who Witness Domestic Violence

    StrongHearts Native Helpline|Jul 27, 2021

    When we say, "domestic violence is not traditional," it is to remind Native Americans of a time before colonization. It's a glimpse into a past when times were good. Instead, our memories only extend to the depths of colonization and the devastating impact it had on our people. Whether we know it or not, our words and actions reflect a story from the past. Effects of Domestic Violence During Pregnancy In 2014, Michigan State University professors studied and linked the abuse of pregnant women...

  • STEM education co-founder Shree Bose to headline 4th annual "Empowering Girls for Life" event September 12

    Jul 27, 2021

    CHICAGO, July 26, 2021 – Shree Bose, co-founder of Piper, a STEM education company, will be one of the headline speakers at the fourth annual “Empowering Girls for Life,” a free event to be held virtually on September 12th. Shree was the grand prize winner of the 2011 Google Science Fair for her research on the chemotherapy drug, cisplatin, taken by women with ovarian cancer. She is currently an MSTP student at Duke University School of Medicine after graduating from Harvard College. In 2014, she co-founded Piper, a STEM education compa...