Suicide and Bullied Survivors Now Thrive in the Bear Program

Christina Rose
January 01, 2013
Tyrell Pond, 12, Lakota, had been bullied from first through fourth grade, but when he joined the Be Excited About Reading (Bear) Program in Pine Ridge, South Dakota everything tur...

California School District Bans Mexican Epithets for Indigenous People

ICTMN Staff
May 29, 2012
“No me llames oaxaquita,” or “Don’t call me little Oaxacan,” is the title of an anti-bullying campaign that Oxnard School District in southern California Ventura County, has adopte...
Steve Russell

Willard Romney's Wooly Bully

Is it fair to look back to something a presidential candidate did when he was 18? Depends on your tolerance for hypocrisy....

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May 14, 2012
Walter Lamar

Bullying Is Not Just Schoolyard Mischief

The Director of the Indian Health Service, Dr. Yvette Roubideaux, recently participated in the White House Forum on Bullying Prevention....

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May 01, 2012

Red Lake Artist Paints Mural for Suicide Prevention Campaign With Focus on Youth Bullying

Michael Meuers
April 25, 2012
THRIVE, the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board’s suicide prevention project, recently launched an American Indian- and Alaska Native-specific suicide prevention media camp...

American Indian Programs Target Bullying

Tanya Lee
May 30, 2011
Back in the fall, Kathleen Atene’s 5-year-old daughter was eagerly anticipating her first day of kindergarten—she’d get to ride the big yellow bus and go to the school her older si...

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