1 00:00:05,798 --> 00:00:09,101 WE'RE ALL VERY EXCITED TO BE 2 00:00:09,101 --> 00:00:09,501 HERE. 3 00:00:09,501 --> 00:00:11,804 I WILL DO A PROPER INTRODUCTION 4 00:00:11,804 --> 00:00:14,339 OF DR. NORA VOLKOW LATER IN THIS 5 00:00:14,339 --> 00:00:15,941 EVENT BUT RIGHT NOW SHE'S GOING 6 00:00:15,941 --> 00:00:26,385 TO KICK US OFF TO INTRODUCE 7 00:00:26,385 --> 00:00:26,752 DR. BERTAGNOLLI. 8 00:00:26,752 --> 00:00:28,187 >> THANK YOU A LOT, GOOD 9 00:00:28,187 --> 00:00:29,354 AFTERNOON EVERYONE AND WELCOME 10 00:00:29,354 --> 00:00:31,190 AND THANKS FOR COMING. 11 00:00:31,190 --> 00:00:33,058 I WANT TO THANK KATHY FOR 12 00:00:33,058 --> 00:00:34,793 ORGANIZING EVERYTHING AND MAKING 13 00:00:34,793 --> 00:00:36,061 THIS INITIATIVE POSSIBLE, SO 14 00:00:36,061 --> 00:00:40,432 KATHY, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 15 00:00:40,432 --> 00:00:41,667 AND THEN -- [ APPLAUSE ] 16 00:00:41,667 --> 00:00:43,068 -- YES, SHE DESERVES IT. 17 00:00:43,068 --> 00:00:47,172 AND I WANT TO ACTUALLY INTRODUCE 18 00:00:47,172 --> 00:00:47,739 DR. MONICA BERTAGNOLLI THAT 19 00:00:47,739 --> 00:00:50,142 LITERALLY DOES NOT NEED AN 20 00:00:50,142 --> 00:00:51,276 INTRODUCTION, ACTUALLY SHE SAID 21 00:00:51,276 --> 00:00:53,278 NORA DON'T SAY ALL OF THAT 22 00:00:53,278 --> 00:00:53,545 NONSENSE. 23 00:00:53,545 --> 00:00:55,013 SO, OKAY, BUT I WANT TO TELL 24 00:00:55,013 --> 00:00:59,685 YOU, I MEAN I WANT TO DESCRIBE 25 00:00:59,685 --> 00:01:00,552 DR. BERTAGNOLLI, SHE'S A FORCE 26 00:01:00,552 --> 00:01:01,954 OF NATURE, A FORCE OF NATURE 27 00:01:01,954 --> 00:01:03,322 THAT IS TARGETED TO ADDRESSING 28 00:01:03,322 --> 00:01:04,857 ISSUES THAT WE IN THE HEALTH 29 00:01:04,857 --> 00:01:09,695 FIELD NEED TO TAKE CARE OF, YES, 30 00:01:09,695 --> 00:01:11,663 WE DISCOVER, WE DO FOUNDATIONAL 31 00:01:11,663 --> 00:01:12,731 SCIENCE, WE ADVANCE THE 32 00:01:12,731 --> 00:01:14,733 KNOWLEDGE, BUT SHE SAYS, AND 33 00:01:14,733 --> 00:01:17,069 SHE'S ABSOLUTELY RIGHT, IF WE 34 00:01:17,069 --> 00:01:18,270 DON'T TAKE THAT KNOWLEDGE INTO 35 00:01:18,270 --> 00:01:19,905 THE CLINIC AND THEN INTO THE 36 00:01:19,905 --> 00:01:20,706 COMMUNITY, SOMETHING TERRIBLE IS 37 00:01:20,706 --> 00:01:22,641 LOST AND IT'S OUR RESPONSIBILITY 38 00:01:22,641 --> 00:01:23,876 TO MAKE EVERYTHING POSSIBLE SO 39 00:01:23,876 --> 00:01:26,945 THAT THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN. 40 00:01:26,945 --> 00:01:28,147 SO RATHER THAN ME SPEAKING ABOUT 41 00:01:28,147 --> 00:01:30,182 HER, I WANT YOU TO ALL LISTEN TO 42 00:01:30,182 --> 00:01:32,584 HER BECAUSE SHE HAS BEEN AN 43 00:01:32,584 --> 00:01:34,653 EXTRAORDINARY LEADER, SHE'S THE 44 00:01:34,653 --> 00:01:36,488 17th NIH DIRECTOR AND THE 45 00:01:36,488 --> 00:01:38,790 FIRST WOMAN SURGEON TO LEAD THIS 46 00:01:38,790 --> 00:01:39,158 EFFORT. 47 00:01:39,158 --> 00:01:40,192 SO MONICA, IT'S A PLEASURE TO 48 00:01:40,192 --> 00:01:48,767 HAVE YOU HERE AND THANKS FOR 49 00:01:48,767 --> 00:01:49,735 YOUR LEADERSHIP. 50 00:01:49,735 --> 00:01:50,068 [ APPLAUSE ] 51 00:01:50,068 --> 00:01:51,303 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH AND I CAN'T 52 00:01:51,303 --> 00:01:53,272 TELL YOU HOW THRILLED I AM TO BE 53 00:01:53,272 --> 00:01:53,639 HERE. 54 00:01:53,639 --> 00:01:56,708 LET ME JUST START WITH A 55 00:01:56,708 --> 00:01:58,243 PERSONAL NOTE. 56 00:01:58,243 --> 00:02:01,980 I AM VERY -- I'M A VERY 57 00:02:01,980 --> 00:02:03,382 FORTUNATE PERSON FOR SO MANY 58 00:02:03,382 --> 00:02:03,615 REASONS. 59 00:02:03,615 --> 00:02:07,219 ONE OF THEM IS THAT I GREW UP IN 60 00:02:07,219 --> 00:02:10,055 CENTRAL WYOMING RIGHT NEXT TO 61 00:02:10,055 --> 00:02:12,658 THE BEAUTIFUL WIND RIVER 62 00:02:12,658 --> 00:02:14,459 RESERVATION AND MY MOTHER'S VERY 63 00:02:14,459 --> 00:02:18,263 BEST FRIEND IS EASTERN SHISHONI, 64 00:02:18,263 --> 00:02:22,501 AND MY MOTHER HAS PASS AWAY AND 65 00:02:22,501 --> 00:02:23,669 MY EASTERN SHINSHONI MOTHER IS 66 00:02:23,669 --> 00:02:24,970 STILL VERY MUCH WITH ME AND I AM 67 00:02:24,970 --> 00:02:27,539 SO LUCK EXPE I KNOW DR. VOLKOW 68 00:02:27,539 --> 00:02:31,743 GOT TO MEET HER WHEN SHE WAS 69 00:02:31,743 --> 00:02:33,545 VISITING US, SO EVEN THOUGH I 70 00:02:33,545 --> 00:02:36,014 CERTAINLY SHARE NO GENETICS WITH 71 00:02:36,014 --> 00:02:38,850 OUR NATIVE POPULATION, I 72 00:02:38,850 --> 00:02:41,587 CERTAINLY HAVE A DEEP, HAVE 73 00:02:41,587 --> 00:02:44,089 EARLY CHILDHOOD, DEEP LOVE OF 74 00:02:44,089 --> 00:02:46,792 THE CULTURE, CULTURES AND 75 00:02:46,792 --> 00:02:48,860 APPRECIATE JUST THE BEAUTY AND 76 00:02:48,860 --> 00:02:50,729 VALUE OF THESE AMAZING 77 00:02:50,729 --> 00:02:51,129 COMMUNITIES. 78 00:02:51,129 --> 00:02:54,566 SO IT IS JUST SUCH A GREAT HONOR 79 00:02:54,566 --> 00:02:57,102 ANYTIME I GET TO SHARE AND HAVE 80 00:02:57,102 --> 00:03:00,172 YOU GIVE US THE GIFT OF YOUR 81 00:03:00,172 --> 00:03:02,207 PRESENCE AND YOUR CULTURE. 82 00:03:02,207 --> 00:03:03,008 SO THANK YOU. 83 00:03:03,008 --> 00:03:05,644 LET ME GO BACK TO MY NOTES NOW 84 00:03:05,644 --> 00:03:06,945 AND DO THIS EFFICIENTLY. 85 00:03:06,945 --> 00:03:12,651 THANK YOU TO DR. VOLKOW AND 86 00:03:12,651 --> 00:03:16,989 DR. KARINA WALTERS AND THE 87 00:03:16,989 --> 00:03:19,091 OFFICE OF THE DRUG ABUSE FOR 88 00:03:19,091 --> 00:03:19,925 HOSTING THIS EVENT AND THANK YOU 89 00:03:19,925 --> 00:03:22,194 VERY MUCH TO THE MEMBERS OF THE 90 00:03:22,194 --> 00:03:24,363 TRIBAL COMMUNITY WHO ARE HERE 91 00:03:24,363 --> 00:03:29,368 TODAY INCLUDING DR. ANTHONY 92 00:03:29,368 --> 00:03:32,904 HILLAIRE, MR. SHARINE ALEXANDER, 93 00:03:32,904 --> 00:03:39,578 MR. JAMES, MR. DARYL HILLAI RE, 94 00:03:39,578 --> 00:03:47,286 AND DR. WARNER AND DR. STACEY 95 00:03:47,286 --> 00:03:47,653 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 96 00:03:47,653 --> 00:03:48,420 THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING TODAY. 97 00:03:48,420 --> 00:03:49,688 I HOPE YOU WILL HAVE TIME TO 98 00:03:49,688 --> 00:03:51,456 TAKE IN SOME OF THE AMAZING ART 99 00:03:51,456 --> 00:03:52,624 TO DISPLAY OUTSIDE THIS ROOM AND 100 00:03:52,624 --> 00:03:53,592 IN THE CLINICAL TRUSTEES HERE. 101 00:03:53,592 --> 00:03:55,427 THE ART WORK IS BY YOUNG PEOPLE 102 00:03:55,427 --> 00:04:00,999 WHO RESPONDED TO A CALL TO 103 00:04:00,999 --> 00:04:03,402 DEPICT IN THE VERSION OF ART 104 00:04:03,402 --> 00:04:05,604 WORK RESILIENCE TO SUBSTANCE 105 00:04:05,604 --> 00:04:09,241 MISUSE FROM THE NIDA CHALLENGE. 106 00:04:09,241 --> 00:04:10,876 STRENGTHEN MY NATION, THAT WAS 107 00:04:10,876 --> 00:04:14,279 HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE 108 00:04:14,279 --> 00:04:20,819 WEBSITE, WE R NATIVE. 109 00:04:20,819 --> 00:04:23,121 WE HAVE A SINGLE GOAL AT NIH TO 110 00:04:23,121 --> 00:04:24,423 IMPROVE THE HELT OF EVERYONE. 111 00:04:24,423 --> 00:04:26,158 THE RESEARCH WE DO IS IN SERVICE 112 00:04:26,158 --> 00:04:30,429 OF THAT MISSION AND TO DELIVER 113 00:04:30,429 --> 00:04:34,132 ON THAT MISSION, WE PARTNER WITH 114 00:04:34,132 --> 00:04:34,366 PEOPLE. 115 00:04:34,366 --> 00:04:35,867 WE PARTNER WITH THE VERY BEST 116 00:04:35,867 --> 00:04:37,102 SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS 117 00:04:37,102 --> 00:04:40,272 ACROSS THE WORLD, WE ALSO 118 00:04:40,272 --> 00:04:42,674 PARTNER DEEPLY WITH THE PEOPLE 119 00:04:42,674 --> 00:04:42,941 WE SERVE. 120 00:04:42,941 --> 00:04:45,977 ONE OF THE THINGS THAT IS ALSO 121 00:04:45,977 --> 00:04:53,819 CORE TO EVERYTHING WE DO IS THAT 122 00:04:53,819 --> 00:04:55,787 PEOPLE ARE SO DIFFERENT 123 00:04:55,787 --> 00:04:56,088 EVERYWHERE. 124 00:04:56,088 --> 00:04:58,056 ONE SIZE NEVER FITS ALL EMPLOY 125 00:04:58,056 --> 00:05:00,025 SO MANY PEOPLE ACROSS HAD THIS 126 00:05:00,025 --> 00:05:01,193 NATION OF OURS AND ACROSS THE 127 00:05:01,193 --> 00:05:03,195 WORLD HAVE THEIR OWN CULTURES, 128 00:05:03,195 --> 00:05:04,696 THEIR OWN TRADITIONS, THEIR OWN 129 00:05:04,696 --> 00:05:07,999 ENVIRONMENTS, AND ALL OF THOSE 130 00:05:07,999 --> 00:05:11,036 THINGS PROFOUNDLY AFFECT THEIR 131 00:05:11,036 --> 00:05:11,470 HEALTH. 132 00:05:11,470 --> 00:05:12,437 FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE. 133 00:05:12,437 --> 00:05:14,973 AND IF WE ARE GOING TO BE 134 00:05:14,973 --> 00:05:16,441 DEVOTED TO IMPROVING HEALTH FOR 135 00:05:16,441 --> 00:05:18,443 EVERYONE, 1 OF THE THINGS WE 136 00:05:18,443 --> 00:05:22,814 KNOW IS THAT WE ABSOLUTELY MUST 137 00:05:22,814 --> 00:05:25,317 EMBRACE AND LEARN FROM ALL OF 138 00:05:25,317 --> 00:05:26,852 THE CULTURES WE SEE, THE BIG 139 00:05:26,852 --> 00:05:32,391 ORDER, IT'S A LOT TO DO, BRINGS 140 00:05:32,391 --> 00:05:33,558 VARIETY BUT IT BRINGS SUCH JOY 141 00:05:33,558 --> 00:05:42,734 TO BE ABLE TO DO THE WORK THAT 142 00:05:42,734 --> 00:05:43,068 WAY. 143 00:05:43,068 --> 00:05:44,903 NOW AS NIH DIRECTOR I'VE SAID 144 00:05:44,903 --> 00:05:47,706 MANY TIMES IT'S VITAL IMPORTANT 145 00:05:47,706 --> 00:05:48,840 TO CONNECT THE LABORATORY AND 146 00:05:48,840 --> 00:05:50,242 THE CLINIC AND NEVER EVER STOP 147 00:05:50,242 --> 00:05:52,411 JUST TO THE DOOR OF THE DOCTOR'S 148 00:05:52,411 --> 00:05:54,012 OFFICE, BUT AS I ALREADY 149 00:05:54,012 --> 00:05:55,180 DESCRIBED GO DEEPLY INTO 150 00:05:55,180 --> 00:05:55,480 COMMUNITIES. 151 00:05:55,480 --> 00:05:58,083 SO WE HAVE A PUBLIC HEALTH 152 00:05:58,083 --> 00:05:59,451 EMERGENCY, WE ACTUALLY HAVE 153 00:05:59,451 --> 00:06:00,585 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES ON 154 00:06:00,585 --> 00:06:01,219 MANY FRONTS. 155 00:06:01,219 --> 00:06:03,288 TODAY WE'RE TALKING ABOUT OPIOID 156 00:06:03,288 --> 00:06:07,058 OVERDOSES IN NATIVE COMMUNITIES 157 00:06:07,058 --> 00:06:09,261 BUT I DON'T WANT TO PRETEND 158 00:06:09,261 --> 00:06:10,662 THAT'S THE ONLY ISSUE THAT WE 159 00:06:10,662 --> 00:06:13,432 ALL ARE DEALING WITH, 1 OF THE 160 00:06:13,432 --> 00:06:15,033 OTHER THINGS I WANT YOU ALL TO 161 00:06:15,033 --> 00:06:19,671 KNOW IS THAT NIH IS A BIG 162 00:06:19,671 --> 00:06:22,073 ORGANIZATION AND WE ALSO NEVER 163 00:06:22,073 --> 00:06:25,811 WANT TO VIEW THE COMMUNITIES AS 164 00:06:25,811 --> 00:06:27,312 1 SINGLE THING, WE WANT TO BE 165 00:06:27,312 --> 00:06:28,280 THERE FOR EVERYTHING THAT 166 00:06:28,280 --> 00:06:28,947 CONTRIBUTES TO HEALTH AND I 167 00:06:28,947 --> 00:06:32,250 THINK YOU WILL SEE SOME OF THE 168 00:06:32,250 --> 00:06:34,352 SPIRIT OF THAT FRANKLY IN THE 169 00:06:34,352 --> 00:06:36,188 WORK THAT NIDA AND OTHER TRIBAL 170 00:06:36,188 --> 00:06:40,659 HEALTH RESEARCH OFFICE DO SO 171 00:06:40,659 --> 00:06:40,926 WELL. 172 00:06:40,926 --> 00:06:42,761 WE'VE DEVELOPED BROAD PORTFOLIO 173 00:06:42,761 --> 00:06:44,696 OF RESEARCH PROGRAMS ACROSS THE 174 00:06:44,696 --> 00:06:47,232 NIH INSTITUTES AND CENTERS TO 175 00:06:47,232 --> 00:06:51,169 ADDRESS HEALTH NEEDS OF NATIVE 176 00:06:51,169 --> 00:06:51,570 AMERICANS. 177 00:06:51,570 --> 00:06:54,072 THE TRIBAL HEALTH OFFICE IS 178 00:06:54,072 --> 00:06:58,443 DEVELOPING AN NIH INDIGENOUS 179 00:06:58,443 --> 00:06:59,811 DATA SOVEREIGNTY POLICY THAT 180 00:06:59,811 --> 00:07:04,983 WILL WORK TO UPHOLD TRIBAL 181 00:07:04,983 --> 00:07:07,586 SOVEREIGNTY REGARDING DATA 182 00:07:07,586 --> 00:07:10,055 OWNERSHIP, TUE ARDSHIP, ACCESS 183 00:07:10,055 --> 00:07:12,457 AND REUSE, WE UNDERSTAND THAT IN 184 00:07:12,457 --> 00:07:15,293 DEALING WITH OUR TRIBAL 185 00:07:15,293 --> 00:07:16,962 COMMUNITIES IN RELATING AND 186 00:07:16,962 --> 00:07:18,096 PARTNERING WITH OUR TRIBAL 187 00:07:18,096 --> 00:07:19,798 COMMUNITIES, WE ARE PARTNERING 188 00:07:19,798 --> 00:07:23,168 WITH SOVEREIGN NATIONS AND JUST 189 00:07:23,168 --> 00:07:27,105 LIKE WE EXPECT OUR OWN PERSONAL 190 00:07:27,105 --> 00:07:29,274 ACCOUNTABILITY, WE EXPECT 191 00:07:29,274 --> 00:07:31,776 COUNTABILITY, US WORKING FOR THE 192 00:07:31,776 --> 00:07:34,913 U.S. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO ALSO 193 00:07:34,913 --> 00:07:37,182 INCLUDE A DIRECT VERY 194 00:07:37,182 --> 00:07:39,451 ACCOUNTABLE RELATIONSHIP WITH 195 00:07:39,451 --> 00:07:40,385 TRIBAL COMMUNITIES. 196 00:07:40,385 --> 00:07:42,787 WE'VE ALSO INCREASED INVESTMENT 197 00:07:42,787 --> 00:07:45,190 IN AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA 198 00:07:45,190 --> 00:07:46,358 NATIVE CANCER RESEARCH, LED BY 199 00:07:46,358 --> 00:07:47,759 THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON 200 00:07:47,759 --> 00:07:52,764 MINORITY HEALTH AND HEALTH 201 00:07:52,764 --> 00:07:56,034 ISOTOPE PARITIES, AMONG THE 202 00:07:56,034 --> 00:07:57,769 OTHERS A EFFORT FOR A PROGRAM 203 00:07:57,769 --> 00:08:00,005 SUPPORTS TRIBES IN NATIVE 204 00:08:00,005 --> 00:08:00,772 AMERICAN SERVING ORGANIZATIONS 205 00:08:00,772 --> 00:08:03,508 TO HELP THEM CONDUCT AND LEAD 206 00:08:03,508 --> 00:08:06,444 RESEARCH THAT IS BASED ON THEIR 207 00:08:06,444 --> 00:08:09,281 OWN LOCAL PRIORITIES TO ADDRESS 208 00:08:09,281 --> 00:08:13,952 SUBSTANCE USE OVERDOSE AND PAIN. 209 00:08:13,952 --> 00:08:17,822 VERY IMPORTANT, THAT WE INCREASE 210 00:08:17,822 --> 00:08:22,160 THE ABILITY OF NATIVE AMERICAN 211 00:08:22,160 --> 00:08:23,194 RESEARCHERS, TO CONDUCT RESEARCH 212 00:08:23,194 --> 00:08:25,797 WITHIN THEIR OWN COMMUNITIES AS 213 00:08:25,797 --> 00:08:27,432 WELL AS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE 214 00:08:27,432 --> 00:08:29,601 REST OF US, THE PROGRAM WAS 215 00:08:29,601 --> 00:08:31,703 DEVELOPED IN DIRECT RESPONSE TO 216 00:08:31,703 --> 00:08:35,140 PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED AND TRIBAL 217 00:08:35,140 --> 00:08:37,309 CONSULTATIONS HELD IN 2018 AND 218 00:08:37,309 --> 00:08:40,211 20 TWRA, TO SEEK NEEDS ON 219 00:08:40,211 --> 00:08:41,179 ADDRESSING OPIOID CRISIS, 220 00:08:41,179 --> 00:08:44,683 ADDITION AND CHRONIC PAIN IN 221 00:08:44,683 --> 00:08:46,184 NATIVE COMMUNITIES, AND A 222 00:08:46,184 --> 00:08:47,118 COLLABORATIVE EFFORT FUNDING 223 00:08:47,118 --> 00:08:48,920 THROUGH THE HELPING TO END ARK 224 00:08:48,920 --> 00:08:50,722 DITION LONG-TERM OR HEAL 225 00:08:50,722 --> 00:08:52,457 INITIATIVE LED BY 3 NIH 226 00:08:52,457 --> 00:08:54,225 INSTITUTES ISSUES THE NATIONAL 227 00:08:54,225 --> 00:08:54,826 INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGIC 228 00:08:54,826 --> 00:08:55,994 DISORDERS AND STROKE, AND THE 229 00:08:55,994 --> 00:09:00,432 NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCING 230 00:09:00,432 --> 00:09:02,267 TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES, NCATS 231 00:09:02,267 --> 00:09:02,968 WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM 232 00:09:02,968 --> 00:09:05,370 ACROSS THE REST OF NIH. 233 00:09:05,370 --> 00:09:08,206 MANY OF YOU HERE TODAY ARE OF 234 00:09:08,206 --> 00:09:12,944 COURSE FAMILIAR WITH THE LONG 235 00:09:12,944 --> 00:09:15,447 STANDING NATIVE AMERICAN HELT 236 00:09:15,447 --> 00:09:17,749 CENTER FOR HEALTH, WHICH IS 237 00:09:17,749 --> 00:09:20,518 SUPPORTED HEALTH RELATED EFFORTS 238 00:09:20,518 --> 00:09:21,453 FROM TRIBES, TRIBAL 239 00:09:21,453 --> 00:09:24,222 ORGANIZATIONS AND TRIBAL COLLEGE 240 00:09:24,222 --> 00:09:25,724 UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING THE 241 00:09:25,724 --> 00:09:28,126 NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE CENTER 242 00:09:28,126 --> 00:09:29,394 FOR HEALTH. 243 00:09:29,394 --> 00:09:31,830 TODAY'S DOCUMENTARY BUILDS UPON 244 00:09:31,830 --> 00:09:32,897 THE NATIVE TRANSFORMATIONS 245 00:09:32,897 --> 00:09:37,035 PROJECT LED BY DR. STACEY 246 00:09:37,035 --> 00:09:38,336 RASMUS, AND SHANKAR REASON 247 00:09:38,336 --> 00:09:40,071 ALEXANDER AT THE NORTHWEST 248 00:09:40,071 --> 00:09:44,342 INDIAN COLLEGE CENTER FOR HEALTH 249 00:09:44,342 --> 00:09:54,786 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH 3 COAST 250 00:09:54,786 --> 00:09:59,157 TRIBES, I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR 251 00:09:59,157 --> 00:09:59,758 AN INSPIRING AFTERNOON AND 252 00:09:59,758 --> 00:10:01,660 THAIRK YOU VERY MUCH, I HAVE TO 253 00:10:01,660 --> 00:10:02,360 GIVE MY REGRETTINGS BECAUSE I 254 00:10:02,360 --> 00:10:04,462 HAVE TO LEAVE AT 2:00 P.M., I 255 00:10:04,462 --> 00:10:06,097 HAVE ANOTHER OBLIGATION I BEING 256 00:10:06,097 --> 00:10:06,665 NOT REARRANGE. 257 00:10:06,665 --> 00:10:09,000 I LOOK FORWARD TO VIEWING THE 258 00:10:09,000 --> 00:10:10,068 DOCUMENTARY IN FULL, ON MY OWN 259 00:10:10,068 --> 00:10:13,672 AS SOON AS I CAN AND AGAIN, 260 00:10:13,672 --> 00:10:15,407 THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR BEING 261 00:10:15,407 --> 00:10:17,809 HERE, AND I HOPE WE HAVE MANY, 262 00:10:17,809 --> 00:10:22,981 MANY MORE YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL 263 00:10:22,981 --> 00:10:24,649 PARTNERSHIP MAKING SURE THAT 264 00:10:24,649 --> 00:10:26,551 EVERYONE HAS LONG AND HEALTHY 265 00:10:26,551 --> 00:10:33,525 LIVES. 266 00:10:33,525 --> 00:10:43,702 THANK YOU. 267 00:10:48,239 --> 00:10:48,606 [ APPLAUSE ] 268 00:10:48,606 --> 00:10:51,376 >> I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE 269 00:10:51,376 --> 00:10:52,777 DR. KARINA WALTERS UP TO PROVIDE 270 00:10:52,777 --> 00:11:03,221 A BLESSING FOR OUR EVENT. 271 00:11:11,563 --> 00:11:13,264 >> GOOD AFTERNOON. 272 00:11:13,264 --> 00:11:15,166 I'M GETTING OVER LARYNGITIS SO 273 00:11:15,166 --> 00:11:23,141 BEAR WITH ME A BIT. 274 00:11:23,141 --> 00:11:33,651 [SPEAKING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 275 00:11:38,590 --> 00:11:39,824 THE PEOPLE, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, 276 00:11:39,824 --> 00:11:42,494 THE TERRITORY WE'RE IN AND ALSO 277 00:11:42,494 --> 00:11:43,895 EXTEND OUR GREETINGS TO ALL OF 278 00:11:43,895 --> 00:11:46,397 THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE WHO RESIDE 279 00:11:46,397 --> 00:11:48,800 IN THIS LAND, CURRENTLY AND ALSO 280 00:11:48,800 --> 00:11:52,137 GREETINGS TO OUR RELATIVES FROM 281 00:11:52,137 --> 00:11:53,838 THE [INDISCERNIBLE]INATION WHO 282 00:11:53,838 --> 00:11:55,373 ARE HERE TODAY, IT'S AN HONOR TO 283 00:11:55,373 --> 00:11:58,109 BE HERE WITH YOU TODAY AND JUST 284 00:11:58,109 --> 00:11:59,210 ASK FOR BLESSING FROM THE 285 00:11:59,210 --> 00:12:01,045 CREATOR, THAT WE OPEN OUR HEARTS 286 00:12:01,045 --> 00:12:02,680 AND MINDS TODAY, THAT WE RECEIVE 287 00:12:02,680 --> 00:12:04,182 THE MESSAGES AND STORIES AND 288 00:12:04,182 --> 00:12:06,084 FILLS US WITH HOPE AND LOVE AND 289 00:12:06,084 --> 00:12:07,919 TO BE REMINDED OF THAT GREAT 290 00:12:07,919 --> 00:12:09,554 ANCESTRAL LOVE THAT WE ALL CARRY 291 00:12:09,554 --> 00:12:11,422 AND WE KEEP IN MIND THOSE WHO 292 00:12:11,422 --> 00:12:12,791 ARE STILL CONTINUING TO SUFFER 293 00:12:12,791 --> 00:12:16,427 BACK HOME WITH DIFFERENT KINDS 294 00:12:16,427 --> 00:12:19,397 OF ISSUES, TRAUMA AND ADDICTIONS 295 00:12:19,397 --> 00:12:21,132 AND THAT THEY'RE SURROUNDED WITH 296 00:12:21,132 --> 00:12:23,101 THAT ANCESTRAL LOVE SO THAT IT 297 00:12:23,101 --> 00:12:25,570 CAN CONTINUE TO GROW IN THEIR 298 00:12:25,570 --> 00:12:27,872 JOURNEY TO LOVE AND WELLNESS AND 299 00:12:27,872 --> 00:12:29,941 KEEP THEM IN OUR PRAYERS TOO AS 300 00:12:29,941 --> 00:12:31,976 WE KNOW THEY ARE ON THEIR 301 00:12:31,976 --> 00:12:32,210 JOURNEY. 302 00:12:32,210 --> 00:12:33,778 I ALSO WANT TO SAY PRAYERS FOR 303 00:12:33,778 --> 00:12:34,813 THOSE THAT AREN'T ABLE TO BE 304 00:12:34,813 --> 00:12:35,980 HERE TODAY BUT I KNOW THEY'RE 305 00:12:35,980 --> 00:12:37,849 HERE WITH THE RELATIVES, TOO. 306 00:12:37,849 --> 00:12:41,286 I WANT TO SHARE A LITTLE BIT OF 307 00:12:41,286 --> 00:12:42,921 AN INDIGENOUS MASH UP, 2 SONGS 308 00:12:42,921 --> 00:12:45,223 TO START US OFF IN A GOOD WAY. 309 00:12:45,223 --> 00:12:46,991 ONE I JUST LEARNED SO I'M JUST 310 00:12:46,991 --> 00:12:49,294 -- BEAR WITH ME ON THAN 1. 311 00:12:49,294 --> 00:12:50,829 IT'S FROM MY TRIBE,OOSE CALLED 312 00:12:50,829 --> 00:12:52,197 THE -- IT'S FROM THE 313 00:12:52,197 --> 00:12:55,266 [INDISCERNIBLE] AND THE 314 00:12:55,266 --> 00:12:56,534 [INDISCERNIBLE] DANCE, WHAT IT 315 00:12:56,534 --> 00:12:59,737 SOUNDS LIKE, IT'S ABOUT TICKS, 316 00:12:59,737 --> 00:13:05,143 BUT THE TICKS REPRESENTED THE 317 00:13:05,143 --> 00:13:11,549 ENEMY AND WE ACTUALLY -- WHEN WE 318 00:13:11,549 --> 00:13:13,484 DESOTO AWAY FROM OUR PEOPLE, WE 319 00:13:13,484 --> 00:13:15,353 HELD A TICK DANCE AND WE STOMPED 320 00:13:15,353 --> 00:13:16,421 OUT THE GROUND AND WE STOMPED 321 00:13:16,421 --> 00:13:17,956 OUT THE TICKS AND THE IDEA IS 322 00:13:17,956 --> 00:13:20,191 THAT WE WERE GETTING RID OF THE 323 00:13:20,191 --> 00:13:21,025 PARASITES THAT WERE TRYING TO 324 00:13:21,025 --> 00:13:23,094 TAKE US AND THE ENEMY THAT KEPT 325 00:13:23,094 --> 00:13:24,462 TRYING TO TAKE US. 326 00:13:24,462 --> 00:13:25,997 AND THAT SONG KEPT COMING TO ME 327 00:13:25,997 --> 00:13:30,535 TODAY AND I FELT LIKE IT'S A 328 00:13:30,535 --> 00:13:31,369 TOPIC AND WE'RE FIGHTING AN 329 00:13:31,369 --> 00:13:32,704 ENEMY THAT CAN TAKE US AND WE 330 00:13:32,704 --> 00:13:33,838 HAVE THE POWER AND STRENGTH TO 331 00:13:33,838 --> 00:13:36,374 DEAL WITH THAT FROM OUR OWN 332 00:13:36,374 --> 00:13:37,809 INDIGENOUS WAYS AND THE OTHER 1 333 00:13:37,809 --> 00:13:39,444 IS A CREATOR, ASKING THE KRETTOR 334 00:13:39,444 --> 00:13:41,112 TO BE HERE AND OPENING UP OUR 335 00:13:41,112 --> 00:13:42,313 HEARTS AND MINDS SO THAT WE HAVE 336 00:13:42,313 --> 00:13:52,624 A GOOD TIME TODAY. 337 00:13:57,161 --> 00:14:07,605 [SINGING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 338 00:16:14,732 --> 00:16:15,900 >> KARINA THANKS VERY MUCH FOR 339 00:16:15,900 --> 00:16:17,668 OPENING UP IN SUCH A POWERFUL 340 00:16:17,668 --> 00:16:22,440 EMOTIONAL WAY, NOW IT'S MY 341 00:16:22,440 --> 00:16:26,010 PLEASURE TO INTRODUCE TO ALL OF 342 00:16:26,010 --> 00:16:29,380 YOU SHERMAN ANTHONY HILLAIRE, 343 00:16:29,380 --> 00:16:31,716 AND I WANT TO THANK HIM FOR 344 00:16:31,716 --> 00:16:33,051 TAKING THE TIME TO BE HERE WITH 345 00:16:33,051 --> 00:16:35,553 US, HE WAS JUST REELECTED TO 346 00:16:35,553 --> 00:16:44,095 SERVE HIS SECOND TERM FROM THE 347 00:16:44,095 --> 00:16:44,829 LUNMA, COUNCIL. 348 00:16:44,829 --> 00:16:48,699 HIS FOLLOWING THE FOOT STEPS OF 349 00:16:48,699 --> 00:16:53,171 HIS DAD, DARYL HILLAIRE, IN 350 00:16:53,171 --> 00:16:55,973 SERVING HISINATION AND HIS 351 00:16:55,973 --> 00:16:56,307 PEOPLE. 352 00:16:56,307 --> 00:16:58,943 HE HAS AN AMAZING WIFE, 4 KIDS 353 00:16:58,943 --> 00:17:00,445 AND A BROTHER [INDISCERNIBLE]. 354 00:17:00,445 --> 00:17:03,448 TODAY WE HAVE DARYL, HIS FATHER, 355 00:17:03,448 --> 00:17:04,549 AND HIS SISTER [INDISCERNIBLE] 356 00:17:04,549 --> 00:17:05,450 HERE WITH US. 357 00:17:05,450 --> 00:17:05,750 WELCOME. 358 00:17:05,750 --> 00:17:08,953 HE HAS BEEN A PASSIONATE 359 00:17:08,953 --> 00:17:11,489 ADROCATE FOR HIS COMMUNITY IN 360 00:17:11,489 --> 00:17:13,458 THE MIDST OF THE NATIONAL PUBLIC 361 00:17:13,458 --> 00:17:14,258 HEALTH CRISIS. 362 00:17:14,258 --> 00:17:16,461 THIS HAS INCLUED FOR EXAMPLE, 363 00:17:16,461 --> 00:17:16,961 PROVIDING CONGRESSIONAL 364 00:17:16,961 --> 00:17:22,433 TESTIMONY ON THE IMPACT OF 365 00:17:22,433 --> 00:17:23,434 FENTANYL ADVOCATING FOR POLICY 366 00:17:23,434 --> 00:17:25,403 CHANGES AND RESOURCES TO HIS AND 367 00:17:25,403 --> 00:17:26,671 ALL TRIBAL NATIONS. 368 00:17:26,671 --> 00:17:28,973 I WAS HONORED TO BE INVITED TO 369 00:17:28,973 --> 00:17:30,141 [INDISCERNIBLE] NATION OVER A 370 00:17:30,141 --> 00:17:34,212 YEAR AGO AND SO FIRST HAND THE 371 00:17:34,212 --> 00:17:44,722 OUTSTANDING WORK THAT CHAIRMAN 372 00:17:47,091 --> 00:17:47,625 HILLAIRE, 373 00:17:47,625 --> 00:17:48,526 FOR THE TRIBAL NATIONS. 374 00:17:48,526 --> 00:17:50,962 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR 375 00:17:50,962 --> 00:18:01,239 EXCELLENT WORK. 376 00:18:07,311 --> 00:18:07,945 [ APPLAUSE ] 377 00:18:07,945 --> 00:18:11,616 >> [SPEAKING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE 378 00:18:11,616 --> 00:18:15,052 ] THAT'S GOOD MORNING AND GOOD 379 00:18:15,052 --> 00:18:15,286 DAY. 380 00:18:15,286 --> 00:18:16,687 MY DEAR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES, 381 00:18:16,687 --> 00:18:17,922 THANK YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE, 382 00:18:17,922 --> 00:18:20,925 FOR ARK LOWING US TO BE HERE, MY 383 00:18:20,925 --> 00:18:23,761 FAMILY, AND TEAM FROM THE LUMI 384 00:18:23,761 --> 00:18:26,264 NATION THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE 385 00:18:26,264 --> 00:18:28,099 OPPORTUNITY TO TELL OUR STORY 386 00:18:28,099 --> 00:18:35,039 AND TO COME TOGETHER IN A GOOD 387 00:18:35,039 --> 00:18:41,746 WAY WE HAVE WITNESSED CHILDREN 388 00:18:41,746 --> 00:18:43,014 IMREEFING THEIR PARENTS AND 389 00:18:43,014 --> 00:18:44,415 PARENTS GRIEVING THEIR CHILDREN 390 00:18:44,415 --> 00:18:49,320 TO FATAL DRUG OVERDOSE. 391 00:18:49,320 --> 00:18:52,156 AND WE WITNESS DAUGHTERS AT 392 00:18:52,156 --> 00:18:53,524 THEIR PARENTS FUNERAL SAYING 393 00:18:53,524 --> 00:18:59,497 THAT THEY JUST WANT THEIR DAD 394 00:18:59,497 --> 00:19:00,398 BACK. 395 00:19:00,398 --> 00:19:03,534 WE'VE WITNESSED PREDATORY DRUG 396 00:19:03,534 --> 00:19:06,938 DEALERS RUN RAMPANT ON OUR 397 00:19:06,938 --> 00:19:07,672 RESERVATION PLIENDED BY THIS 398 00:19:07,672 --> 00:19:09,707 COMMUNITY OF DRUGS AND WALKING A 399 00:19:09,707 --> 00:19:20,251 PATH THAT HAS NO REAL MORAL CODE 400 00:19:21,586 --> 00:19:24,288 OF HUMAN DECENCY, WE WITNESSED A 401 00:19:24,288 --> 00:19:25,556 DAUGHTER, COULDN'T BE MORE THAN 402 00:19:25,556 --> 00:19:27,758 6 YEARS OLD, LOOKING AROUND AT 403 00:19:27,758 --> 00:19:29,293 PEOPLE CRYING AT HER FATHER'S 404 00:19:29,293 --> 00:19:31,529 FUNERAL AND STANDING UP AND 405 00:19:31,529 --> 00:19:32,663 GIVING EVERYBODY HUGS. 406 00:19:32,663 --> 00:19:37,802 WE'VE WITNESSED OUR MOTHER ANDS 407 00:19:37,802 --> 00:19:40,071 GRANDMOTHERS TURN THEIR DARKEST 408 00:19:40,071 --> 00:19:42,907 MOMENTS IN THEIR LIFE TURN INTO 409 00:19:42,907 --> 00:19:45,309 HOPE TO OTHER PARENTS WHO ARE 410 00:19:45,309 --> 00:19:47,478 GRIEVING THE LOSS OF THEIR 411 00:19:47,478 --> 00:19:47,945 CHILDREN. 412 00:19:47,945 --> 00:19:50,314 WE'VE WITNESSED THE HISTORICAL 413 00:19:50,314 --> 00:19:52,617 TRAUMAS THAT HAVE HAPPENED TO 414 00:19:52,617 --> 00:19:53,084 US. 415 00:19:53,084 --> 00:19:57,722 WE'RE STILL SEEING THAT TODAY. 416 00:19:57,722 --> 00:20:02,460 AND THIS IS NOT OUR FIRST TIME 417 00:20:02,460 --> 00:20:04,729 DEALING WITH THIS ISSUE, IT'S 418 00:20:04,729 --> 00:20:05,896 BEEN ONGOING. 419 00:20:05,896 --> 00:20:08,933 OUR PARENTS, OUR GRAND PARENTS, 420 00:20:08,933 --> 00:20:13,838 AND SO ON HAVE BEEN BATTLING 421 00:20:13,838 --> 00:20:15,806 AGAINST THESE HISTORICAL 422 00:20:15,806 --> 00:20:17,642 TRAUMAS, BALGTING AGAINST THESE 423 00:20:17,642 --> 00:20:22,980 COMPLEXITIES OF TRAUMA OF DRUS 424 00:20:22,980 --> 00:20:25,716 AND ADDICTION SINCE SETTLERS 425 00:20:25,716 --> 00:20:29,320 FIRST CAME HERE AND WE'RE MERELY 426 00:20:29,320 --> 00:20:30,588 WHAT WE'VE SEEN TODAY AND THOSE 427 00:20:30,588 --> 00:20:33,924 OF US THAT ARE HERE WERE MERELY 428 00:20:33,924 --> 00:20:35,726 JUST WALKING IN THE FOOT STEPS 429 00:20:35,726 --> 00:20:38,629 OF OUR ELDERS AND OUR ANCESTORS 430 00:20:38,629 --> 00:20:41,165 THAT HAVE PAVED THE WAY, THEIR 431 00:20:41,165 --> 00:20:43,501 LEGACY OF RESILIENCE AND 432 00:20:43,501 --> 00:20:46,771 ESPECIALLY THEIR LEGACY OF LOVE. 433 00:20:46,771 --> 00:20:54,011 OUR GREATEST HOPE COMES FROM 434 00:20:54,011 --> 00:20:56,747 BRAVE ACTION AND WHAT I MEAN BY 435 00:20:56,747 --> 00:20:58,816 THAT IS BRAVERY TO FIRST LOOK 436 00:20:58,816 --> 00:21:05,122 INTO OURSELVES AND TO LOOK INTO 437 00:21:05,122 --> 00:21:06,057 OUR FAMILIES AND ESPECIALLY TO 438 00:21:06,057 --> 00:21:08,893 LOOK INTO THE FACE OF HISTORICAL 439 00:21:08,893 --> 00:21:11,929 TRAUMA, TO LOOK INTO THE EYES OF 440 00:21:11,929 --> 00:21:12,997 HISTORICAL TRAUMA AND TELL IT 441 00:21:12,997 --> 00:21:15,399 THAT IT'S NO LONGER WELCOME 442 00:21:15,399 --> 00:21:18,602 HERE, NO LONGER WELCOME IN OUR 443 00:21:18,602 --> 00:21:21,806 HOME, NO LONGER WELCOME WITH OUR 444 00:21:21,806 --> 00:21:22,907 FAMILIES. 445 00:21:22,907 --> 00:21:27,278 AND WITH THAT, WITH THIS ACTIVE 446 00:21:27,278 --> 00:21:29,580 OF GREAT BRAVELY COMES GREAT 447 00:21:29,580 --> 00:21:33,250 RESPONSIBILITY, RESPONSIBILITY 448 00:21:33,250 --> 00:21:35,219 AS FAMILIES, RESPONSIBILITY FOR 449 00:21:35,219 --> 00:21:38,122 EXAMPLE, THE LUMMI NATION, 450 00:21:38,122 --> 00:21:38,789 SELF-GOVERN, SELF-DETERMINED 451 00:21:38,789 --> 00:21:40,691 TRIBE, AND ALSO THE 452 00:21:40,691 --> 00:21:43,994 RESPONSIBILITY OF THE FEDERAL 453 00:21:43,994 --> 00:21:47,465 GOVERNMENT AS AGREED UPON FOR US 454 00:21:47,465 --> 00:21:49,233 IN THE POINT ELLIOTT TREATY OF 455 00:21:49,233 --> 00:21:57,341 1855 AND THIS IS FURTHER MORE 456 00:21:57,341 --> 00:21:58,642 IMPORTANT BECAUSE SINCE THEN, 457 00:21:58,642 --> 00:22:00,945 THAT DAY THE TREATY WAS SIGNED, 458 00:22:00,945 --> 00:22:02,780 THAT DAY AN AGREEMENT WAS MADE 459 00:22:02,780 --> 00:22:04,648 SOME PROMISES WERE BROKEN AND WE 460 00:22:04,648 --> 00:22:07,718 SEE THERE HAVE BEEN IDEALS OF 461 00:22:07,718 --> 00:22:08,652 TERMINATION AND ARK SIMALATION 462 00:22:08,652 --> 00:22:13,624 THAT HAVE BEEN FORCED UPON US. 463 00:22:13,624 --> 00:22:21,232 WE DO NOT WANT YOUR SYMPATHY, WE 464 00:22:21,232 --> 00:22:25,269 WANT YOUR EMPATHY. 465 00:22:25,269 --> 00:22:26,670 AND NEVERTHELESS, GIVEN THE 466 00:22:26,670 --> 00:22:27,638 HISTORY THAT'S HAPPENED HERE, 467 00:22:27,638 --> 00:22:29,774 THIS PLACE THAT WE ALL CALL 468 00:22:29,774 --> 00:22:35,813 HOME, WE HAVE TO TAKE ACTION. 469 00:22:35,813 --> 00:22:41,519 AT LUMMI NATION WE DECLARED A 470 00:22:41,519 --> 00:22:42,787 FENTANYL CRISIS, AND IMMEDIATE 471 00:22:42,787 --> 00:22:47,458 RESPONSE TO FATAL DRUG OVERDOSES 472 00:22:47,458 --> 00:22:49,593 THAT WERE HAPPENING AND FROM 473 00:22:49,593 --> 00:22:52,329 THAT, WE ALSO ARE WORKING ON 474 00:22:52,329 --> 00:22:55,366 FINISHING THE WORK OF OUR FORMER 475 00:22:55,366 --> 00:22:59,637 LEADERS, MY DAD 1 OF THEM AND A 476 00:22:59,637 --> 00:23:01,672 FEW OTHERS TO BUILD A SECURE 477 00:23:01,672 --> 00:23:04,508 WITHDRAWAL MANAGE AM AND 478 00:23:04,508 --> 00:23:05,242 STABILIZATION FACILITY ALSO 479 00:23:05,242 --> 00:23:07,411 KNOWN AS DETOX AND I WOULD LIKE 480 00:23:07,411 --> 00:23:09,980 TO GIVE A QUICK THANK YOU TO OUR 481 00:23:09,980 --> 00:23:11,248 DELEGATES TRUSTEES WASHINGTON 482 00:23:11,248 --> 00:23:13,217 STATE, ALSO HHS AND IHS FOR THE 483 00:23:13,217 --> 00:23:15,453 GOOD WORK IN GETTING THAT DONE. 484 00:23:15,453 --> 00:23:17,188 TODAY, I HAVE A MESSAGE SAYING 485 00:23:17,188 --> 00:23:22,660 THAT WE'RE CLEARING THE LAND FOR 486 00:23:22,660 --> 00:23:23,594 OUR MUCH NEEDED DETOX HAPPENING 487 00:23:23,594 --> 00:23:24,829 RIGHT NOW AS WE SPEAK EMPLOY WE 488 00:23:24,829 --> 00:23:27,898 ARE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN TO 489 00:23:27,898 --> 00:23:29,867 PROMOTE PREVENTION AND BRING 490 00:23:29,867 --> 00:23:33,604 BACK THE LUMMI YOUTH ARK -- 491 00:23:33,604 --> 00:23:35,773 ACADEMY AND ALSO STRENGTHEN SOME 492 00:23:35,773 --> 00:23:39,810 OF OUR SERVICES AROUND TREATMENT 493 00:23:39,810 --> 00:23:40,978 AND RECOVERY WITH CULTURE BEING 494 00:23:40,978 --> 00:23:43,948 AT THE VERY CENTER OF EVERYTHING 495 00:23:43,948 --> 00:23:44,615 THAT WE DO. 496 00:23:44,615 --> 00:23:48,586 WE'RE WORKING ON ADDRESSING 497 00:23:48,586 --> 00:23:51,689 JURISDICTIONS TO REALLY TRY AND 498 00:23:51,689 --> 00:23:54,258 GET THESE PREDATORY DRUG DEALERS 499 00:23:54,258 --> 00:23:55,392 OFF OUR RESERVATIONS. 500 00:23:55,392 --> 00:23:56,894 WHEN ON OUR RESERVATIONS, WE 501 00:23:56,894 --> 00:23:58,095 HAVE A MAIN ROAD WHICH IS A 502 00:23:58,095 --> 00:23:59,763 COUNTY RIGHT OF WAY AND ALSO A 503 00:23:59,763 --> 00:24:02,266 RESERVATION THAT IS MIXED OF 504 00:24:02,266 --> 00:24:04,635 BOTH TRUST LAND AND STATE LAND 505 00:24:04,635 --> 00:24:06,971 OWNED BY BOTH TRIBAL MEMBER ANDS 506 00:24:06,971 --> 00:24:08,772 NONTRIBAL MEMBERS SO HOW DO WE 507 00:24:08,772 --> 00:24:09,874 TAKE BACK OUR JURISDICTION TO 508 00:24:09,874 --> 00:24:11,442 PRO TECT THE NEXT GENERATION 509 00:24:11,442 --> 00:24:15,679 FROM THESE VERY DEADLY DRUGS. 510 00:24:15,679 --> 00:24:16,981 WE'RE STILL CONTINUING TO DEMAND 511 00:24:16,981 --> 00:24:19,583 OUR STATE AND THE FEDERAL 512 00:24:19,583 --> 00:24:22,119 GOVERNMENT TO DECLARE A CRISIS, 513 00:24:22,119 --> 00:24:23,354 A NATIONAL CRISIS THROUGH 514 00:24:23,354 --> 00:24:26,557 FENTANYL AND DRUG ABUSE THAT IS 515 00:24:26,557 --> 00:24:28,626 HAPPENING ACROSS THIS COUNTRY. 516 00:24:28,626 --> 00:24:31,161 WE ALL, ALL OF US, EVERYBODY 517 00:24:31,161 --> 00:24:32,963 THAT'S HERE, EVERYBODY THAT IS A 518 00:24:32,963 --> 00:24:35,032 PART OF MOTHER EARTH HAVE A 519 00:24:35,032 --> 00:24:38,402 PURPOSE HERE IN THIS WORLD IN 520 00:24:38,402 --> 00:24:40,504 OUR PERSONAL LIVES AND WITH OUR 521 00:24:40,504 --> 00:24:43,340 FAMILIES AND/OR IN OUR 522 00:24:43,340 --> 00:24:44,875 RESPECTIVE POSITIONS IN ROLES WE 523 00:24:44,875 --> 00:24:47,311 PLAY IN COMMUNITIES AND 524 00:24:47,311 --> 00:24:51,382 GOVERNMENTS AND THAT IS WHY 525 00:24:51,382 --> 00:24:52,182 TODAY'S SO IMPORTANT. 526 00:24:52,182 --> 00:24:53,250 COMING TOGETHER WITH 1 HEART AND 527 00:24:53,250 --> 00:24:56,554 1 MIND TO BETTER UNDERSTAND 1 528 00:24:56,554 --> 00:24:59,757 ANOTHER, OUR ELDERS, OUR 529 00:24:59,757 --> 00:25:03,594 ANCESTORS INSTILLED IN US THE 530 00:25:03,594 --> 00:25:05,329 ENDURANCE AND LOVE TO KEEP 531 00:25:05,329 --> 00:25:07,698 TELLING OUR STORY IN HOPES OF 532 00:25:07,698 --> 00:25:08,232 CREATING POSITIVE CHANGE. 533 00:25:08,232 --> 00:25:13,737 I AM HERE TODAY BECAUSE I LOVE 534 00:25:13,737 --> 00:25:16,707 DEARLY THESE MEMBERS OF THE 535 00:25:16,707 --> 00:25:18,442 LUMMI NATION, AND OUR STACEY, 536 00:25:18,442 --> 00:25:19,877 OUR TEAM FROM LUMMI. 537 00:25:19,877 --> 00:25:22,479 I AM HERE TODAY BECAUSE I REALLY 538 00:25:22,479 --> 00:25:24,448 BELIEVE IN EACH AND EVERY 1 OF 539 00:25:24,448 --> 00:25:32,122 THEM, I REALLY LOOK UP TO THEM 540 00:25:32,122 --> 00:25:34,959 AND THE ACTION OF BEING HONEST 541 00:25:34,959 --> 00:25:42,066 WITH OURSELVES AND TO OUR FAMILY 542 00:25:42,066 --> 00:25:43,133 IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT. 543 00:25:43,133 --> 00:25:45,803 THIS IS HOW WE BRING HOPE TO 544 00:25:45,803 --> 00:25:47,571 WORLD, HOW WE BRING HOPE TO THE 545 00:25:47,571 --> 00:25:49,873 NEXT GENERATION, TO BE ABLE TO 546 00:25:49,873 --> 00:25:50,674 TALK ABOUT IT. 547 00:25:50,674 --> 00:25:52,109 YOU KNOW WE WANT CHANGE, WE WANT 548 00:25:52,109 --> 00:25:53,744 TO WORK TOGETHER, WE WANT TO DO 549 00:25:53,744 --> 00:25:55,813 BETTER AND BE BETTER BUT IT 550 00:25:55,813 --> 00:25:57,681 STARTS WITH US AND IT STARTS 551 00:25:57,681 --> 00:25:59,450 WITH OUR FAMILY AND FROM THERE 552 00:25:59,450 --> 00:26:00,618 AND TELLING OUR STORY, WE HOPE 553 00:26:00,618 --> 00:26:02,486 TO GET A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF 554 00:26:02,486 --> 00:26:05,723 US WHEN IT S TO WORKING WITH THE 555 00:26:05,723 --> 00:26:07,758 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, WORKING WITH 556 00:26:07,758 --> 00:26:09,193 OUR PARTNERS THAT WE CAN CREATE 557 00:26:09,193 --> 00:26:11,562 A BETTER WORLD FOR ALL PEOPLE SO 558 00:26:11,562 --> 00:26:13,430 WE CAN PROVIDE HOPE TO THOSE 559 00:26:13,430 --> 00:26:15,499 GRIEVING CHILDREN, THE IMREEFING 560 00:26:15,499 --> 00:26:16,734 PARENTS, THE GRANDMOTHER WHO IS 561 00:26:16,734 --> 00:26:19,069 JUST WANT WHAT'S BEST FOR THEIR 562 00:26:19,069 --> 00:26:20,204 GRANDCHILDREN, IT STARTS HERE 563 00:26:20,204 --> 00:26:22,306 AND IT STARTS WITH US. 564 00:26:22,306 --> 00:26:24,608 ON BEHALF OF THE LUMMI NATION, 565 00:26:24,608 --> 00:26:27,678 WE LOVE YOU ALL AND ALSO WE WANT 566 00:26:27,678 --> 00:26:30,981 TO THANK NIH AND NIDA FOR THE 567 00:26:30,981 --> 00:26:33,183 GREAT WORK, THE GREAT 568 00:26:33,183 --> 00:26:38,022 PARTNERSHIP, I ACTUALLY MET 569 00:26:38,022 --> 00:26:40,524 DR. ETZ 7 OR 8 YEARS AGO, MY 570 00:26:40,524 --> 00:26:41,925 FIRST EVER HEALTH CONFERENCE IN 571 00:26:41,925 --> 00:26:43,293 INDIAN COUNTRY AND SINCE THEN 572 00:26:43,293 --> 00:26:47,598 WE'VE HAD A GREAT, GREAT WORKING 573 00:26:47,598 --> 00:26:49,533 RELATIONSHIP AND THIS IS -- IT'S 574 00:26:49,533 --> 00:26:54,104 A GOOD DAY, IT'S A DAY THAT CAN 575 00:26:54,104 --> 00:26:55,806 BE HEAVY BUT ALSO A DAY WHERE WE 576 00:26:55,806 --> 00:26:57,007 CAN FIND GREAT HEALING IN 1 577 00:26:57,007 --> 00:26:58,409 ANOTHER SO THANK YOU ALL FOR 578 00:26:58,409 --> 00:26:59,376 BEING HERE TODAY, THANK YOU FOR 579 00:26:59,376 --> 00:27:01,979 THE OPPORTUNITY TO TELL OUR 580 00:27:01,979 --> 00:27:02,546 STORY. 581 00:27:02,546 --> 00:27:05,382 [SPEAKING NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 582 00:27:05,382 --> 00:27:15,592 [ APPLAUSE ] 583 00:27:17,895 --> 00:27:21,065 >> ALWAYS DEEPLY INSPIRED WHEN 584 00:27:21,065 --> 00:27:21,598 CHAIRMAN HILLAIRE SPEAKS, 585 00:27:21,598 --> 00:27:22,700 HONORED TO HAVE YOU HERE. 586 00:27:22,700 --> 00:27:26,704 I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE UP MISS 587 00:27:26,704 --> 00:27:28,672 ALEXANDER TO PROVIDE REMARKS TO 588 00:27:28,672 --> 00:27:30,307 KICKOFF THE DOCUMENTARY AND THEN 589 00:27:30,307 --> 00:27:37,614 WE WILL MOVE ON TO THE 590 00:27:37,614 --> 00:27:38,148 SCREENING. 591 00:27:38,148 --> 00:27:40,451 >> [SPEAKING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE 592 00:27:40,451 --> 00:27:40,684 ] 593 00:27:40,684 --> 00:27:43,721 >> GOOD AFTERNOON FRIENDS AND 594 00:27:43,721 --> 00:27:46,090 RELATIVES, MY NAME IS 595 00:27:46,090 --> 00:27:47,391 [INDISCERNIBLE], I GO BY 596 00:27:47,391 --> 00:27:49,693 MRS. ALEXANDER AND I WORK AS THE 597 00:27:49,693 --> 00:27:51,195 RESEARCH DIRECTOR FOR OUR 598 00:27:51,195 --> 00:27:53,564 AMAZING CENTER FOR HEALTH 599 00:27:53,564 --> 00:27:54,398 RESEARCH DEPARTMENT AND I'VE 600 00:27:54,398 --> 00:27:56,333 BEEN THERE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS 601 00:27:56,333 --> 00:27:57,735 NOW AND BEEN A PART OF THIS 602 00:27:57,735 --> 00:27:59,636 PROJECT WELL OVER A DECADE, SO, 603 00:27:59,636 --> 00:28:02,139 WHEN I SAY, I LOVE MY JOB, I 604 00:28:02,139 --> 00:28:04,108 MEAN IT WITH ALL MY HEART AND 605 00:28:04,108 --> 00:28:06,643 SOUL AND SPIRIT SO, IT'S JUST 606 00:28:06,643 --> 00:28:08,178 SUCH AN HONOR TO BE HERE WITH 607 00:28:08,178 --> 00:28:10,047 YOU ALL TODAY AND I WOULD LOLLED 608 00:28:10,047 --> 00:28:12,683 TO INTRODUCE YOU TO OUR 609 00:28:12,683 --> 00:28:15,052 DOCUMENTARY AND WE INVITE YOU TO 610 00:28:15,052 --> 00:28:22,559 WITNESS THE STRENGTH OF OUR 611 00:28:22,559 --> 00:28:25,662 SALISH PEOPLE, WE HAVE BEEN 612 00:28:25,662 --> 00:28:27,231 LIVING THESE FOR GENERATIONS 613 00:28:27,231 --> 00:28:28,665 NOW, AND IT'S ONLY RECENTLY 614 00:28:28,665 --> 00:28:29,633 WE'VE BEEN RESEARCHING TO TELL 615 00:28:29,633 --> 00:28:33,137 THE STORY TO VALIDATE AND PROVE 616 00:28:33,137 --> 00:28:36,406 MAINLY TO OURSELVES THE REMIND 617 00:28:36,406 --> 00:28:38,809 OUR PEOPLE THAT THEY ARE CO 618 00:28:38,809 --> 00:28:40,844 SALISH, THEY HAVE THE ABILITY TO 619 00:28:40,844 --> 00:28:43,013 OVERCOME AND TO THRIVE AND TO BE 620 00:28:43,013 --> 00:28:45,449 WELL AND SO, WE OFFER THROUGH 621 00:28:45,449 --> 00:28:47,184 THIS DOCUMENTARY THOSE STORIES 622 00:28:47,184 --> 00:28:50,020 OF STRENGTH, THAT SHARE OUR 623 00:28:50,020 --> 00:28:50,254 HEALING. 624 00:28:50,254 --> 00:28:52,422 BUT YOU KNOW WE ALSO WANT TO 625 00:28:52,422 --> 00:28:53,824 SHARE OUR TRUTHS, WE ALSO WANT 626 00:28:53,824 --> 00:28:56,160 TO SHARE OUR STORIES WITH THE 627 00:28:56,160 --> 00:28:58,128 WORLD WITH ALL OF YOU HERE TODAY 628 00:28:58,128 --> 00:29:00,197 AND YOU KNOW TO SHARE WHAT WORKS 629 00:29:00,197 --> 00:29:02,599 FOR US, YOU KNOW, THE HEALING 630 00:29:02,599 --> 00:29:04,001 AND STRENGTHS, THOSE ARE 631 00:29:04,001 --> 00:29:05,068 UNIVERSAL, SO WE ALL HAVE THEM, 632 00:29:05,068 --> 00:29:07,604 WE ALL HAVE OUR OWN STORIES OF 633 00:29:07,604 --> 00:29:09,106 STRENGTHS AND ABILITIES TO HEAL 634 00:29:09,106 --> 00:29:12,743 OURSELVES AND TO HEAL OURSELVES 635 00:29:12,743 --> 00:29:13,043 COMMUNITIES. 636 00:29:13,043 --> 00:29:15,212 YOU KNOW OUR NATIVE COMMUNITIES 637 00:29:15,212 --> 00:29:19,817 JUST AS CHAIRMAN HILLAIRE WAS 638 00:29:19,817 --> 00:29:21,552 SHARING, WE SUFFERED INJUSTICES, 639 00:29:21,552 --> 00:29:23,520 AND AS A RESULT WE HAVE 640 00:29:23,520 --> 00:29:25,255 DISPARITIES BECAUSE OF THOSE 641 00:29:25,255 --> 00:29:26,857 INJUSTICES, BUT WE RECOGNIZE AND 642 00:29:26,857 --> 00:29:28,192 SHARE TODAY THE HARMS OF LIVING 643 00:29:28,192 --> 00:29:30,027 IN THIS TIME WHEN THERE ARE 644 00:29:30,027 --> 00:29:32,329 DANGERS TO OUR CHILDREN LIKE 645 00:29:32,329 --> 00:29:34,932 WE'VE NEVER EXPERIENCED, DRUGS 646 00:29:34,932 --> 00:29:37,901 LIKE OPIOIDS AND FENTANYL DO NOT 647 00:29:37,901 --> 00:29:40,804 DISCRIMINATE AND THEY AFFECT US 648 00:29:40,804 --> 00:29:41,038 ALL. 649 00:29:41,038 --> 00:29:42,239 THEY THREATEN ALL OF OUR PEOPLE, 650 00:29:42,239 --> 00:29:45,008 ALL OF OUR CHILDREN, YOU KNOW, 651 00:29:45,008 --> 00:29:46,043 IN NATIVE COMMUNITY CERTAINLY 652 00:29:46,043 --> 00:29:47,878 HAS BEEN HIT HARD AND HAVE 653 00:29:47,878 --> 00:29:49,313 SUFFERED, BUT IT'S THROUGH THIS 654 00:29:49,313 --> 00:29:51,949 DOCUMENTARY THAT WE GET TO SHARE 655 00:29:51,949 --> 00:29:55,018 OUR COMMUNITIES MESSAGE OF 656 00:29:55,018 --> 00:29:55,652 STRENGTH AND HOPE. 657 00:29:55,652 --> 00:29:57,721 WE ALL COME FROM A HISTORY OF 658 00:29:57,721 --> 00:29:59,690 HEALING, YOU KNOW AND NATIVE 659 00:29:59,690 --> 00:30:02,192 TRANSFORMATION IS OUR STORY BUT 660 00:30:02,192 --> 00:30:04,494 AGAIN, EVERY COMMUNITY HAS A 661 00:30:04,494 --> 00:30:05,963 STORY OF STRENGTH. 662 00:30:05,963 --> 00:30:06,430 WE ALL DO. 663 00:30:06,430 --> 00:30:08,198 YOU KNOW AND SO WE WOULD LIKE TO 664 00:30:08,198 --> 00:30:11,168 TAKE THE TIME TO THANK THE 665 00:30:11,168 --> 00:30:13,070 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 666 00:30:13,070 --> 00:30:14,671 FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND 667 00:30:14,671 --> 00:30:15,839 THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TELL OUR 668 00:30:15,839 --> 00:30:18,075 STORY, YOU KNOW THIS STORY IS 669 00:30:18,075 --> 00:30:21,311 NOT OURS ALONE, WE ARE UNITED IN 670 00:30:21,311 --> 00:30:27,951 THIS FIGHT, IT'S IMPORTANT THAT 671 00:30:27,951 --> 00:30:29,786 WE BE UNITED AND TOGETHER, AND 672 00:30:29,786 --> 00:30:30,587 NOTHING BRINGS US TOGETHER LIKE 673 00:30:30,587 --> 00:30:32,356 THE LOVE OF OUR CHILDREN. 674 00:30:32,356 --> 00:30:34,057 WE ESPECIALLY RECOGNIZE THOSE 675 00:30:34,057 --> 00:30:35,459 WHO HAVE SUPPORTED US FOR SO 676 00:30:35,459 --> 00:30:36,994 LONG IN THIS WORK, TO THE 677 00:30:36,994 --> 00:30:38,362 [INDISCERNIBLE], TO THE 678 00:30:38,362 --> 00:30:39,563 LEADERSHIP OF THE NATIONAL 679 00:30:39,563 --> 00:30:41,265 INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND THE 680 00:30:41,265 --> 00:30:43,100 TRIBAL RESEARCH HEALTH OFFICE, 681 00:30:43,100 --> 00:30:44,301 WE HONOR YOUR PRESENCE WITH US 682 00:30:44,301 --> 00:30:46,403 AND LIFT UP YOUR GOOD WORK. 683 00:30:46,403 --> 00:30:47,771 WITHIN THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES 684 00:30:47,771 --> 00:30:49,640 OF HEALTH, WE GIVE A VERY 685 00:30:49,640 --> 00:30:52,709 SPECIAL THANKS TO DR. KATHY ETZ, 686 00:30:52,709 --> 00:30:53,543 DR. JACLYN SMITH WHO HAS BEEN 687 00:30:53,543 --> 00:30:58,081 ARK MAZING IN HELPING US 688 00:30:58,081 --> 00:30:59,249 COORDINATE TODAY, THROUGH NIDA 689 00:30:59,249 --> 00:31:00,550 AND OF COURSE WE'RE SO EXCITED 690 00:31:00,550 --> 00:31:05,522 TO BE PART OF THE NEW NCREW 691 00:31:05,522 --> 00:31:06,456 TEAM, THAT WE'RE THRILLED TO BE 692 00:31:06,456 --> 00:31:07,658 PART OF THIS PROGRAM, TO 693 00:31:07,658 --> 00:31:09,526 CONTINUE THE GOOD WORK, WE ALSO 694 00:31:09,526 --> 00:31:11,261 WANT TO RECOGNIZE THE NARCH 695 00:31:11,261 --> 00:31:13,664 PROGRAM AND DR. SHEILA 696 00:31:13,664 --> 00:31:15,232 [INDISCERNIBLE] AND DR. CRYSTAL 697 00:31:15,232 --> 00:31:18,101 RICHARDS OF THE NARCH PROGRAM, 698 00:31:18,101 --> 00:31:19,369 IT ESTABLISHED THE CENTER FOR 699 00:31:19,369 --> 00:31:20,671 HEALTH RESEARCH IN NORTHWESTERN 700 00:31:20,671 --> 00:31:22,306 COLLEGE, WE WANT TO CONTINUE 701 00:31:22,306 --> 00:31:24,408 GROWING THAT CAPACITY OF 702 00:31:24,408 --> 00:31:25,742 INDIGENOUS RESEARCHERS 703 00:31:25,742 --> 00:31:28,512 ESPECIALLY IN INDIGENOUS HEALTH 704 00:31:28,512 --> 00:31:29,179 RESEARCH. 705 00:31:29,179 --> 00:31:30,714 REALLY, REALLY APPRECIATE NARCH 706 00:31:30,714 --> 00:31:34,117 FROM THE BEGINNING OF THIS 707 00:31:34,117 --> 00:31:34,351 PROJECT. 708 00:31:34,351 --> 00:31:36,753 AND ALSO, WE WANT TO ACKNOWLEDGE 709 00:31:36,753 --> 00:31:39,022 OUR PARTNERS AT NORTHWEST 710 00:31:39,022 --> 00:31:41,058 WASHINGTON INDIAN HEALTH BOARD 711 00:31:41,058 --> 00:31:42,459 ON THIS NEW ADVENTURE THAT WE 712 00:31:42,459 --> 00:31:45,996 GET TO TRAVEL THROUGH TOGETHER 713 00:31:45,996 --> 00:31:47,064 SO BARBARA JUAREZ, WE REALLY 714 00:31:47,064 --> 00:31:49,733 APPRECIATE YOU AND WE WANT TO 715 00:31:49,733 --> 00:31:50,934 ACKNOWLEDGE CHILDREN OF THE 716 00:31:50,934 --> 00:31:51,435 SETTING SUN. 717 00:31:51,435 --> 00:31:53,103 I ALWAYS LIKE TO SHARE WHEN WE 718 00:31:53,103 --> 00:31:54,338 APPROACH CHILDREN OF THE SETTING 719 00:31:54,338 --> 00:31:55,872 SUN ABOUT HOW TO TELL THIS 720 00:31:55,872 --> 00:31:57,808 STORY, THERE WAS LITERALLY LIKE 721 00:31:57,808 --> 00:32:00,143 3 IN THEIR STAFF, I THINK IT WAS 722 00:32:00,143 --> 00:32:02,245 VERY EARLY ON, IN THE BEGINNING 723 00:32:02,245 --> 00:32:05,682 AND NOW, THERE'S THIS AMAZINGA 724 00:32:05,682 --> 00:32:06,683 AMAZING INDIGENOUS LED 725 00:32:06,683 --> 00:32:07,851 PRODUCTION TEAM OF OVER 40 726 00:32:07,851 --> 00:32:09,820 STAFF, I BELIEVE NOW. 727 00:32:09,820 --> 00:32:11,221 SO JUST REALLY COMMENDABLE WORK 728 00:32:11,221 --> 00:32:13,724 FOR TELLING OUR STORIES. 729 00:32:13,724 --> 00:32:15,559 SO I JUST AGAIN WANT TO 730 00:32:15,559 --> 00:32:16,193 ACKNOWLEDGE THEM. 731 00:32:16,193 --> 00:32:20,564 AND LASTLY OF COURSE, WE WANT TO 732 00:32:20,564 --> 00:32:21,398 ACKNOWLEDGE SAMSHA, I KNOW 733 00:32:21,398 --> 00:32:24,101 MAGGIE IS HERE WITH US TODAY AND 734 00:32:24,101 --> 00:32:27,471 THEIR EFFORTS TO SUPPORT FOR 735 00:32:27,471 --> 00:32:28,972 PREVENTION WORK, YOU KNOW WE'VE 736 00:32:28,972 --> 00:32:32,075 BEEN ABLE TO UTILIZE NATIVE 737 00:32:32,075 --> 00:32:33,377 CONNECTIONS, TO PUT INTO PLACE 738 00:32:33,377 --> 00:32:35,579 OUR RESEARCH FINDINGS AND TO 739 00:32:35,579 --> 00:32:37,948 SERVICES, TRYING TO GET FURTHER 740 00:32:37,948 --> 00:32:40,183 UP STREAM TO HELP SUPPORT OUR 741 00:32:40,183 --> 00:32:43,086 YOUTH AND DIVERT THEM FROM THE 742 00:32:43,086 --> 00:32:44,121 ARMS OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE. 743 00:32:44,121 --> 00:32:45,922 YOU KNOW AND FINALLY, 744 00:32:45,922 --> 00:32:46,790 [INDISCERNIBLE] TO THE PEOPLE 745 00:32:46,790 --> 00:32:49,326 WHO HAVE ALSO SHOWED ME MY 746 00:32:49,326 --> 00:32:49,559 HEALING. 747 00:32:49,559 --> 00:32:50,961 I'VE SHARED BEFORE LIKE THIS 748 00:32:50,961 --> 00:32:52,029 PROJECT HAS SAVED MY LIFE MORE 749 00:32:52,029 --> 00:33:02,572 THAN ONCE AND I MEAN THAT. AND I 750 00:33:02,839 --> 00:33:04,608 JUST WANT TO END BY SAYING 751 00:33:04,608 --> 00:33:06,610 [INDISCERNIBLE] TO THE BRAVE 752 00:33:06,610 --> 00:33:10,247 PEOPLE IN DOCUMENTARY, BELLA, 753 00:33:10,247 --> 00:33:11,882 EAGLE JOE, HOLLY, JANDY, YOU 754 00:33:11,882 --> 00:33:14,951 KNOW FOR THEM SHARING THEIR 755 00:33:14,951 --> 00:33:16,486 STORIES, THEIR STRENGTHS THEIR 756 00:33:16,486 --> 00:33:19,456 HEALING, AND SHARING THAT WITH 757 00:33:19,456 --> 00:33:20,757 YOU ALL TODAY. 758 00:33:20,757 --> 00:33:22,726 [INDISCERNIBLE], THANK YOU. 759 00:33:22,726 --> 00:33:22,959 ENJOY. 760 00:33:22,959 --> 00:33:33,170 [ APPLAUSE ] 761 00:34:00,397 --> 00:34:02,332 >> THESE ARE STORIES OF CO 762 00:34:02,332 --> 00:34:03,133 SALISH STRENGTH. 763 00:34:03,133 --> 00:34:04,701 IN THESE STORIES THERE IS JOY 764 00:34:04,701 --> 00:34:06,937 AND THERE IS HOPE BUT WELL IS 765 00:34:06,937 --> 00:34:07,571 ALSO PAIN. 766 00:34:07,571 --> 00:34:10,207 THE PAIN IS OUR SHARED PAIN. 767 00:34:10,207 --> 00:34:14,077 YOU MAY EXPERIENCE THIS PAIN AS 768 00:34:14,077 --> 00:34:16,012 YOU WITNESS THESE STORIES, 769 00:34:16,012 --> 00:34:17,447 PLEASE TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF AND 770 00:34:17,447 --> 00:34:20,050 EACH OTHER DURING THIS VIEWING. 771 00:34:20,050 --> 00:34:27,290 LIFT EACH OTHER UP, KNOW YOU ARE 772 00:34:27,290 --> 00:34:27,657 LOVED. 773 00:34:27,657 --> 00:34:28,458 ♪ 774 00:34:28,458 --> 00:34:29,993 >> SINCE TIME IN MEMORIAL WE 775 00:34:29,993 --> 00:34:35,265 INHABITED ALL OF THIS LAND, 776 00:34:35,265 --> 00:34:38,335 THESE WATERS, THIS WAS OUR HOME 777 00:34:38,335 --> 00:34:39,603 AND WHAT'S INTERESTING IS WHEN 778 00:34:39,603 --> 00:34:42,539 THE NEW COMERS GOT HERE THEY 779 00:34:42,539 --> 00:34:44,307 SAID THERE WAS NOTHING. 780 00:34:44,307 --> 00:34:48,311 IN OUR EYES, IN OUR BELIEF, 781 00:34:48,311 --> 00:34:50,147 EVERYTHING WAS PROVIDED. 782 00:34:50,147 --> 00:34:52,516 IN OUR LANGUAGE THERE WAS NO 783 00:34:52,516 --> 00:34:57,254 WORD FOR FAMINE, NONE. 784 00:34:57,254 --> 00:35:00,323 THIS GARDEN WAS PERFECT AND IT 785 00:35:00,323 --> 00:35:02,726 TOOK CARE OF US. 786 00:35:02,726 --> 00:35:08,165 >> U.S. DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS SKY 787 00:35:08,165 --> 00:35:11,968 ROCKETED TO A RECENT 93,000% 788 00:35:11,968 --> 00:35:14,037 LAST YEAR, A NEARLY 3% INCREASE. 789 00:35:14,037 --> 00:35:15,739 >> I CAN STILL SEE IT, I CAN 790 00:35:15,739 --> 00:35:18,008 STILL SEE IT FROM THE CORNER OF 791 00:35:18,008 --> 00:35:20,110 MY EYE, I CAN STILL SEE THEM, I 792 00:35:20,110 --> 00:35:26,116 CAN FEEL THEIR FOOTPRINTS. 793 00:35:26,116 --> 00:35:27,751 >> THE DEADLY FENTANYL INVASION 794 00:35:27,751 --> 00:35:29,920 IS HITTING 1 COMMUNITY REALLY 795 00:35:29,920 --> 00:35:30,153 HARD. 796 00:35:30,153 --> 00:35:33,156 >> WHAT STRUGGLES DID THEY FACE, 797 00:35:33,156 --> 00:35:34,191 WHAT CATASTROPHIC DISRUPTION DID 798 00:35:34,191 --> 00:35:36,293 THEY WITNESS AS THE NEW COMERS 799 00:35:36,293 --> 00:35:36,526 COME IN? 800 00:35:36,526 --> 00:35:38,261 >> THERE ARE A LOT OF COMPLEX 801 00:35:38,261 --> 00:35:40,797 REASONS WHY THIS HAS HIT INDIAN 802 00:35:40,797 --> 00:35:43,667 COUNTRY HARDER THAN OTHER 803 00:35:43,667 --> 00:35:43,900 PLACES. 804 00:35:43,900 --> 00:35:46,336 >> OUR WORLD AND OUR WAY OF LIFE 805 00:35:46,336 --> 00:35:49,206 HAS COMPLETELY BEEN TRANSFORMED 806 00:35:49,206 --> 00:35:51,274 IN 6 GENERATIONS AND IT'S A 807 00:35:51,274 --> 00:35:54,177 CHALLENGE STILL TO ADAPT TO THIS 808 00:35:54,177 --> 00:36:03,053 NEW WAY OF LIFE. 809 00:36:03,053 --> 00:36:03,220 ♪ 810 00:36:03,220 --> 00:36:04,120 >> THERE'S SOMETHING REALLY 811 00:36:04,120 --> 00:36:08,825 POWERFUL ABOUT SHARING YOUR 812 00:36:08,825 --> 00:36:10,093 STORY. 813 00:36:10,093 --> 00:36:12,295 WHEN WE TALK ABOUT HOW SUBSTANCE 814 00:36:12,295 --> 00:36:14,698 ABUSE HAS REALLY IMPACTED OUR 815 00:36:14,698 --> 00:36:17,200 PEOPLE, YOU KNOW IT'S BECAUSE 816 00:36:17,200 --> 00:36:19,502 THEIR STORY GOT SHUT DOWN. 817 00:36:19,502 --> 00:36:22,739 IT MAKES SENSE, YOU KNOW THAT 818 00:36:22,739 --> 00:36:25,575 PEOPLE WOULD WANT TO NUMB AND 819 00:36:25,575 --> 00:36:27,644 HIDE THAT STORY BECAUSE WE WERE 820 00:36:27,644 --> 00:36:30,680 NEVER ABLE TO FREELYY TELL IT TO 821 00:36:30,680 --> 00:36:31,514 BEGIN WITH. 822 00:36:31,514 --> 00:36:32,849 AND WHEN YOU'RE FINALLY ABLE TO 823 00:36:32,849 --> 00:36:36,186 START TELLING YOUR STORY, 824 00:36:36,186 --> 00:36:38,555 SOMETHING TRANSFORMATIVE 825 00:36:38,555 --> 00:36:38,788 HAPPENS. 826 00:36:38,788 --> 00:36:39,990 THERE'S HEALING IN THERE, 827 00:36:39,990 --> 00:36:41,958 THERE'S COURAGE IN THERE, 828 00:36:41,958 --> 00:36:43,126 THERE'S VULNERABILITY WITHIN 829 00:36:43,126 --> 00:36:44,294 TELLING YOUR STORY THAT OPENS 830 00:36:44,294 --> 00:36:54,671 YOU UP TO NEW AVENUES. 831 00:36:56,873 --> 00:37:06,850 ♪ 832 00:37:08,184 --> 00:37:10,520 >> ONE, 2, 3 -- [INDISCERNIBLE]. 833 00:37:10,520 --> 00:37:11,855 >> I WAS ACTUALLY GOING PRETTY 834 00:37:11,855 --> 00:37:16,893 CRAZY BEFORE I STARTED PLAYING 835 00:37:16,893 --> 00:37:17,260 BASKETBALL. 836 00:37:17,260 --> 00:37:19,262 IT JUST FEELS AWESOME TO BE 837 00:37:19,262 --> 00:37:21,097 SURROUNDED BY POSITIVE PEOPLE IN 838 00:37:21,097 --> 00:37:22,732 GENERAL AND LIFTING EACH OTHER 839 00:37:22,732 --> 00:37:25,902 UP AND ENCOURAGING EACH OTHER. 840 00:37:25,902 --> 00:37:27,971 I JUST LIKE BEING A PART OF 841 00:37:27,971 --> 00:37:29,739 SOMETHING, IT KEEPS ME BUSY AND 842 00:37:29,739 --> 00:37:32,842 HONESTLY IT JUST KEEPS ME OUT OF 843 00:37:32,842 --> 00:37:33,977 TROUBLE. 844 00:37:33,977 --> 00:37:36,680 JUST A BETTER ENVIRONMENT FOR 845 00:37:36,680 --> 00:37:39,649 MYSELF AND ALSO FOR CONNOR. 846 00:37:39,649 --> 00:37:46,389 TO GIVE HIM A GOOD LIFE. 847 00:37:46,389 --> 00:37:52,729 BOTH OF MY PARENTS WERE DRUG 848 00:37:52,729 --> 00:37:53,663 ADDICTS, THE REAL QUESTION IS 849 00:37:53,663 --> 00:37:55,398 HOW DO WE HELP OUR PEOPLE, YOU 850 00:37:55,398 --> 00:37:56,933 KNOW IN AND HOW DO WE GET BACK 851 00:37:56,933 --> 00:38:03,773 TO THOSE WAYS OF LIFE? 852 00:38:03,773 --> 00:38:10,146 ALL DOWN HERE IS MY FAMILY. 853 00:38:10,146 --> 00:38:12,515 THE COPS ALWAYS PATROL RED RIVER 854 00:38:12,515 --> 00:38:15,018 BECAUSE THERE'S ALL THESE 855 00:38:15,018 --> 00:38:18,188 COMPLAINTS ABOUT DRUG ACTIVITY. 856 00:38:18,188 --> 00:38:20,390 MY GRANDPA BUILT ALL THESE 857 00:38:20,390 --> 00:38:21,291 HOUSES UP HERE. 858 00:38:21,291 --> 00:38:23,493 RIGHT HERE, I GREW UP IN THIS 859 00:38:23,493 --> 00:38:24,928 HOUSE A LITTLE BIT WITH MY DAD, 860 00:38:24,928 --> 00:38:28,231 THIS IS MY GRANDPA AND GRANDMAS 861 00:38:28,231 --> 00:38:31,301 HOUSE, ARMOR AND IRENE JAMES, 862 00:38:31,301 --> 00:38:34,237 THIS IS OUR JAMES FAMILY 863 00:38:34,237 --> 00:38:35,972 CEMETERY AND THEN WE'RE COMING 864 00:38:35,972 --> 00:38:46,616 UP HERE AS WELL, OUR HOUSE. 865 00:38:46,616 --> 00:38:51,788 WE CAME BACK A FEW YEARS AGO. 866 00:38:51,788 --> 00:38:53,656 AT FIRST IT WAS HARD, MY DAD AND 867 00:38:53,656 --> 00:38:55,592 THEM ARE STILL DOING PILLS AND 868 00:38:55,592 --> 00:38:59,162 STUFF IN THE HOUSE AND WE DIDN'T 869 00:38:59,162 --> 00:39:00,663 GET TO COME OUT HERE LIKE YOU 870 00:39:00,663 --> 00:39:04,167 SEE US DO NOW. 871 00:39:04,167 --> 00:39:08,405 2018 WAS WHEN I FOUND OUT I WAS 872 00:39:08,405 --> 00:39:09,305 PREGNANT WITH CONNOR. 873 00:39:09,305 --> 00:39:10,507 I STOPPED DOING PILLS IN THE 874 00:39:10,507 --> 00:39:12,442 HOUSE AFTER THAT BECAUSE I GOT 875 00:39:12,442 --> 00:39:14,310 TIRED OF IT, I JUST KIND OF 876 00:39:14,310 --> 00:39:15,412 LIKE, HEY, CAN YOU STOP DOING 877 00:39:15,412 --> 00:39:18,715 THAT IN THE HOUSE, YOU KNOW, MY 878 00:39:18,715 --> 00:39:22,218 SON'S HERE NOW AND I WOULD LIKE 879 00:39:22,218 --> 00:39:30,226 FOR YOU TO NOT DO THAT AROUND MY 880 00:39:30,226 --> 00:39:30,460 SON. 881 00:39:30,460 --> 00:39:35,832 MY DAD, HE JUST GOES AND GOES, 882 00:39:35,832 --> 00:39:38,802 SOMETIMES HE AT AS GONE ALL 883 00:39:38,802 --> 00:39:39,169 NIGHT. 884 00:39:39,169 --> 00:39:44,641 I GET WORRIED A LOT. 885 00:39:44,641 --> 00:39:46,176 I REALLY WANT TO HELP THEM WITH 886 00:39:46,176 --> 00:39:49,245 TAKING CARE OF HIS PRIORITIES 887 00:39:49,245 --> 00:39:51,881 AND KNOW WHAT ACTUALLY COMES 888 00:39:51,881 --> 00:39:53,149 FIRST BUT HONESTLY I JUST WANT 889 00:39:53,149 --> 00:39:54,984 HIM TO BE HERE FOR HIS 890 00:39:54,984 --> 00:39:58,054 GRANDCHILDREN AND GO TO THEIR 891 00:39:58,054 --> 00:39:58,254 GAMES. 892 00:39:58,254 --> 00:40:00,256 HE GOT TO GO TO A FEW OF MY 893 00:40:00,256 --> 00:40:02,859 GAMES BUT NOT ALL OF THEM. 894 00:40:02,859 --> 00:40:13,403 I WANT HIM TO BE AT EVERY SINGLE 895 00:40:14,604 --> 00:40:14,771 1. 896 00:40:14,771 --> 00:40:22,445 >> ONE, 2, 3! 897 00:40:22,445 --> 00:40:23,146 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 898 00:40:23,146 --> 00:40:25,014 >> MY DAD WASN'T REALLY AROUND 899 00:40:25,014 --> 00:40:27,083 MUCH HONESTLY, FROM WHAT I 900 00:40:27,083 --> 00:40:30,787 REMEMBER, HE WOULD POP IN AND 901 00:40:30,787 --> 00:40:32,222 OUT, BUT I WOULD SIT BY THE DOOR 902 00:40:32,222 --> 00:40:34,157 AND WAIT FOR HIM ALL DAY AND I 903 00:40:34,157 --> 00:40:35,925 WAS LIKE WHEN HE GOING TO COME 904 00:40:35,925 --> 00:40:36,226 MOM? 905 00:40:36,226 --> 00:40:37,560 AND BREAK HER HEART BECAUSE SHE 906 00:40:37,560 --> 00:40:45,034 WOULDN'T WANT TO TELL US WHAT HE 907 00:40:45,034 --> 00:40:45,802 WAS ACTUALLY DOING. 908 00:40:45,802 --> 00:40:47,570 HE TALKED ABOUT WANTING TO GET 909 00:40:47,570 --> 00:40:49,205 BETTER, AND HE DOES WANT TO DO 910 00:40:49,205 --> 00:40:50,907 IT, IT'S JUST TAKING THE STEPS 911 00:40:50,907 --> 00:40:53,476 TO DO IT. 912 00:40:53,476 --> 00:40:55,245 HE SAID HE'S SEEN 1 OF HIS 913 00:40:55,245 --> 00:40:56,880 BUDDIES UP AND JOGGING, YOU KNOW 914 00:40:56,880 --> 00:40:58,882 GOING FOR RUNS AND STUFF, I WAS 915 00:40:58,882 --> 00:41:09,292 LIKE, THAT COULD BE YOU. 916 00:41:10,226 --> 00:41:15,798 >> I LOVE MY FAMILY. 917 00:41:15,798 --> 00:41:19,202 I WAS ALWAYS GONE. 918 00:41:19,202 --> 00:41:23,573 I WAS ALWAYS GONE. 919 00:41:23,573 --> 00:41:26,543 THERE'S TIMES I WISH I WAS HERE 920 00:41:26,543 --> 00:41:37,020 MORE JUST TO BE SUPPORTIVE, 921 00:41:38,354 --> 00:41:40,657 FATHER FIGURE. 922 00:41:40,657 --> 00:41:42,191 THERE'S THIS UNKNOWN OUT HERE, I 923 00:41:42,191 --> 00:41:43,526 DON'T WHEREIN IT COMES FROM, I 924 00:41:43,526 --> 00:41:44,694 DON'T KNOW WHERE IT COMES FROM 925 00:41:44,694 --> 00:41:46,563 BECAUSE I KNOW IT'S NOT ME. 926 00:41:46,563 --> 00:41:48,197 I NEVER INTENDED TO BE AN 927 00:41:48,197 --> 00:41:50,466 ALCOHOLIC OR DRUG ADDICT. 928 00:41:50,466 --> 00:41:59,876 SO WHERE DID THAT COME FROM? 929 00:41:59,876 --> 00:42:00,343 IT'S HANDED DOWN. 930 00:42:00,343 --> 00:42:03,947 >> EVEN MANY OF OUR OWN PEOPLE 931 00:42:03,947 --> 00:42:06,482 DON'T RECOGNIZE THE IMPACT OF 932 00:42:06,482 --> 00:42:09,085 HISTORICAL TRAUMA AND THAT IT 933 00:42:09,085 --> 00:42:11,487 WAS CAUSING THEM TO BEHAVE THE 934 00:42:11,487 --> 00:42:16,125 WAY THEY WERE, TO JUST TRY TO 935 00:42:16,125 --> 00:42:20,463 BURY THAT HURT. 936 00:42:20,463 --> 00:42:23,766 I SPECIFICALLY REMEMBER MY 937 00:42:23,766 --> 00:42:24,701 GRANDMOTHER TELLING ME THAT 938 00:42:24,701 --> 00:42:29,339 WHEN, YOU KNOW SHE WAS LIKE 8 939 00:42:29,339 --> 00:42:33,943 YEARS OLD AND THEY CAME -- THE 940 00:42:33,943 --> 00:42:34,410 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 941 00:42:34,410 --> 00:42:35,578 REPRESENTATIVES CAME AND THEY 942 00:42:35,578 --> 00:42:38,648 JUST PICKED UP THE CHILDREN THAT 943 00:42:38,648 --> 00:42:44,487 WERE IN THE COMMUNITY AND TOOK 944 00:42:44,487 --> 00:42:47,690 THEM TO THIS PLACE, SHE LEARNED 945 00:42:47,690 --> 00:42:49,392 LATER THAT IT WAS THE BOARDING 946 00:42:49,392 --> 00:42:50,793 SCHOOL BUT THEY DID NOT EVEN 947 00:42:50,793 --> 00:42:52,328 KNOW WHERE THEY WERE GOING, 948 00:42:52,328 --> 00:42:54,764 THEIR FAMILY DIDN'T KNOW WHERE 949 00:42:54,764 --> 00:42:56,265 THEY WERE AND THEY DIDN'T KNOW 950 00:42:56,265 --> 00:42:58,501 WHEN THEY WERE EVER GOING TO SEE 951 00:42:58,501 --> 00:42:59,969 THEIR PARENTS, AGAIN, YOU KNOW 952 00:42:59,969 --> 00:43:05,742 THEY WERE JUST TAKEN AWAY LIKE 953 00:43:05,742 --> 00:43:06,175 THAT. 954 00:43:06,175 --> 00:43:07,777 >> MY GRAND PARENTS GOT FORCED 955 00:43:07,777 --> 00:43:11,314 TO GO TO [INDISCERNIBLE] SCHOOL, 956 00:43:11,314 --> 00:43:13,249 GRANDMA, REMEMBERS GETTING HER 957 00:43:13,249 --> 00:43:14,550 MOUTH WASHED OUT WITH SOAP FOR 958 00:43:14,550 --> 00:43:17,153 SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE, SO I FEEL 959 00:43:17,153 --> 00:43:19,689 LIKE MY GRANDMA'S BEEN 960 00:43:19,689 --> 00:43:20,490 TRAUMATIZED LIKE THAT, BEING 961 00:43:20,490 --> 00:43:23,793 TOLD NOT TO SPEAK THE LANGUAGE, 962 00:43:23,793 --> 00:43:29,265 STUFF LIKE THAT, YOU KNOW 963 00:43:29,265 --> 00:43:38,107 DISCIPLINED AND I BET SHE 964 00:43:38,107 --> 00:43:38,474 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 965 00:43:38,474 --> 00:43:39,375 I'VE BEEN IN AND OUT OF 966 00:43:39,375 --> 00:43:43,312 TREATMENT A FEW TIMES. 967 00:43:43,312 --> 00:43:46,015 I'VE GOTTEN TOOLS AND RECOVERED 968 00:43:46,015 --> 00:43:48,785 AND LIVE A GOOD, HAPPY CLEAN AND 969 00:43:48,785 --> 00:43:58,928 SOBER LIFE, IT'S JUST TO BE 970 00:43:58,928 --> 00:43:59,629 PROUD [INDISCERNIBLE]. 971 00:43:59,629 --> 00:44:06,502 [SINGING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 972 00:44:06,502 --> 00:44:08,671 >> WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF YOU 973 00:44:08,671 --> 00:44:12,275 WASN'T HERE AND IT WAS JUST YOU 974 00:44:12,275 --> 00:44:13,643 AND I HEAR NOW? 975 00:44:13,643 --> 00:44:17,613 BUT WHY ARE YOU HEAR WITH ME 976 00:44:17,613 --> 00:44:18,181 RIGHT NOW? 977 00:44:18,181 --> 00:44:24,554 I DON'T KNOW IF YOU KNOW IT OR 978 00:44:24,554 --> 00:44:26,556 NOT BUT RIGHT NOW YOU ARE 979 00:44:26,556 --> 00:44:36,833 MEDICINE FOR ME. 980 00:44:47,977 --> 00:44:49,278 MY POPS. 981 00:44:49,278 --> 00:44:50,813 ORCH YEAH, THAT'S MY RIDE. 982 00:44:50,813 --> 00:44:52,348 I GOTTA GO FOR A MINUTE. 983 00:44:52,348 --> 00:45:02,692 I'LL BE BACK THOUGH. 984 00:45:08,664 --> 00:45:15,838 >> I SHOULD NOT HAVE LET MY DAD 985 00:45:15,838 --> 00:45:16,072 LEAVE. 986 00:45:16,072 --> 00:45:18,074 I GUESS ALL IT REALLY COMES DOWN 987 00:45:18,074 --> 00:45:21,611 TO, YOU KNOW LIKE HIS DAD JUST 988 00:45:21,611 --> 00:45:23,646 PASSED AWAY IN 2017 AND THEN, 989 00:45:23,646 --> 00:45:25,648 YOU KNOW HAS 2 BROTHERS AND A 990 00:45:25,648 --> 00:45:27,517 SISTER PASSED AWAY LAST YEAR AND 991 00:45:27,517 --> 00:45:31,988 HE HASN'T REALLY DEALT WITH IT 992 00:45:31,988 --> 00:45:35,825 EMPLOY SO, I FEEL LIKE HE NEEDS 993 00:45:35,825 --> 00:45:37,760 TO GO GRIEVE WITH THAT IN THE 994 00:45:37,760 --> 00:45:42,565 RIGHT WAY AND NOT KEEP ON DOING 995 00:45:42,565 --> 00:45:42,965 PILLS AND STUFF. 996 00:45:42,965 --> 00:45:44,534 LIKE I WANT TO HELP HIM. 997 00:45:44,534 --> 00:45:48,037 I FEEL LIKE I PUSH TOO HARD 998 00:45:48,037 --> 00:45:48,871 SOMETIMES, THOUGH, IT JUST MIGHT 999 00:45:48,871 --> 00:45:54,410 MAKE THEM WANT TO DO IT. 1000 00:45:54,410 --> 00:45:56,112 >> AMERICA'S PUBLIC ENEMY NUMBER 1001 00:45:56,112 --> 00:45:59,882 1 IN THE UNITED STATES IS DRUG 1002 00:45:59,882 --> 00:46:00,216 ABUSE. 1003 00:46:00,216 --> 00:46:02,151 >> PRESCRIPTION PAIN KILLERS AND 1004 00:46:02,151 --> 00:46:04,921 HEROINE ARE AT THE CENTER OF A 1005 00:46:04,921 --> 00:46:05,454 PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. 1006 00:46:05,454 --> 00:46:08,157 >> THE WAR ON DRUGS WILL BE HARD 1007 00:46:08,157 --> 00:46:10,526 WON, NEIGHBORHOOD BY 1008 00:46:10,526 --> 00:46:11,460 NEIGHBORHOOD, BLOCK BY BLOCK. 1009 00:46:11,460 --> 00:46:12,762 >> WE ARE ONCE AGAIN ENFORCING 1010 00:46:12,762 --> 00:46:16,065 THE LAW AND ARRESTING CRIMINALS 1011 00:46:16,065 --> 00:46:20,136 WHO PEDAL DANGEROUS DRUGS. 1012 00:46:20,136 --> 00:46:20,970 >> WHEN PROBLEMS ARISE, THE 1013 00:46:20,970 --> 00:46:26,709 FOCUS IS ON THE PROBLEM, HOWEVER 1014 00:46:26,709 --> 00:46:27,343 IT'S SELDOM SUFFICIENT. 1015 00:46:27,343 --> 00:46:30,580 ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HAPPENED 1016 00:46:30,580 --> 00:46:36,385 WITH THE OPIOID CRISIS WHERE THE 1017 00:46:36,385 --> 00:46:39,789 FOCUS ON THE PROBLEM ITSELF 1018 00:46:39,789 --> 00:46:44,527 BECAME A PROBLEM. 1019 00:46:44,527 --> 00:46:45,862 SPHRKS AT FIRST TRIBAL NATIONS 1020 00:46:45,862 --> 00:46:47,730 JUST LAID THE LAW DOWN, YOU KNOW 1021 00:46:47,730 --> 00:46:49,365 THEY REALLY WENT FOR MORE 1022 00:46:49,365 --> 00:46:50,333 PUNITIVE ACTIONS BECAUSE THEY 1023 00:46:50,333 --> 00:46:51,734 REALLY JUST NEEDED TO STOP WHO 1024 00:46:51,734 --> 00:46:56,138 WAS HAPPENING WITHIN OUR TRIBAL 1025 00:46:56,138 --> 00:46:56,439 COMMUNITIES. 1026 00:46:56,439 --> 00:46:57,940 BUT THE CONVERSATION STARTED TO 1027 00:46:57,940 --> 00:47:00,009 CHANGE FROM BEING PUNITIVE TO 1028 00:47:00,009 --> 00:47:02,311 MORE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS 1029 00:47:02,311 --> 00:47:04,914 HAPPENING IN SOMEBODY'S LIFE 1030 00:47:04,914 --> 00:47:06,983 WHEN THEY'RE ADDICTED TO DRUGS 1031 00:47:06,983 --> 00:47:08,117 AND ALCOHOL, THE CONVERSATION 1032 00:47:08,117 --> 00:47:09,619 WAS STARTING TO CHANGE TO SEE 1033 00:47:09,619 --> 00:47:12,021 THE PERSON MORE SO THAN THE 1034 00:47:12,021 --> 00:47:14,290 CRIMINAL PART OF BEING AN 1035 00:47:14,290 --> 00:47:14,657 ADDICT. 1036 00:47:14,657 --> 00:47:16,792 THERE WAS MORE OF A RESTORATIVE 1037 00:47:16,792 --> 00:47:19,996 AND HEALING EFFORT THAT WAS 1038 00:47:19,996 --> 00:47:21,497 STARTING TO SHIFT AND CHANGE. 1039 00:47:21,497 --> 00:47:23,266 PEOPLE WERE WANTING TO MEET OUR 1040 00:47:23,266 --> 00:47:30,139 PEOPLE WHERE THEY WERE AT. 1041 00:47:30,139 --> 00:47:32,141 >> WHAT IS THE ACTUAL GOAL OF A 1042 00:47:32,141 --> 00:47:34,477 COMMUNITY ADDRESSING SUBSTANCE 1043 00:47:34,477 --> 00:47:35,544 USE DISORDER? 1044 00:47:35,544 --> 00:47:38,047 I THINK THAT'S ACTUALLY THE 1045 00:47:38,047 --> 00:47:39,382 FUNDAMENTAL QUESTION AND I THINK 1046 00:47:39,382 --> 00:47:41,784 FOR A LONG TIME THE ANSWER HAS 1047 00:47:41,784 --> 00:47:44,887 BEEN A DRUG-FREE COMMUNITY BUT 1048 00:47:44,887 --> 00:47:47,189 THAT JUST HASN'T WORKED. 1049 00:47:47,189 --> 00:47:48,124 WHAT PEOPLE ARE COMING TO 1050 00:47:48,124 --> 00:47:50,293 REALIZE IS THAT HAVING A 1051 00:47:50,293 --> 00:47:52,428 DRUG-FREE COMMUNITY MIGHT NOT BE 1052 00:47:52,428 --> 00:47:54,397 THE RIGHT FRAMEWORK, WE HAVE TO 1053 00:47:54,397 --> 00:47:55,898 THINK ABOUT WELL, WHAT'S A 1054 00:47:55,898 --> 00:47:57,500 HEALTHY COMMUNITY LOOK LIKE 1055 00:47:57,500 --> 00:47:58,801 REGARDLESS OF WHAT KIND OF 1056 00:47:58,801 --> 00:48:05,474 SUBSTANCES PEOPLE ARE TAKING. 1057 00:48:05,474 --> 00:48:07,944 >> IT'S BEEN TRULY A CHALLENGE 1058 00:48:07,944 --> 00:48:11,113 WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES TO 1059 00:48:11,113 --> 00:48:17,653 RECOGNIZE THAT DRUG ADICK WAS A 1060 00:48:17,653 --> 00:48:21,290 DEC WHEN SOMEONE GETS DIAGNOSED 1061 00:48:21,290 --> 00:48:22,825 WITH CANCER MANY OF THEIR 1062 00:48:22,825 --> 00:48:24,427 RELATIVES AND FRIENDS AND THE 1063 00:48:24,427 --> 00:48:27,029 WHOLE COMMUNITY, THEY COME OUT 1064 00:48:27,029 --> 00:48:29,832 AND SURROUND THAT INDIVIDUAL AND 1065 00:48:29,832 --> 00:48:34,870 HELP SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR 1066 00:48:34,870 --> 00:48:36,539 CANCER TREATMENT. 1067 00:48:36,539 --> 00:48:38,741 OUR PEOPLE, WE NEED TO RECOGNIZE 1068 00:48:38,741 --> 00:48:39,976 THAT ADDICTION WHETHER IT'S 1069 00:48:39,976 --> 00:48:43,379 ALCOHOL OR OTHER SUBSTANCES, IS 1070 00:48:43,379 --> 00:48:46,849 A DISEASE AND THE INDIVIDUALS, 1071 00:48:46,849 --> 00:48:48,351 THERE IS HELP AVAILABLE FOR 1072 00:48:48,351 --> 00:48:50,653 THEM, THE SAME AS THERE'S HELP 1073 00:48:50,653 --> 00:48:58,527 WHEN SOMEONE GETS DIAGNOSED WITH 1074 00:48:58,527 --> 00:48:58,761 CANCER. 1075 00:48:58,761 --> 00:49:00,062 NTHERE'S DRUGS THAT ARE APPROVED 1076 00:49:00,062 --> 00:49:03,799 BY THE FDA TO TREAT OPIOID USE 1077 00:49:03,799 --> 00:49:04,066 DISORDER. 1078 00:49:04,066 --> 00:49:07,103 THE MOST RECENT DRUG THAT'S 1079 00:49:07,103 --> 00:49:09,672 AVAILABLE IS BUPRENORPHINE IT 1080 00:49:09,672 --> 00:49:13,476 GOES UNDER THE BRAND NAME OF 1081 00:49:13,476 --> 00:49:15,544 SUBLAXONE, THEY WORK THE SAME, 1082 00:49:15,544 --> 00:49:17,513 THEY BIND OPIOID RECEPTORS JUST 1083 00:49:17,513 --> 00:49:19,415 AS ANOTHER OPIOID WOULD AND 1084 00:49:19,415 --> 00:49:20,549 PREVENT THE CRAVINGS AND THE 1085 00:49:20,549 --> 00:49:22,284 IDEA IS THAT ONCE YOU TAKE THAT 1086 00:49:22,284 --> 00:49:23,919 MEDICINE, SOME OF THOSE NEGATIVE 1087 00:49:23,919 --> 00:49:26,722 BEHAVIORS YOU MIGHT ENGAGE IN TO 1088 00:49:26,722 --> 00:49:27,757 GO PURSUE OPIOIDS, YOU DON'T 1089 00:49:27,757 --> 00:49:29,358 HAVE TO DO THEM ANYMORE BECAUSE 1090 00:49:29,358 --> 00:49:35,765 YOU JUST DON'T FEEL THAT URGE TO 1091 00:49:35,765 --> 00:49:36,065 USE. 1092 00:49:36,065 --> 00:49:37,800 >> LUMMI COUNSELING SERVICES IS 1093 00:49:37,800 --> 00:49:42,304 A CERTIFIED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT 1094 00:49:42,304 --> 00:49:42,772 PROGRAM. 1095 00:49:42,772 --> 00:49:44,173 IT WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE 1096 00:49:44,173 --> 00:49:49,378 HEALING SPIRIT CLINIC WHICH IS 1097 00:49:49,378 --> 00:49:50,579 THE SUBAOXAME PROGRAM, IT WORKS 1098 00:49:50,579 --> 00:49:55,418 TOGETHER LIKE THIS FLOWING 1099 00:49:55,418 --> 00:49:55,651 STREAM. 1100 00:49:55,651 --> 00:49:57,219 INDIVIDUALS WHO EITHER COME IN 1101 00:49:57,219 --> 00:49:58,988 TO SEE THEIR COUNSELOR WILL NEED 1102 00:49:58,988 --> 00:50:00,823 TO DO A MEDICAL FOLLOW UP, 1103 00:50:00,823 --> 00:50:02,858 MAYBE, OR INDIVIDUALS THAT ARE 1104 00:50:02,858 --> 00:50:05,628 COME IN AND SCHEDULED TO PICK UP 1105 00:50:05,628 --> 00:50:06,929 THEIR MEDICATION WILL NEED TO DO 1106 00:50:06,929 --> 00:50:08,531 A ONE-ON-ONE. 1107 00:50:08,531 --> 00:50:09,231 THERE'S THOSE UNDERLYING THING 1108 00:50:09,231 --> 00:50:10,599 WHAT'SY HAVE TO WORK ON, NOT 1109 00:50:10,599 --> 00:50:12,134 JUST TAKING THE MEDICATION TO 1110 00:50:12,134 --> 00:50:14,637 HELP WITH CRAVINGS, YOU KNOW WE 1111 00:50:14,637 --> 00:50:16,238 TRULY GOTTA DIG DEEP AND PEEL 1112 00:50:16,238 --> 00:50:17,740 BACK THE LAYERS AND GET TO THE 1113 00:50:17,740 --> 00:50:21,010 CORE OF WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON 1114 00:50:21,010 --> 00:50:23,746 AND THOSE WITH OUR INDIVIDUAL 1115 00:50:23,746 --> 00:50:28,350 COUNSELING AND GROUP COUNSELING. 1116 00:50:28,350 --> 00:50:30,086 THERE'S ALL THESE NUANCES WITH 1117 00:50:30,086 --> 00:50:31,253 TREATMENT AND JUST 1118 00:50:31,253 --> 00:50:32,054 INDIVIDUALIZING CARE, IT DIDN'T 1119 00:50:32,054 --> 00:50:33,155 MATTER WHAT ROAD YOU TAKE, AS 1120 00:50:33,155 --> 00:50:35,191 LONG AS YOU MAKE IT TO RECOVERY 1121 00:50:35,191 --> 00:50:36,525 AND YOU'RE SAFE AND YOU'RE 1122 00:50:36,525 --> 00:50:42,331 ALIVE, THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT 1123 00:50:42,331 --> 00:50:42,531 THING. 1124 00:50:42,531 --> 00:50:43,632 >> LUMMI HEALING SPIRIT CLINIC 1125 00:50:43,632 --> 00:50:45,034 AND A TRIBALLY RUN AND OPERATED 1126 00:50:45,034 --> 00:50:47,670 PROGRAM SO IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT 1127 00:50:47,670 --> 00:50:49,939 THE PHYSICAL, IT'S MORE ABOUT 1128 00:50:49,939 --> 00:50:51,674 THE WHOLE PERSON AND MAKING SURE 1129 00:50:51,674 --> 00:50:54,076 THEY'RE WELL WHICH INCLUDES THE 1130 00:50:54,076 --> 00:50:59,849 MENTAL HEALTH AND SPIRITUAL AND 1131 00:50:59,849 --> 00:51:00,749 CULTURAL HEALTH. 1132 00:51:00,749 --> 00:51:02,184 >> I HAVE SO MANY PEOPLE COME TO 1133 00:51:02,184 --> 00:51:03,752 THE DOOR, WHAT'S THIS ROOM? 1134 00:51:03,752 --> 00:51:05,721 SO I EXPLAIN TO THEM WHAT IT IS 1135 00:51:05,721 --> 00:51:08,924 AND THAT THEY'RE MORE WELCOME TO 1136 00:51:08,924 --> 00:51:09,758 COME IN. 1137 00:51:09,758 --> 00:51:11,727 MEDICAL HAS THE MEDICINE, 1138 00:51:11,727 --> 00:51:13,596 COUNSELORS ARE THERE TO HELP 1139 00:51:13,596 --> 00:51:15,598 WITH THE STRESSORS BUT THEN I 1140 00:51:15,598 --> 00:51:17,099 SEE ALSO THERAPY, I PUT THE 1141 00:51:17,099 --> 00:51:18,767 FROSTING ON THE CAKE, IT WAS 1142 00:51:18,767 --> 00:51:20,269 JUST, YOU COULD SEE THEM JUST 1143 00:51:20,269 --> 00:51:22,771 LIGHTING UP AND LOOK FORWARD TO 1144 00:51:22,771 --> 00:51:24,707 DOING THAT WORK, SOME WERE SAT 1145 00:51:24,707 --> 00:51:26,909 HERE 8 HOURS A DAY JUST READING 1146 00:51:26,909 --> 00:51:29,078 THEIR LANIARD OR MAKING SURE 1147 00:51:29,078 --> 00:51:31,180 THEY GOT THEIR SEDART--DARTH HAT 1148 00:51:31,180 --> 00:51:32,882 DONE, JUST CRAVING TO LEARN, YOU 1149 00:51:32,882 --> 00:51:40,756 COULD SEE THE CHANGE IN THEM. 1150 00:51:40,756 --> 00:51:42,625 >> BACK WHEN I FIRST STARTED IN 1151 00:51:42,625 --> 00:51:44,460 2011, I REMEMBER HEARING A LOT 1152 00:51:44,460 --> 00:51:48,597 OF NEGATIVE TALK ABOUT SABOXIN, 1153 00:51:48,597 --> 00:51:53,502 BUT IF IT WASN'T FOR THE SABOXIN 1154 00:51:53,502 --> 00:51:55,304 PROGRAM, I WOULD HAVE A JOB, A 1155 00:51:55,304 --> 00:51:56,572 HOME, I WOULDN'T HAVE GONE BACK 1156 00:51:56,572 --> 00:51:58,974 TO SCHOOL, I WOULD BE IN PRISON 1157 00:51:58,974 --> 00:52:00,843 OR 6 FEET UNDER HONESTLY. 1158 00:52:00,843 --> 00:52:02,878 >> PEOPLE THINK IT'S LIKE, OH, 1159 00:52:02,878 --> 00:52:04,180 WELL YOU'RE SUBSTITUTING 1 DRUG 1160 00:52:04,180 --> 00:52:06,448 FOR ANOTHER DRUG, BUT WITH TIME, 1161 00:52:06,448 --> 00:52:10,419 I THINK THE COMMUNITY'S SEEN THE 1162 00:52:10,419 --> 00:52:12,922 POSITIVE EFFECTS OF PEOPLE ON 1163 00:52:12,922 --> 00:52:13,589 MEDICATION. 1164 00:52:13,589 --> 00:52:15,658 I REMEMBER BEING AT A GENERAL 1165 00:52:15,658 --> 00:52:16,892 COUNCIL MEETING AND SOMEONE 1166 00:52:16,892 --> 00:52:18,327 SAID, YOU KNOW I'VE NEVER SEEN 1167 00:52:18,327 --> 00:52:19,995 ANYBODY GET THEIR CHILDREN BACK 1168 00:52:19,995 --> 00:52:23,265 WHILE BEING ON HEROIN. 1169 00:52:23,265 --> 00:52:24,800 I HAVE SEEN PEOPLE GET THEIR 1170 00:52:24,800 --> 00:52:35,344 CHILDREN BACK BEING ON SABOXONE. 1171 00:52:40,049 --> 00:52:40,783 >> WE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE 1172 00:52:40,783 --> 00:52:44,520 STRUCTURE WITH MY MOM AND DAD. 1173 00:52:44,520 --> 00:52:46,922 THERE WAS JUST ALWAYS CHAOTIC. 1174 00:52:46,922 --> 00:52:48,524 THEY USED TO HAVE A LOT OF 1175 00:52:48,524 --> 00:52:50,025 PARTIES AND STUFF AND DRINK. 1176 00:52:50,025 --> 00:52:55,497 SO I GUESS I KIND OF KNEW WHEN I 1177 00:52:55,497 --> 00:52:57,266 MOVED IN WITH MY AUNT KATHY WHAT 1178 00:52:57,266 --> 00:53:00,035 THEY WERE DOING, THEY JUST OUT 1179 00:53:00,035 --> 00:53:00,569 PARTYING. 1180 00:53:00,569 --> 00:53:03,105 WHEN I WAS I THINK MAYBE 5 YEARS 1181 00:53:03,105 --> 00:53:05,541 OLD MY DAD JUST BROUGHT US TO MY 1182 00:53:05,541 --> 00:53:06,709 KATHY'S AND ASKED IF WE COULD 1183 00:53:06,709 --> 00:53:10,546 SPEND THE NIGHT WITH HER AND 1184 00:53:10,546 --> 00:53:16,385 THEN WE ENDED UP JUST STAYING 1185 00:53:16,385 --> 00:53:18,921 THERE. 1186 00:53:18,921 --> 00:53:19,755 >> I JUST DID IT. 1187 00:53:19,755 --> 00:53:21,423 I KNEW I HAD TO DO IT. 1188 00:53:21,423 --> 00:53:24,026 I WANTED THE BEST FOR THEM. 1189 00:53:24,026 --> 00:53:26,629 THEY WANTED TO BE WITH THEIR MOM 1190 00:53:26,629 --> 00:53:32,368 AND DAD, YOU KNOW, BUT IT WASN'T 1191 00:53:32,368 --> 00:53:36,038 THE BEST ENVIRONMENT SO, I TRIED 1192 00:53:36,038 --> 00:53:38,874 TO KEEP THEM ENGAGE AS THEY WERE 1193 00:53:38,874 --> 00:53:40,509 GROWING UP IN AS MANY THINGS 1194 00:53:40,509 --> 00:53:42,211 THAT WERE POSITIVE AND THAT 1195 00:53:42,211 --> 00:53:47,716 COULD HELP THEM DEVELOP THEIR 1196 00:53:47,716 --> 00:53:51,887 OWN LEADERSHIP SKILLS BUT AFTER 1197 00:53:51,887 --> 00:53:53,389 JANDY GRADUATED IT JUST KIND OF 1198 00:53:53,389 --> 00:54:02,431 WENT OFF ON HER OWN WAY. 1199 00:54:02,431 --> 00:54:02,631 SORRY. 1200 00:54:02,631 --> 00:54:09,204 THINKING ABOUT IT MAKES ME SAD. 1201 00:54:09,204 --> 00:54:14,576 >> IT'S REALLY HARD TO REMEMBER 1202 00:54:14,576 --> 00:54:15,077 EVERYTHING. 1203 00:54:15,077 --> 00:54:19,114 THE MEMORIES OF MY ADDICTION ARE 1204 00:54:19,114 --> 00:54:22,351 JUST REALLY VAGUE BUT I DO 1205 00:54:22,351 --> 00:54:24,753 REMEMBER BEING BORN IN 2010 AND 1206 00:54:24,753 --> 00:54:28,324 HAVING HER FOR HER FIRST YEAR. 1207 00:54:28,324 --> 00:54:31,527 IT JUST KIND OF CAME NATURAL TO 1208 00:54:31,527 --> 00:54:36,131 ME HAVING A BABY BUT IT GOT 1209 00:54:36,131 --> 00:54:42,938 REALLY HARD WHEN I GOT INTO MY 1210 00:54:42,938 --> 00:54:43,172 ADICK. 1211 00:54:43,172 --> 00:54:44,840 I KNEW THAT SHE DESERVED TO BE 1212 00:54:44,840 --> 00:54:46,141 TAKEN CARE OF LIKE SHE'S 1213 00:54:46,141 --> 00:54:52,181 SUPPOSED TO SO I DECIDED TO 1214 00:54:52,181 --> 00:54:53,916 LEAVA ARINNA WITH MY MOM, IT WAS 1215 00:54:53,916 --> 00:54:56,251 A HARD CHOICE TO MAKE BUT I KNEW 1216 00:54:56,251 --> 00:55:05,294 IT WAS WHAT WAS BEST FOR HER. 1217 00:55:05,294 --> 00:55:06,762 >> I'M FLYING! 1218 00:55:06,762 --> 00:55:07,529 FLYING. 1219 00:55:07,529 --> 00:55:09,631 >> I'VE BEEN WANTING ARIANNA TO 1220 00:55:09,631 --> 00:55:12,034 COME HOME EVER SINCE I GOT 1221 00:55:12,034 --> 00:55:12,267 CLEAN. 1222 00:55:12,267 --> 00:55:16,638 THAT WAS ALWAYS MY GOAL IS GET 1223 00:55:16,638 --> 00:55:20,242 CLEAN, AND GET MY OWN PLACE AND 1224 00:55:20,242 --> 00:55:21,510 GET MY KID BACK. 1225 00:55:21,510 --> 00:55:24,780 IT WAS KIND OF LIKE WHAT I 1226 00:55:24,780 --> 00:55:26,482 ENVISIONED FOR RECOVERY. 1227 00:55:26,482 --> 00:55:31,653 SO, THAT'S WHAT I'M GOING TO 1228 00:55:31,653 --> 00:55:32,755 WORK ON. 1229 00:55:32,755 --> 00:55:36,859 [ENGINES REVVING ] 1230 00:55:36,859 --> 00:55:38,026 A LOT OF TRUCKS. 1231 00:55:38,026 --> 00:55:39,862 YEAH, SO WE'RE HEADING TO A 1232 00:55:39,862 --> 00:55:45,401 PROPERTY WHERE I USED TO LIVE IN 1233 00:55:45,401 --> 00:55:46,502 A TENT. 1234 00:55:46,502 --> 00:55:47,936 I JUST NERVOUS, I GUESS, I MEAN 1235 00:55:47,936 --> 00:55:50,672 I LOOK AT IT EVERY TIME I DRIVE 1236 00:55:50,672 --> 00:55:53,108 BY IT, JUST KIND OF REMEMBERING 1237 00:55:53,108 --> 00:55:58,080 HOW FAR I'VE COME FROM THIS 1238 00:55:58,080 --> 00:55:58,347 PROPERTY. 1239 00:55:58,347 --> 00:55:59,748 THIS WAS 1 OF THE LOWEST POINTS 1240 00:55:59,748 --> 00:56:03,352 IN MY LIFE WHEN I WAS LIVING 1241 00:56:03,352 --> 00:56:05,320 HERE SO WHEN WE FIRST CAME HERE, 1242 00:56:05,320 --> 00:56:10,259 WE STARTED BACK IN THESE TREES. 1243 00:56:10,259 --> 00:56:12,761 WE JUST KIND OF HAD A MAKE SHIFT 1244 00:56:12,761 --> 00:56:15,597 SHALTER MADE WITH A TARP AND 1245 00:56:15,597 --> 00:56:18,901 SOME PLIE BOARDS, JUST IT WAS 1246 00:56:18,901 --> 00:56:21,203 REALLY WET, IT WAS DURING THE 1247 00:56:21,203 --> 00:56:22,604 RAINY SEASON SO, WE WERE JUST 1248 00:56:22,604 --> 00:56:23,972 TRYING TO FIND ANYTHING TO GET 1249 00:56:23,972 --> 00:56:30,546 US OUT OF THE RAIN. 1250 00:56:30,546 --> 00:56:32,414 MY ADDICTION WAS JUST A VICIOUS 1251 00:56:32,414 --> 00:56:32,981 CYCLE. 1252 00:56:32,981 --> 00:56:36,852 YOU KNOW WAKING UP SICK, 1253 00:56:36,852 --> 00:56:38,020 WORRYING ABOUT WHAT HUSTLE WE 1254 00:56:38,020 --> 00:56:40,255 WERE GOING TO DO TO GET MY NEXT 1255 00:56:40,255 --> 00:56:48,831 FIX, THAT WAS EVERY DAY FOR 6, 7 1256 00:56:48,831 --> 00:56:49,631 YEARS. 1257 00:56:49,631 --> 00:56:51,033 >> THE AMERICAN INDIAN ALASKA 1258 00:56:51,033 --> 00:56:53,135 NATIVE HAS HAD LACK OF ACCESS 1259 00:56:53,135 --> 00:56:55,437 FOR BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH IN 1260 00:56:55,437 --> 00:56:58,507 GENERAL. 1261 00:56:58,507 --> 00:56:59,875 >> BOYS THE DOCTOR HAS COME TO 1262 00:56:59,875 --> 00:57:01,176 MAKE THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION 1263 00:57:01,176 --> 00:57:03,979 NIN THE EARLY YEARS, TRIBES WERE 1264 00:57:03,979 --> 00:57:05,481 DIRECTLY UNDER THE FEDERAL 1265 00:57:05,481 --> 00:57:07,883 GOVERNMENT AND INDIAN HEALTH 1266 00:57:07,883 --> 00:57:09,151 SERVICE WAS PROVIDED FOR ALL 1267 00:57:09,151 --> 00:57:12,955 TRIBAL PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE 1268 00:57:12,955 --> 00:57:13,889 UNITED STATES. 1269 00:57:13,889 --> 00:57:17,392 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WAS 1270 00:57:17,392 --> 00:57:18,994 ATTEMPTING TO PROVIDE SERVICES 1271 00:57:18,994 --> 00:57:20,429 BASED ON THE NATIONAL TRENDS 1272 00:57:20,429 --> 00:57:23,499 HEALTH NEEDS OF THE TRIBES AND 1273 00:57:23,499 --> 00:57:27,035 EVEN INDIVIDUAL TRIBES ARE VERY 1274 00:57:27,035 --> 00:57:27,302 DIFFERENT. 1275 00:57:27,302 --> 00:57:27,970 >> WE'RE NOT COMING FROM 1276 00:57:27,970 --> 00:57:29,171 WASHINGTON TO TELL YOU EXACTLY 1277 00:57:29,171 --> 00:57:31,373 WHAT TO DID AND HOW TO DO IT, 1278 00:57:31,373 --> 00:57:32,741 WE'RE COMING FROM WASHINGTON TO 1279 00:57:32,741 --> 00:57:34,610 ASK YOU WHAT YOU WANT TO DO AND 1280 00:57:34,610 --> 00:57:36,678 TELL YOU WE WILL GIVE YOU THE 1281 00:57:36,678 --> 00:57:38,313 TOOLS AND THE SUPPORT TO GET 1282 00:57:38,313 --> 00:57:39,915 DONE WHAT YOU NEED WANT TO DO 1283 00:57:39,915 --> 00:57:42,551 FOR YOUR CHILDREN AND THEIR 1284 00:57:42,551 --> 00:57:42,784 FUTURE. 1285 00:57:42,784 --> 00:57:46,088 >> AND IN 1994 THEN, THE TRIBES 1286 00:57:46,088 --> 00:57:48,724 BEGAN ENTERING INTO THE ERA OF 1287 00:57:48,724 --> 00:57:52,361 SELF-GOVERNANCE AND THE TRIBES 1288 00:57:52,361 --> 00:57:53,629 THEN STARTED FOCUSING THE 1289 00:57:53,629 --> 00:57:55,898 SERVICES TO RESPOND TO WHAT THE 1290 00:57:55,898 --> 00:58:03,839 NEEDS OF OUR OWN COMMUNITIES 1291 00:58:03,839 --> 00:58:04,039 WERE. 1292 00:58:04,039 --> 00:58:06,108 >> OUR ABILITY TO CUSTOMIZE WHAT 1293 00:58:06,108 --> 00:58:07,175 PEOPLE NEED HAS GIVEN THE 1294 00:58:07,175 --> 00:58:08,477 OPPORTUNITY FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE 1295 00:58:08,477 --> 00:58:10,112 TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN RECOVER EXPE 1296 00:58:10,112 --> 00:58:13,615 STAY ON THE RIGHT TRACK. 1297 00:58:13,615 --> 00:58:15,183 CREATING AND DEVELOPING PROGRAMS 1298 00:58:15,183 --> 00:58:16,919 THAT WERE FOCUSED ON THE NEEDS 1299 00:58:16,919 --> 00:58:19,655 OF OUR PEOPLE AND NOT HOW MAIN 1300 00:58:19,655 --> 00:58:26,895 STREAM SOCIETY LOOKS AT A 1301 00:58:26,895 --> 00:58:27,129 PERSON. 1302 00:58:27,129 --> 00:58:28,864 >> WE MOVED INTO THE 1303 00:58:28,864 --> 00:58:30,999 [INDISCERNIBLE] VILLAGE, IT'S A 1304 00:58:30,999 --> 00:58:32,301 VILLAGE THAT A TRIBE CONSTRUCTED 1305 00:58:32,301 --> 00:58:34,536 TO HELP THE MEMBERS OF THE 1306 00:58:34,536 --> 00:58:37,105 COMMUNITY KIND OF GET BACK ON 1307 00:58:37,105 --> 00:58:38,273 THEIR FEET. 1308 00:58:38,273 --> 00:58:42,644 IT'S REALLY NICE TO FINALLY HAVE 1309 00:58:42,644 --> 00:58:53,121 OUR OWN PLACE TO CALL HOME. 1310 00:58:55,257 --> 00:58:56,959 SCHE'LEANG 'EN, WAS START INDEED 1311 00:58:56,959 --> 00:58:58,126 2017, WE NEEDED TO BUILD 1312 00:58:58,126 --> 00:59:01,330 SOMETHING FOR THE PEOPLE TO GET 1313 00:59:01,330 --> 00:59:02,898 WELL AND FOR THE KIDS BECAUSE I 1314 00:59:02,898 --> 00:59:05,200 THINK IT'S REALLY ABOUT THE KIDS 1315 00:59:05,200 --> 00:59:06,001 RIGHT NOW. 1316 00:59:06,001 --> 00:59:06,935 HOUSE SUGGEST CRUCIAL FOR ANY 1317 00:59:06,935 --> 00:59:09,237 INDIVIDUAL TO BE ABLE TO GET 1318 00:59:09,237 --> 00:59:10,806 THEIR TRUCTURE TOGETHER, YOU CAN 1319 00:59:10,806 --> 00:59:12,240 DO ALL THIS COUNSELING FOR THEM 1320 00:59:12,240 --> 00:59:13,442 BUT IF THEY DIDN'T HAVE A PLACE 1321 00:59:13,442 --> 00:59:14,610 TO GO, THEY COME BACK AND 1322 00:59:14,610 --> 00:59:15,911 THEY'RE A MESS ALL OVER AGAIN 1323 00:59:15,911 --> 00:59:18,814 EMPLOY HERE AT LEAST, THEY GOT A 1324 00:59:18,814 --> 00:59:20,449 STRUCTURE, SO THAT'S WHAT WE 1325 00:59:20,449 --> 00:59:21,750 GEARED TO WRAP AROUND WITH, THEY 1326 00:59:21,750 --> 00:59:27,556 KNOW THEY HAVE A HOUSE, THEN WE 1327 00:59:27,556 --> 00:59:28,457 CAN HELP THEM. 1328 00:59:28,457 --> 00:59:29,891 WE HAVE 32 FAMILIES IN THERE, 1329 00:59:29,891 --> 00:59:31,293 OVER A HUNDRED KIDS, MOST OF 1330 00:59:31,293 --> 00:59:34,229 THESE ARE TIED TO SOME SORT OF 1331 00:59:34,229 --> 00:59:36,665 OPIATE HAS HIT THEIR FAMILY IN 1332 00:59:36,665 --> 00:59:39,067 SOME WAY, YOU KNOW WHY DID THEY 1333 00:59:39,067 --> 00:59:46,341 LOSE THEIR CHILDREN? 1334 00:59:46,341 --> 00:59:51,346 >> BECAUSE OF JANDY'S STRUGGLES 1335 00:59:51,346 --> 00:59:53,415 ARINNA AS BEEN RAISED BY JANDY'S 1336 00:59:53,415 --> 00:59:53,682 SISTER. 1337 00:59:53,682 --> 00:59:56,652 WHEN SHE GOT HER OWN PLACE, SHE 1338 00:59:56,652 --> 00:59:57,919 WANTED ARIANETWORK NA MOVE 1339 00:59:57,919 --> 01:00:00,689 IMMEDIATELY INTO THEM BE BUT 1340 01:00:00,689 --> 01:00:02,190 ARIANNA HAS KNOWN THIS AS HER 1341 01:00:02,190 --> 01:00:03,492 HOME FOR A LONG TIME SO THAT'S 1342 01:00:03,492 --> 01:00:05,827 GOING TO BE A SHOCK TO HER TO BE 1343 01:00:05,827 --> 01:00:08,230 TAKEN AWAY FROM IT AND BE HAVING 1344 01:00:08,230 --> 01:00:11,867 TOLD THAT SHE HAS TO GO LIVE 1345 01:00:11,867 --> 01:00:12,334 WITH HER. 1346 01:00:12,334 --> 01:00:15,237 >> WE ARE ON OUR WAY TO GO PICK 1347 01:00:15,237 --> 01:00:17,105 UP ARIANNA, SHE'S GOING TO COME 1348 01:00:17,105 --> 01:00:19,174 OVER TO THE HOUSE AND HANG OUT 1349 01:00:19,174 --> 01:00:23,345 WITH ME FOR A LITTLE WHILE. 1350 01:00:23,345 --> 01:00:32,054 JUST PULLING INTO MY SISTER'S 1351 01:00:32,054 --> 01:00:32,621 HOUSE. 1352 01:00:32,621 --> 01:00:32,954 HI. 1353 01:00:32,954 --> 01:00:34,356 SHE HASN'T LIVED WITH ME 1354 01:00:34,356 --> 01:00:35,724 FULL-TIME, YOU KNOW SINCE SHE 1355 01:00:35,724 --> 01:00:37,359 WAS A TODDLER SO IT'S REALLY 1356 01:00:37,359 --> 01:00:38,760 HARD TO KIND OF KNOW WHAT THAT'S 1357 01:00:38,760 --> 01:00:41,029 GOING TO BE LIKE. 1358 01:00:41,029 --> 01:00:43,532 >> SO ARE YOU COMING OVER 1359 01:00:43,532 --> 01:00:44,032 TOMORROW? 1360 01:00:44,032 --> 01:00:46,401 >> I WILL COME BACK TOMORROW. 1361 01:00:46,401 --> 01:00:47,903 >> WHAT I'M WORRIED ABOUT IS IF 1362 01:00:47,903 --> 01:00:51,773 I TRY TO GET HER TO COME HOME 1363 01:00:51,773 --> 01:00:52,841 FULL-TIME IF SHE'S NOT GOING TO 1364 01:00:52,841 --> 01:00:54,042 WANT TO BE HERE ALL THE TIME, 1365 01:00:54,042 --> 01:00:55,677 SHE'S GOING TO WANT TO GO BACK 1366 01:00:55,677 --> 01:00:57,546 TO MY SISTER'S HOUSE BECAUSE 1367 01:00:57,546 --> 01:01:02,517 SHE'S SO USED TO IT OVER THERE. 1368 01:01:02,517 --> 01:01:04,252 SHE COMES OVER AND SOME 1369 01:01:04,252 --> 01:01:06,221 WEEKENDS, SHE WILL BE SAD, SHED 1370 01:01:06,221 --> 01:01:08,890 SAY, I WANT TO GO HOME, I MISS 1371 01:01:08,890 --> 01:01:09,357 MY AUNTIE. 1372 01:01:09,357 --> 01:01:19,868 YOU KNOW THAT'S KIND OF HARD. 1373 01:01:25,907 --> 01:01:27,342 ♪ 1374 01:01:27,342 --> 01:01:29,444 WHEN I WAS A KID AND WE WERE 1375 01:01:29,444 --> 01:01:30,846 LIVING WITH MY ANTIKATHY WHEN WE 1376 01:01:30,846 --> 01:01:34,316 GOT TO BE AROUND ARIANNA'S AGE 1377 01:01:34,316 --> 01:01:36,084 AND THEY WOULD BRING US BACK TO 1378 01:01:36,084 --> 01:01:37,452 COURT AND ASK US IF WE WANT TO 1379 01:01:37,452 --> 01:01:39,020 GO LIVE WITH OUR PARENTS BUT I 1380 01:01:39,020 --> 01:01:41,089 HAD TO BE A LOT MORE COMFORTABLE 1381 01:01:41,089 --> 01:01:43,058 AT MY AUNT KATHY'S THAN I WAS 1382 01:01:43,058 --> 01:01:49,598 LIVING WITH MY PARENTS. 1383 01:01:49,598 --> 01:01:51,633 >> I THINK GROWING UP IN HER 1384 01:01:51,633 --> 01:01:52,734 CIRCUMSTANCES, MADE HER REALIZE 1385 01:01:52,734 --> 01:01:54,569 MAYBE THAT, YOU KNOW IT'S NOT TO 1386 01:01:54,569 --> 01:01:56,638 THE BEST INTEREST RIGHT AWAY TO 1387 01:01:56,638 --> 01:01:58,373 TEAR HER AWAY FROM SOMETHING 1388 01:01:58,373 --> 01:02:01,943 THAT SHE'S LIVED AND KNOWN FOR 1389 01:02:01,943 --> 01:02:02,444 SO LONG. 1390 01:02:02,444 --> 01:02:05,514 SHE'S ALWAYS HAD THE BEST 1391 01:02:05,514 --> 01:02:06,448 INTEREST OF ARIANNA'S AND GIVEN 1392 01:02:06,448 --> 01:02:08,750 HER THE TIME TO TRANSITION. 1393 01:02:08,750 --> 01:02:18,126 I THINK THAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT. 1394 01:02:18,126 --> 01:02:19,127 >> ARIANNA, IS OLD ENOUGH TO 1395 01:02:19,127 --> 01:02:20,862 MAKE HER OWN CHOICES AND I'M NOT 1396 01:02:20,862 --> 01:02:22,497 FORCING HER TO LIVE WITH ME 1397 01:02:22,497 --> 01:02:23,999 FULL-TIME IF SHE'S NOT READY TO 1398 01:02:23,999 --> 01:02:25,967 BUT I TILL WANT TO GET HER ROOM 1399 01:02:25,967 --> 01:02:27,836 SET UP SO THAT SHE KNOWS SHE HAS 1400 01:02:27,836 --> 01:02:29,938 IT HERE AND HOPEFULLY, YOU KNOW 1401 01:02:29,938 --> 01:02:32,307 AFTER SEEING THAT ROOM AND 1402 01:02:32,307 --> 01:02:33,408 EVERYTHING, SHE WILL BE OKAY 1403 01:02:33,408 --> 01:02:40,882 WITH LIVING WITH ME FULL-TIME. 1404 01:02:40,882 --> 01:02:46,154 >> BABY, GET DOWN. 1405 01:02:46,154 --> 01:02:46,588 BABY, STOP. 1406 01:02:46,588 --> 01:02:46,988 [LAUGHTER] 1407 01:02:46,988 --> 01:02:49,858 TRYING TO MAKE MY BED. 1408 01:02:49,858 --> 01:03:00,068 [LAUGHTER] 1409 01:03:00,869 --> 01:03:03,338 N2 MONTHS AGO, 2 AND HALF MONTHS 1410 01:03:03,338 --> 01:03:07,409 AGO, ME AND MY DAUGHTER GOT IN A 1411 01:03:07,409 --> 01:03:08,276 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ALTERCATION 1412 01:03:08,276 --> 01:03:10,178 AND WE'RE BOTH YELLING AT EACH 1413 01:03:10,178 --> 01:03:13,782 OTHER AND ENDED UP PUSHING AND 1414 01:03:13,782 --> 01:03:16,084 SHOVING AND BACK THEN, I WASN'T 1415 01:03:16,084 --> 01:03:17,853 IN MY RIGHT MIND BECAUSE I WAS 1416 01:03:17,853 --> 01:03:19,921 USING, WHATEVER, YOU KNOW I WAS 1417 01:03:19,921 --> 01:03:24,025 ON THE PETTER 30S, ON METHAND 1418 01:03:24,025 --> 01:03:30,332 HEROINE, THINGS JUST GOT WORSE 1419 01:03:30,332 --> 01:03:37,639 AND YOU KNOW I HIT HER. 1420 01:03:37,639 --> 01:03:47,816 [SOBBING ] 1421 01:03:50,051 --> 01:03:52,621 I KNOW IT WAS JUST THE DRUGS I 1422 01:03:52,621 --> 01:03:56,691 WAS ON, NOT TAKING CARE OF 1423 01:03:56,691 --> 01:03:58,560 MYSELF MENTALLY OR 1424 01:03:58,560 --> 01:03:59,194 CERTAINLY--CERTAINLY MOTIONAL, 1425 01:03:59,194 --> 01:04:03,598 SPIRITUALLY, YOU KNOW I WENT TO 1426 01:04:03,598 --> 01:04:07,736 JAIL AND STUFF AND GOT CHARGED 1427 01:04:07,736 --> 01:04:13,975 WITH ASSAULT CHARGES AND I WENT 1428 01:04:13,975 --> 01:04:16,177 TO TREATMENT FOR 45 DAYS AND I 1429 01:04:16,177 --> 01:04:17,679 WAS TOO EMBARBAR ASSED TO ASK 1430 01:04:17,679 --> 01:04:20,081 FOR HELP FOR THE LAST 4 OR 5 1431 01:04:20,081 --> 01:04:23,718 YEARS AND TOO ASHAMED TO REACH 1432 01:04:23,718 --> 01:04:23,885 OUT. 1433 01:04:23,885 --> 01:04:31,159 BUT YOU KNOW TODAY, I CAN DO 1434 01:04:31,159 --> 01:04:31,393 THAT. 1435 01:04:31,393 --> 01:04:35,764 >> I REALLY LOVE MY DAD. 1436 01:04:35,764 --> 01:04:38,133 I CARE ABOUT HIM A LOT. 1437 01:04:38,133 --> 01:04:39,668 BUT IF HE'S NOT GOING TO CHANGE 1438 01:04:39,668 --> 01:04:41,403 ANY OF THOSE CHOICES THAT ME 1439 01:04:41,403 --> 01:04:42,938 MAKES, THEN I DON'T WANT TO BE A 1440 01:04:42,938 --> 01:04:52,180 PART OF HIS LIFE. 1441 01:04:52,180 --> 01:04:54,582 I JUST FEEL LIKE SOMETIMES IN 1442 01:04:54,582 --> 01:04:55,884 LIFE, YOU GOTTA CUT PEOPLE OUT 1443 01:04:55,884 --> 01:04:57,252 TO MAKE SURE YOU'RE OKAY BEFORE 1444 01:04:57,252 --> 01:05:04,960 YOU CAN HELP THEM. 1445 01:05:04,960 --> 01:05:07,128 FROM CONVERSATION I'VE HAD WITH 1446 01:05:07,128 --> 01:05:08,229 MY SIBLINGS THAT HE WON'T BEING 1447 01:05:08,229 --> 01:05:09,731 BACK UP HERE FOR A WHILE AND I 1448 01:05:09,731 --> 01:05:11,566 THINK THAT'S GOOD FOR HIM 1449 01:05:11,566 --> 01:05:17,672 BECAUSE RIGHT NOW, THIS IS NOT A 1450 01:05:17,672 --> 01:05:18,239 HEALTHY PLACE. 1451 01:05:18,239 --> 01:05:21,676 >> WELL AS OF TODAY I LIVE IN 1452 01:05:21,676 --> 01:05:23,078 THE LUMMI MEN'S REENTRY HOME, 1453 01:05:23,078 --> 01:05:25,613 IT'S A JAIL ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM. 1454 01:05:25,613 --> 01:05:29,651 I'VE MOVED IN THERE AFTER MY 1455 01:05:29,651 --> 01:05:34,589 TREATMENTS, IT'S A SAFE AND 1456 01:05:34,589 --> 01:05:35,256 CLEAN ENVIRONMENT. 1457 01:05:35,256 --> 01:05:37,459 I CAN'T GO HOME OR CAN'T SEE MY 1458 01:05:37,459 --> 01:05:39,527 DAUGHTER OR MY GRANDSON, CAN'T 1459 01:05:39,527 --> 01:05:42,831 BE AROUND THEM BECAUSE I GOT A 1460 01:05:42,831 --> 01:05:49,104 RESTRAINING ORDER AND I GOT 1461 01:05:49,104 --> 01:05:55,677 COURT COMING UP. 1462 01:05:55,677 --> 01:05:57,412 THEY KNOW LITTLE ABOUT ACTIVE 1463 01:05:57,412 --> 01:05:59,381 ADDICTION, ALL THEY KNOW IS WHAT 1464 01:05:59,381 --> 01:06:00,548 WE TELL THEM. 1465 01:06:00,548 --> 01:06:02,250 THERE'S DEFENSE MECHANISMS THAT 1466 01:06:02,250 --> 01:06:05,787 I USE TO KEEP ME IN THAT MODE OF 1467 01:06:05,787 --> 01:06:07,088 ACTIVE ARK DICTION, LIKE NUMBING 1468 01:06:07,088 --> 01:06:09,958 MYSELF, SO I DON'T HAVE TO FEEL 1469 01:06:09,958 --> 01:06:20,468 THOSE FEELINGS, THE SELF-PITY, 1470 01:06:20,902 --> 01:06:22,303 THE SELF-HATE. 1471 01:06:22,303 --> 01:06:30,412 WALKING THE ROAD JANUARY 28th. 1472 01:06:30,412 --> 01:06:35,917 BETTER COMMUNICATION, PROCESS 1473 01:06:35,917 --> 01:06:36,885 FEELINGS, AND EMOTIONS, 1474 01:06:36,885 --> 01:06:43,591 CRAVINGS, LEARNING TO LIVE A NEW 1475 01:06:43,591 --> 01:06:44,192 LIFESTYLE, TRIGGERS. 1476 01:06:44,192 --> 01:06:54,669 IT'S TAKE MEAN A LIFETIME TO 1477 01:06:55,503 --> 01:06:56,337 LEARN THIS. 1478 01:06:56,337 --> 01:07:02,277 I MISS MY HOME, I REALLY MISS 1479 01:07:02,277 --> 01:07:04,946 BELLA, KEITH, AND CARTER. 1480 01:07:04,946 --> 01:07:06,815 THE ENVIRONMENT UPAROUND MY 1481 01:07:06,815 --> 01:07:08,083 HOUSE, YOU KNOW IS ACTIVE ARK 1482 01:07:08,083 --> 01:07:09,918 DICTION GOING ON THERE SO IT 1483 01:07:09,918 --> 01:07:14,122 WOULDN'T BE A GOOD IDEA. 1484 01:07:14,122 --> 01:07:16,191 YOU KNOW I PLAN ON STAYING THERE 1485 01:07:16,191 --> 01:07:20,762 FOR AT LEAST A YEAR, YOU KNOW 1486 01:07:20,762 --> 01:07:22,030 HAVE MORE STRENGTH TO WHERE I 1487 01:07:22,030 --> 01:07:32,440 CAN GO LIVE IN MY HOUSE. 1488 01:07:44,486 --> 01:07:46,688 >> MY DAD TAUGHT ME MOST OF 1489 01:07:46,688 --> 01:07:47,455 EVERYTHING ABOUT HUNTING. 1490 01:07:47,455 --> 01:07:49,190 I HAVE BEEN HUNTING WITH HIM 1491 01:07:49,190 --> 01:07:51,726 EVER SINCE I WAS JUST AS SMALL 1492 01:07:51,726 --> 01:07:58,032 AS MY SON, EVEN YOUNGER. 1493 01:07:58,032 --> 01:07:58,700 IT'S A LIFESTYLE. 1494 01:07:58,700 --> 01:08:03,571 I MEAN WE'VE BEEN DOING IT FOR 1495 01:08:03,571 --> 01:08:06,975 HUNDREDS, THOUSANDS OF YEARS. 1496 01:08:06,975 --> 01:08:08,276 >> I'M REALLY THANKFUL FOR KEITH 1497 01:08:08,276 --> 01:08:09,978 BRINGING ME ON THESE TRIPS 1498 01:08:09,978 --> 01:08:12,180 BECAUSE KEITH IS JUST REALLY ALL 1499 01:08:12,180 --> 01:08:13,348 FOR IT, YOU KNOW IT'S ALWAYS 1500 01:08:13,348 --> 01:08:15,216 BEEN IN HIS LIFE, SO I WAS LIKE, 1501 01:08:15,216 --> 01:08:18,219 I WANT THAT FOR MY SON, I WANT 1502 01:08:18,219 --> 01:08:23,024 HIM TO TEACH THAT TO MY SON. 1503 01:08:23,024 --> 01:08:24,359 NWE COME UP HERE TO LET THINGS 1504 01:08:24,359 --> 01:08:28,696 GO AND GET AWAY FROM ALL THE 1505 01:08:28,696 --> 01:08:29,164 NOISE. 1506 01:08:29,164 --> 01:08:32,667 THE NATURE IS REALLY COMFORTING 1507 01:08:32,667 --> 01:08:36,104 AND JUST THE FACT THAT YEAH, OUR 1508 01:08:36,104 --> 01:08:36,804 ANCESTORS HUNTED THESE SAME 1509 01:08:36,804 --> 01:08:38,907 WOODS AND I FEEL LIKE IT JUST 1510 01:08:38,907 --> 01:08:39,974 TEACHES ME PATIENT JUST BEING IN 1511 01:08:39,974 --> 01:08:43,011 THE PEACE AND QUIET TIMES YOU 1512 01:08:43,011 --> 01:08:43,811 KNOW, NOT EVEN HEARING ANYTHING 1513 01:08:43,811 --> 01:08:46,714 BUT THE WATER AND THE BIRDS, AND 1514 01:08:46,714 --> 01:08:48,750 HEARING THE WIND IN THE TREES 1515 01:08:48,750 --> 01:08:50,952 AND YOU KNOW JUST SOMETIMES IT'S 1516 01:08:50,952 --> 01:08:57,625 EVEN DEAD QUIET, YOU CAN'T EVEN 1517 01:08:57,625 --> 01:08:58,293 HEAR ANYTHING. 1518 01:08:58,293 --> 01:09:00,328 I WISHED I COULD HAVE LIVED BACK 1519 01:09:00,328 --> 01:09:02,397 IN THE OLD DAYS. 1520 01:09:02,397 --> 01:09:03,798 I FEEL LIKE THERE'S JUST AN OLD 1521 01:09:03,798 --> 01:09:08,269 PART OF ME THAT JUST MISSES ALL 1522 01:09:08,269 --> 01:09:10,271 OF IT. 1523 01:09:10,271 --> 01:09:11,239 >> HISTORICAL TRAUMA IS PART OF 1524 01:09:11,239 --> 01:09:12,740 OUR HISTORY AND SOME SAY, YOU 1525 01:09:12,740 --> 01:09:15,243 KNOW IT IS PASSED DOWN 1526 01:09:15,243 --> 01:09:16,177 GENERATION TO GENERATION, YOU 1527 01:09:16,177 --> 01:09:17,879 KNOW BUT WE ALSO NEED TO 1528 01:09:17,879 --> 01:09:23,218 REMEMBER THAT OUR STRENGTHS AND 1529 01:09:23,218 --> 01:09:25,186 RESILIENCYS, OURS, TOO. 1530 01:09:25,186 --> 01:09:26,588 OUR ANCESTORS PRAYERS, ALL THOSE 1531 01:09:26,588 --> 01:09:28,656 GENERATIONS ARE STILL PROTECTING 1532 01:09:28,656 --> 01:09:30,158 US EVEN TODAY AND I'M SO 1533 01:09:30,158 --> 01:09:32,760 THANKFUL FOR THE PEOPLE WHO 1534 01:09:32,760 --> 01:09:34,395 BELIEVE THAT STILL BECAUSE 1535 01:09:34,395 --> 01:09:35,897 THEY'RE THE 1S, YOU KNOW THE 1S 1536 01:09:35,897 --> 01:09:38,533 THAT STILL BELIEVE IN OUR 1537 01:09:38,533 --> 01:09:39,367 ANCESTORS TEACHINGS AND THE 1538 01:09:39,367 --> 01:09:40,335 STRENGTHS AND HAVE THE COURAGE 1539 01:09:40,335 --> 01:09:43,271 TO LIVE AND TRY TO FIND THE 1540 01:09:43,271 --> 01:09:45,206 SOLUTIONS THAT CONTINUE TO DRIVE 1541 01:09:45,206 --> 01:09:46,274 AND MOTIVATE THE PRESENT DAY 1542 01:09:46,274 --> 01:09:48,710 PEOPLE TODAY TO KNOW THAT WE ARE 1543 01:09:48,710 --> 01:09:56,551 STILL WORTH SAVING, THAT WE ARE 1544 01:09:56,551 --> 01:09:57,418 STILL HERE. 1545 01:09:57,418 --> 01:09:59,020 >> MY CONNECTION TO THIS LAND 1546 01:09:59,020 --> 01:10:02,323 GOES BACK THOUSANDS OF YEARS. 1547 01:10:02,323 --> 01:10:05,426 ALL MY ANCESTORS IMRAIT 1548 01:10:05,426 --> 01:10:08,396 GRANDFATHERS, GREAT 1549 01:10:08,396 --> 01:10:12,300 GRANDMOTHERS, GIVE ME STRENGTH. 1550 01:10:12,300 --> 01:10:16,738 ANCESTORS ARE POWERFUL PEOPLE, 1551 01:10:16,738 --> 01:10:21,242 YOU KNOW, THEY ARE SPIRITUALLY 1552 01:10:21,242 --> 01:10:22,710 STRONG, MENTALLY STRONG, 1553 01:10:22,710 --> 01:10:23,544 PHYSICALLY STRONG OF COURSE 1554 01:10:23,544 --> 01:10:25,446 BECAUSE THERE'S NO DRUGS OR 1555 01:10:25,446 --> 01:10:26,180 ALCOHOL THEN. 1556 01:10:26,180 --> 01:10:28,716 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHOWED UP 1557 01:10:28,716 --> 01:10:30,184 AND CHANGED EVERYTHING. 1558 01:10:30,184 --> 01:10:32,020 CHANGED OUR LANGUAGE, CHANGED 1559 01:10:32,020 --> 01:10:34,522 OUR CULTURE, ALL THESE NEW 1560 01:10:34,522 --> 01:10:38,126 DISEASES CAME, INTERRUPTED OUR 1561 01:10:38,126 --> 01:10:39,394 LIFE, SO, KIND OF SPECIAL TO BE 1562 01:10:39,394 --> 01:10:42,330 ABLE TO COME OUT AND PRACTICE 1563 01:10:42,330 --> 01:10:45,867 THESE WAYS OF LIFE. 1564 01:10:45,867 --> 01:10:47,602 IT'S IN OUR BLOOD, YOU KNOW, 1565 01:10:47,602 --> 01:10:50,672 JUST COMING OUT HERE, BE ABLE TO 1566 01:10:50,672 --> 01:10:54,142 LET THINGS GO MENTALLY, 1567 01:10:54,142 --> 01:10:54,742 EMOTIONALLY, SPIRITUALLY, TO 1568 01:10:54,742 --> 01:10:55,610 BELIEVE ABLE TO GIVE IT TO THE 1569 01:10:55,610 --> 01:10:57,679 WATER AND LET THE WATER TAKE 1570 01:10:57,679 --> 01:11:05,019 CARE OF IT. 1571 01:11:05,019 --> 01:11:09,924 >> DRUG ADDICTION IS A SPIRITUAL 1572 01:11:09,924 --> 01:11:10,992 MALADY, IT'S A SPIRITUAL PROBLEM 1573 01:11:10,992 --> 01:11:15,830 AND OVER GENERATIONS OUR SPIRIT 1574 01:11:15,830 --> 01:11:16,664 HAS BEEN BROKEN. 1575 01:11:16,664 --> 01:11:18,366 THOSE TRAUMAS THAT WERE FORCED 1576 01:11:18,366 --> 01:11:22,737 UPON OUR WAY OF LIFE FROM THE 1577 01:11:22,737 --> 01:11:23,671 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT BY OUTLAWING 1578 01:11:23,671 --> 01:11:26,441 OUR LANGUAGE AND OUR SONGS, YOU 1579 01:11:26,441 --> 01:11:29,143 KNOW, THAT TOOK AWAY A PORTION 1580 01:11:29,143 --> 01:11:31,779 OF US THAT WAS IRREPLACEABLE AND 1581 01:11:31,779 --> 01:11:34,749 I THINK IF WE CAN AWAKEN OUR 1582 01:11:34,749 --> 01:11:45,159 SPIRIT WE CAN BE FIXED. 1583 01:11:50,932 --> 01:11:52,066 NCOME ON HOLLY EMPLOY WE WILL 1584 01:11:52,066 --> 01:11:56,904 WORK TOGETHER, OKAY IN 1585 01:11:56,904 --> 01:11:59,040 -- OKAY? 1586 01:11:59,040 --> 01:12:01,609 >> WHEN I WAS USE, I NEVER 1587 01:12:01,609 --> 01:12:03,511 WANTED TO QUIT. 1588 01:12:03,511 --> 01:12:06,547 I HAD NO INTENTIONS OF QUITTING. 1589 01:12:06,547 --> 01:12:08,082 I LOVED HEROINE. 1590 01:12:08,082 --> 01:12:08,883 I LOVED HEROINE. 1591 01:12:08,883 --> 01:12:10,485 IT WAS -- THERE WAS LIKE NO 1592 01:12:10,485 --> 01:12:13,254 THOUGHT PROCESS TO IT, LIKE I 1593 01:12:13,254 --> 01:12:14,889 CAN'T TRACK THAT AND BE LIKE WHY 1594 01:12:14,889 --> 01:12:17,458 WOULD I EVER CHOOSE TO DO 1595 01:12:17,458 --> 01:12:17,692 HEROINE? 1596 01:12:17,692 --> 01:12:20,061 I TOOK A COUPLE HITS AND THEN I 1597 01:12:20,061 --> 01:12:21,696 JUST KEPT SMOKING IT AND THEN 1598 01:12:21,696 --> 01:12:23,564 WITHIN A COUPLE WEEKS I WAS LIKE 1599 01:12:23,564 --> 01:12:26,033 TRYING TO BUY MY OWN. 1600 01:12:26,033 --> 01:12:29,270 I DON'T KNOW IF IT MADE ME FEEL 1601 01:12:29,270 --> 01:12:32,240 A PART OF OR WHAT IT DID FOR ME, 1602 01:12:32,240 --> 01:12:33,875 I DIDN'T REALLY HAVE A BAD LIFE, 1603 01:12:33,875 --> 01:12:38,045 LIKE I HAD A GREAT LIFE. 1604 01:12:38,045 --> 01:12:40,114 >> WHEN I WAS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, 1605 01:12:40,114 --> 01:12:42,116 I LEARNED HOW TO WORK ON A BOAT, 1606 01:12:42,116 --> 01:12:44,552 THEN I JUST STARTED GOING WITH 1607 01:12:44,552 --> 01:12:46,854 LIKE MY UNCLES OUT ON THE WATER 1608 01:12:46,854 --> 01:12:49,757 LIKE A DECK HAND. 1609 01:12:49,757 --> 01:12:51,225 NO MATTER WHAT THEY ALWAYS GAVE 1610 01:12:51,225 --> 01:12:54,328 ME A YOB CORPS ON THE WATER. 1611 01:12:54,328 --> 01:12:55,797 THEY'RE ALWAYS THERE, THEY 1612 01:12:55,797 --> 01:12:58,299 ALWAYS SUPPORTED ME, THEY NEVER 1613 01:12:58,299 --> 01:12:59,801 GAVE UP HOPE, THEY KEPT ME 1614 01:12:59,801 --> 01:13:01,702 INVOLVED IN A PART OF MY FAMILY 1615 01:13:01,702 --> 01:13:03,204 AND MY CULTURE, RIGHT? 1616 01:13:03,204 --> 01:13:05,039 >> A LOT OF TIMES WHEN YOU'RE ON 1617 01:13:05,039 --> 01:13:06,874 THE RIVER, YOU REALIZE THEY WERE 1618 01:13:06,874 --> 01:13:11,579 HERE BEFORE US DOING THIS EXACT 1619 01:13:11,579 --> 01:13:12,079 SAME THING. 1620 01:13:12,079 --> 01:13:13,948 WE JUST TALK, YOU KNOW LIKE THEY 1621 01:13:13,948 --> 01:13:15,583 TELL YOU STORIES ABOUT WHAT IT 1622 01:13:15,583 --> 01:13:17,585 USED TO BE LIKE, I SHARE SOME OF 1623 01:13:17,585 --> 01:13:19,320 MY EXPERIENCES, HE WILL TELL ME 1624 01:13:19,320 --> 01:13:20,888 STORIES ABOUT MY DAD, THAT'S 1625 01:13:20,888 --> 01:13:22,623 REALLY COOL, TOO, I FEEL LIKE I 1626 01:13:22,623 --> 01:13:30,431 JUST GET TO KNOW MY DAD SOME 1627 01:13:30,431 --> 01:13:31,032 MORE, TOO. 1628 01:13:31,032 --> 01:13:33,334 MY GOOD WHAT I BELT I NAMED IT 1629 01:13:33,334 --> 01:13:35,770 AFTER MY DAUGHTER KATIE MAY, 1630 01:13:35,770 --> 01:13:37,905 RUSS NAMED HIS BOAT AFTER 1631 01:13:37,905 --> 01:13:40,575 HOLLY'S MOM AND THAT STUCK WITH 1632 01:13:40,575 --> 01:13:43,110 ME THAT HOLLE DIDN'T HAVE A BOAT 1633 01:13:43,110 --> 01:13:44,712 NAMED AFTER HER, WE GOT HER BACK 1634 01:13:44,712 --> 01:13:46,314 INTO BEING WITH THE FAMILY AND 1635 01:13:46,314 --> 01:13:50,551 INTO THE FISHING AND STUFF. 1636 01:13:50,551 --> 01:13:53,821 KATIE AND KATHY AND I TALKED IT 1637 01:13:53,821 --> 01:13:56,057 OVER AND WE ASK HOLLE IF WE CAN 1638 01:13:56,057 --> 01:13:59,293 MAIM IT AFTER -- NAME IT AFTER 1639 01:13:59,293 --> 01:13:59,527 HER. 1640 01:13:59,527 --> 01:14:01,529 >> I DON'T KNOW HOW PEOPLE MAKE 1641 01:14:01,529 --> 01:14:02,997 IT WITHOUT FAMILY BECAUSE I'VE 1642 01:14:02,997 --> 01:14:06,767 HAD SO MUCH SUPPORT, LIKE NOT 1643 01:14:06,767 --> 01:14:08,035 JUST FINANCIALLY, ANYTHING 1644 01:14:08,035 --> 01:14:09,971 THAT'S HAPPENED BUT JUST, OPEN 1645 01:14:09,971 --> 01:14:11,706 ARMS AND LOVE AND A PLACE TO 1646 01:14:11,706 --> 01:14:13,374 LIVE AND EVEN IF I NEEDED 1647 01:14:13,374 --> 01:14:15,109 GROCERIES WHEN I STARTED BEING 1648 01:14:15,109 --> 01:14:17,144 SOBER, LIKE EVERYTHING IS JUST 1649 01:14:17,144 --> 01:14:17,345 HERE. 1650 01:14:17,345 --> 01:14:19,714 >> YOU KNOW YOU'RE NOT THAT FAR 1651 01:14:19,714 --> 01:14:21,549 AWAY FROM EVERYTHING AS A LOT OF 1652 01:14:21,549 --> 01:14:22,049 PEOPLE ARE. 1653 01:14:22,049 --> 01:14:23,217 SOME PEOPLE DON'T HAVE ANYBODY 1654 01:14:23,217 --> 01:14:23,818 EMPLOY. 1655 01:14:23,818 --> 01:14:24,118 >> RIGHT. 1656 01:14:24,118 --> 01:14:25,186 >> BUT YOU'VE GOT FAMILY THAT 1657 01:14:25,186 --> 01:14:34,462 WILL ALWAYS BACK YOU FOR 1658 01:14:34,462 --> 01:14:35,129 EVERYTHING. 1659 01:14:35,129 --> 01:14:36,531 >> RIGHT. 1660 01:14:36,531 --> 01:14:36,731 YEAH. 1661 01:14:36,731 --> 01:14:39,467 >> WHEN HOLLE WAS GOING THROUGH 1662 01:14:39,467 --> 01:14:44,972 HER ADDICTION, THE FEAR WAS 1663 01:14:44,972 --> 01:14:45,806 ALWAYS THERE EVERYDAY, SEEING 1664 01:14:45,806 --> 01:14:48,209 HER AND TRYING TO GETET MESSAGE 1665 01:14:48,209 --> 01:14:49,844 ACROSS FROM HER THAT THERE IS A 1666 01:14:49,844 --> 01:14:53,114 BETTER LIFE, YOU KNOW, THIS 1667 01:14:53,114 --> 01:14:55,683 ISN'T WHO YOU ARE AND IT'S NOT 1668 01:14:55,683 --> 01:14:55,917 OVER. 1669 01:14:55,917 --> 01:14:59,453 TODAY WE HAVE TO CONTINUE WITH 1670 01:14:59,453 --> 01:15:00,888 THE SAME MESSAGE. 1671 01:15:00,888 --> 01:15:02,290 YOU KNOW WE JUST TRY TO TEACH 1672 01:15:02,290 --> 01:15:04,025 THEM WHAT WE WERE TAUGHT, WHAT 1673 01:15:04,025 --> 01:15:05,226 OUR ELDERS TAUGHT US IS WHAT WE 1674 01:15:05,226 --> 01:15:08,496 HAVE TO PASS ON TO THE NEXT 1675 01:15:08,496 --> 01:15:09,931 GENERATIONS AND I THANK GOD THAT 1676 01:15:09,931 --> 01:15:17,939 WE HAD GREAT TEACHERS. 1677 01:15:17,939 --> 01:15:21,342 I GET SOME LIKE PIECE OUT ON THE 1678 01:15:21,342 --> 01:15:23,778 WATER, AND I'M OUT ON THE WATER, 1679 01:15:23,778 --> 01:15:24,712 IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT'S 1680 01:15:24,712 --> 01:15:25,546 HAPPENING AT HOME BECAUSE 1681 01:15:25,546 --> 01:15:32,019 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO ABOUT 1682 01:15:32,019 --> 01:15:32,954 IT ANYWAYS. 1683 01:15:32,954 --> 01:15:34,455 >> BEING ON THE WATER, YOU KNOW 1684 01:15:34,455 --> 01:15:40,661 AWAY FROM ALL THE MADNESS, THE 1685 01:15:40,661 --> 01:15:43,598 CRAZINESS, IT'S A GREAT PLACE TO 1686 01:15:43,598 --> 01:15:48,202 JUST GO AND THINK. 1687 01:15:48,202 --> 01:15:49,437 IT GIVES YOU TIME TO THINK OF 1688 01:15:49,437 --> 01:15:54,375 WHO YOU ARE, WHERE YOU COME FROM 1689 01:15:54,375 --> 01:15:56,177 THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF EVERYTHING 1690 01:15:56,177 --> 01:15:59,647 AROUND YOU, THE WATER ITSELF, 1691 01:15:59,647 --> 01:16:01,082 THE SUN, THE CHI, I MEAN IT'S 1692 01:16:01,082 --> 01:16:03,117 LIKE WHEN YOU'RE ON THE WATER, 1693 01:16:03,117 --> 01:16:07,521 YOU COULD HEAR EVERYTHING, YOU 1694 01:16:07,521 --> 01:16:08,456 KNOW? 1695 01:16:08,456 --> 01:16:09,490 >> IT'S YOUR ROOTS, IT'S WHERE 1696 01:16:09,490 --> 01:16:10,992 YOU COME FROM, IT'S PART OF WHO 1697 01:16:10,992 --> 01:16:12,860 YOUR PEOPLE ARE AND WHEN YOU'RE 1698 01:16:12,860 --> 01:16:23,371 USING, YOU'RE SO FAR AWAY FROM 1699 01:16:28,042 --> 01:16:28,309 THAT. 1700 01:16:28,309 --> 01:16:28,442 ♪ 1701 01:16:28,442 --> 01:16:30,344 AS I WAS GROWING UP THE 1702 01:16:30,344 --> 01:16:31,512 TRADITIONAL DANCES AND SINGING 1703 01:16:31,512 --> 01:16:33,147 AND DRUMMING AND STUFF, IT 1704 01:16:33,147 --> 01:16:35,750 WASN'T REALLY TAUGHT BUT WHEN I 1705 01:16:35,750 --> 01:16:40,221 MOVED BACK HOME TO SWINAMOSH, I 1706 01:16:40,221 --> 01:16:42,289 STARTED WORKING IN THE CULTURAL 1707 01:16:42,289 --> 01:16:43,224 DEPARTMENT AND WORKING ON 1708 01:16:43,224 --> 01:16:44,392 CULTURAL NIGHT AND I STARTED 1709 01:16:44,392 --> 01:16:46,360 HEARING THE SONGS AND IT JUST -- 1710 01:16:46,360 --> 01:16:49,930 IT HELPS KEEP ME BALANCED. 1711 01:16:49,930 --> 01:16:51,565 WHEN PEOPLE ARE USING, THEY'RE 1712 01:16:51,565 --> 01:16:53,868 NOT PARTICIPATING IN THE 1713 01:16:53,868 --> 01:16:54,568 TRADITIONAL CULTURAL WAYS, 1714 01:16:54,568 --> 01:16:56,370 THEY'RE NOT GOING TO SMOKE 1715 01:16:56,370 --> 01:16:57,405 HOUSE, THEY'RE NOT GOING TO 1716 01:16:57,405 --> 01:17:00,074 CHURCH, THEY'RE NOT GOING TO 1717 01:17:00,074 --> 01:17:01,509 FAMILY GATHERERRINGS, SO WHAT 1718 01:17:01,509 --> 01:17:03,310 YOU'RE NOT PARTICIPATING YOU'RE 1719 01:17:03,310 --> 01:17:05,079 JUST NOT PRESENT WITH YOURSELF. 1720 01:17:05,079 --> 01:17:06,547 I MEAN YOUR BODY IS THERE BUT 1721 01:17:06,547 --> 01:17:08,616 YOUR SPIRIT IS NOT, YOU'RE NOT 1722 01:17:08,616 --> 01:17:12,219 NOT ABLE TO BE HERE. 1723 01:17:12,219 --> 01:17:14,422 SO TO GAIN LIKE PART OF WHO YOU 1724 01:17:14,422 --> 01:17:24,865 ARE BACK, THAT'S PROGRESS. 1725 01:17:26,133 --> 01:17:27,768 >> FOR SO MANY YEARS OUR PEOPLE, 1726 01:17:27,768 --> 01:17:29,503 IT WAS ENGRAINED IN THEIR MIND 1727 01:17:29,503 --> 01:17:35,743 THAT IT WASN'T OKAY FOR THEM TO 1728 01:17:35,743 --> 01:17:36,911 PRACTICE TRADITIONS AND CULTURAL 1729 01:17:36,911 --> 01:17:38,546 WAYS IN PUBLIC BUT THERE'S 1730 01:17:38,546 --> 01:17:42,550 VARIOUS TRADITION ANDS CULTURES 1731 01:17:42,550 --> 01:17:44,218 THAT WE SEE AS PART OF OUR 1732 01:17:44,218 --> 01:17:46,721 FAMILY LIFESTYLE AND THIS IS 1733 01:17:46,721 --> 01:17:50,658 SOMETHING THAT HELPS US FEEL 1734 01:17:50,658 --> 01:17:55,129 BETTER ABOUT OURSELVES. 1735 01:17:55,129 --> 01:17:57,865 MANY OF OUR PEOPLE HAVE NOW 1736 01:17:57,865 --> 01:18:02,837 LEARNED THAT THERE IS CULTURAL 1737 01:18:02,837 --> 01:18:04,438 TRADITIONS THAT CAN HELP THEM IN 1738 01:18:04,438 --> 01:18:06,674 THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES AND IT 1739 01:18:06,674 --> 01:18:07,975 GIVES OUR PEOPLE THE STRENGTH 1740 01:18:07,975 --> 01:18:11,345 THAT THEY MIGHT NEED TO GET OVER 1741 01:18:11,345 --> 01:18:12,613 WHATEVER IS CAUSING THEM 1742 01:18:12,613 --> 01:18:20,654 PROBLEMS IN THEIR LIFE. 1743 01:18:20,654 --> 01:18:22,189 NHISTORY HAS SHUT US DOWN FOR A 1744 01:18:22,189 --> 01:18:23,924 REALLY LONG TIME AND THAT 1745 01:18:23,924 --> 01:18:25,826 HISTORY STILL AFFECTS 1746 01:18:25,826 --> 01:18:27,294 INDIVIDUALS TODAY BUT NOW 1747 01:18:27,294 --> 01:18:30,364 THERE'S THIS HUGE MOVEMENT WHERE 1748 01:18:30,364 --> 01:18:33,534 NATIVE NATIONS, THEY'RE FINALLY 1749 01:18:33,534 --> 01:18:36,170 TELLING THEIR STORY AND THERE'S 1750 01:18:36,170 --> 01:18:38,005 AN UPRISING OF HEALING AND OUR 1751 01:18:38,005 --> 01:18:40,474 VOICE IS BEING HEARD AND THERE'S 1752 01:18:40,474 --> 01:18:41,876 JUST SOMETHING REALLY PROFOUND 1753 01:18:41,876 --> 01:18:43,577 ABOUT IT, ABOUT JUST SHARING 1754 01:18:43,577 --> 01:18:48,382 YOUR STORY AND BEING HEARD. 1755 01:18:48,382 --> 01:18:50,017 THERE ARE MANY PATHWAYS TO 1756 01:18:50,017 --> 01:18:52,086 WELLNESS AND WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE 1757 01:18:52,086 --> 01:18:53,687 FOR OTHERS, YOU KNOW? 1758 01:18:53,687 --> 01:18:56,690 SOME PEOPLE ARE ABLE TO FIND 1759 01:18:56,690 --> 01:19:02,396 THEIR OWN WELLNESS THROUGH 1760 01:19:02,396 --> 01:19:02,630 CANOE 1761 01:19:02,630 --> 01:19:04,799 POLING, OR THROUGH WELL HOUSES 1762 01:19:04,799 --> 01:19:06,867 OR SMOKE HOUSE OR WEAVING OR 1763 01:19:06,867 --> 01:19:10,604 BEATING OR TEESMING -- TEACHING 1764 01:19:10,604 --> 01:19:12,907 THE LANGUAGE, YOU KNOW THOSE ARE 1765 01:19:12,907 --> 01:19:23,384 ALL PATHWAYS TO RECOVERY AND 1766 01:19:24,885 --> 01:19:25,486 WELLNESS. 1767 01:19:25,486 --> 01:19:26,287 ♪ 1768 01:19:26,287 --> 01:19:27,354 THE NATIVE TRANSFORMATION 1769 01:19:27,354 --> 01:19:30,691 PROJECT IS A COMMUNITY-BASED 1770 01:19:30,691 --> 01:19:31,625 PARTICIPATORY PROJECT. 1771 01:19:31,625 --> 01:19:32,293 WHAT'S REALLY PROFOUND ABOUT 1772 01:19:32,293 --> 01:19:33,694 THIS PROJECT IS THAT WE GET TO 1773 01:19:33,694 --> 01:19:35,763 SIT AND LISTEN TO EACH OTHER'S 1774 01:19:35,763 --> 01:19:36,030 STORIES. 1775 01:19:36,030 --> 01:19:38,666 WE GOT TO SIT AND TALK WITH 1 1776 01:19:38,666 --> 01:19:41,869 ANOTHER AND IDENTIFY SOURCES OF 1777 01:19:41,869 --> 01:19:42,903 STRENGTH OR PROTECTIVE FACTORS 1778 01:19:42,903 --> 01:19:44,972 THAT HELP PEOPLE LIVE A LIFE 1779 01:19:44,972 --> 01:19:51,679 THAT IS SAFE GUARDED AND 1780 01:19:51,679 --> 01:19:52,146 STRENGTHENED. 1781 01:19:52,146 --> 01:19:52,880 THE IMPORTANT PART OF THE WORK 1782 01:19:52,880 --> 01:19:54,748 THAT WE'RE DOING IS REALLY 1783 01:19:54,748 --> 01:19:55,783 IDENTIFYING NOT WHAT'S WRONG 1784 01:19:55,783 --> 01:19:59,553 WITH US, BUT WHAT'S RIGHT WITH 1785 01:19:59,553 --> 01:20:00,221 US. 1786 01:20:00,221 --> 01:20:01,856 IN OUR NATIVE TRANSFORMATION 1787 01:20:01,856 --> 01:20:04,391 PROJECT, WE STARTED REALLY 1788 01:20:04,391 --> 01:20:06,327 LOOKING AT INTERVIEWING 1789 01:20:06,327 --> 01:20:09,396 INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE ACHIEVED 1790 01:20:09,396 --> 01:20:13,467 SOME SENSE OF WELLNESS. 1791 01:20:13,467 --> 01:20:15,669 WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO CAPTURE THOSE 1792 01:20:15,669 --> 01:20:19,139 SOURCES OF STRENGTH THAT 1793 01:20:19,139 --> 01:20:20,407 INDIVIDUALS CAN LEAN UPON IN 1794 01:20:20,407 --> 01:20:24,645 THEIR JOURNEY TO RECOVERY. 1795 01:20:24,645 --> 01:20:26,580 >> WE'VE UTILIZE THE NATIVE 1796 01:20:26,580 --> 01:20:28,515 TRANSFORMATION PROJECT TO 1797 01:20:28,515 --> 01:20:30,217 PROVIDE PREVENTION SERVICES FOR 1798 01:20:30,217 --> 01:20:31,719 YOUTH WITH THESE PREVENTION 1799 01:20:31,719 --> 01:20:32,353 STRATEGIES, YOU KNOW WE'RE 1800 01:20:32,353 --> 01:20:36,257 TRYING TO GET FURTHER UPSTREAM 1801 01:20:36,257 --> 01:20:38,893 TO CATCH INDIVIDUALS BY EXPOSING 1802 01:20:38,893 --> 01:20:40,427 THEM TO PROTECTIVE FACTORS AND 1803 01:20:40,427 --> 01:20:41,996 SOURCES OF STRENGTH THAT KEEP 1804 01:20:41,996 --> 01:20:44,365 THEM WELL AND HEALTHY SO 1805 01:20:44,365 --> 01:20:46,567 TOGETHER WE CAN BE COAST SALISH 1806 01:20:46,567 --> 01:20:49,236 STRONG, THE HOPE IS THAT MORE 1807 01:20:49,236 --> 01:20:52,106 PEOPLE, MORE PROVIDERS, MOW 1808 01:20:52,106 --> 01:20:52,907 PROGRAMS, WILL UTILIZE THIS 1809 01:20:52,907 --> 01:20:55,743 MODEL TO KNOW THAT CULTURE IS 1810 01:20:55,743 --> 01:20:57,478 PREVENTION, YOU KNOW THAT 1811 01:20:57,478 --> 01:20:59,780 COMMUNITY IS PREVENTION, FAMILY 1812 01:20:59,780 --> 01:21:00,414 IS PREVENTION. 1813 01:21:00,414 --> 01:21:02,016 THE ANSWER IS ALREADY WITHIN 1814 01:21:02,016 --> 01:21:02,249 YOU. 1815 01:21:02,249 --> 01:21:03,450 IT'S ALREADY AROUND YOU. 1816 01:21:03,450 --> 01:21:12,593 IT'S ALREADY IN THIS ROOM. 1817 01:21:12,593 --> 01:21:13,394 >> GOT EVERYTHING DISMISSED AND 1818 01:21:13,394 --> 01:21:15,429 IF I FOLLOW THROUGH WITH 1819 01:21:15,429 --> 01:21:21,602 EVERYTHING WITHIN A YEAR HERE, 1820 01:21:21,602 --> 01:21:22,770 AND GET RESTRAINING ORDERS 1821 01:21:22,770 --> 01:21:27,341 DROPPED, I WILL CALL MY 1822 01:21:27,341 --> 01:21:27,608 DAUGHTER. 1823 01:21:27,608 --> 01:21:37,885 [PHONE RINGING ] 1824 01:21:38,786 --> 01:21:38,986 >> HELLO? 1825 01:21:38,986 --> 01:21:39,720 >> HEY BELLA. 1826 01:21:39,720 --> 01:21:40,054 >> HEY DAD. 1827 01:21:40,054 --> 01:21:41,121 >> I WAS LIKE WHO IS THIS. 1828 01:21:41,121 --> 01:21:43,490 >> THIS IS MY NUMBER. 1829 01:21:43,490 --> 01:21:45,859 >> JUST GOT DONE WITH COURT. 1830 01:21:45,859 --> 01:21:49,697 >> OH, OKAY. 1831 01:21:49,697 --> 01:21:51,865 EVERYTHING WAS DROPPED AND WELL 1832 01:21:51,865 --> 01:21:54,268 I'VE DONE DEFERRED PROSECUTION 1833 01:21:54,268 --> 01:21:56,170 BUT YOU KNOW POLICY WITH ALL 1834 01:21:56,170 --> 01:21:59,106 THAT BUT THE RESTRAINING ORDER 1835 01:21:59,106 --> 01:22:00,040 HAS BEEN DROPPED. 1836 01:22:00,040 --> 01:22:01,075 >> I CALL SIDE SHE WAS LIKE WHAT 1837 01:22:01,075 --> 01:22:03,510 DO YOU WANT TO DO, I WAS LIKE 1838 01:22:03,510 --> 01:22:04,578 I'M OKAY, WITH EVERYTHING GOING 1839 01:22:04,578 --> 01:22:12,186 ON, I THINK IT'S OKAY FOR HIM TO 1840 01:22:12,186 --> 01:22:22,396 COME HOME. 1841 01:22:31,839 --> 01:22:41,915 >> HEY. 1842 01:22:42,383 --> 01:22:46,286 I LOVE YOU BELLA AND YOU KNOW I 1843 01:22:46,286 --> 01:22:48,355 SAID SORRY SO MANY TIMES BEFORE, 1844 01:22:48,355 --> 01:22:49,890 BUT YOU KNOW IT DIDN'T MEAN 1845 01:22:49,890 --> 01:22:52,659 NOTHING UNTIL I CHANGE MY 1846 01:22:52,659 --> 01:22:53,193 BEHAVIOR AROUND. 1847 01:22:53,193 --> 01:22:56,663 SO I WENT AND DID WHAT I HAD TO 1848 01:22:56,663 --> 01:22:58,098 DO FOR MYSELF AND HERE I AM 1849 01:22:58,098 --> 01:22:58,298 TODAY. 1850 01:22:58,298 --> 01:23:00,434 HERE I AM TODAY. 1851 01:23:00,434 --> 01:23:08,809 LIVING THE DREAM, THEY SAY. 1852 01:23:08,809 --> 01:23:09,943 BEEP BEEP. 1853 01:23:09,943 --> 01:23:10,911 JUST THANKFUL THAT I'M STILL 1854 01:23:10,911 --> 01:23:12,846 HERE TO EXPERIENCE THIS MOMENT 1855 01:23:12,846 --> 01:23:16,517 RIGHT NOW, YOU KNOW. 1856 01:23:16,517 --> 01:23:22,256 IT'S PRETTY AWESOME. 1857 01:23:22,256 --> 01:23:22,756 MY GRANDSON. 1858 01:23:22,756 --> 01:23:27,928 >> A LOT OF HEALING IS USUALLY 1859 01:23:27,928 --> 01:23:29,396 INWARD AT FIRST BUT WHEN YOU GET 1860 01:23:29,396 --> 01:23:34,968 TO A CERTAIN STAGE OF HEALING, 1861 01:23:34,968 --> 01:23:35,636 YOUR INTEREST EXPAND. 1862 01:23:35,636 --> 01:23:37,271 I'M OKAY NOW SO I WANT TO TAKE 1863 01:23:37,271 --> 01:23:40,607 CARE OF MY PEOPLE AND THAT'S 1864 01:23:40,607 --> 01:23:41,775 WONDERFUL, THAT'S THE ROOT THAT 1865 01:23:41,775 --> 01:23:42,743 TRIBAL PEOPLE HAVE THAT WE ALL 1866 01:23:42,743 --> 01:23:48,749 TRY TO TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER. 1867 01:23:48,749 --> 01:23:50,350 >> WELL, WE SENT OUT THE 1868 01:23:50,350 --> 01:23:54,221 APPLICATIONS FOR THE 1869 01:23:54,221 --> 01:23:55,422 [INDISCERNIBLE], SUICIDE 1870 01:23:55,422 --> 01:23:56,090 PREVENTION TRAINING -- 1871 01:23:56,090 --> 01:23:57,925 >> I THINK I DECIDED I WANTED TO 1872 01:23:57,925 --> 01:24:00,928 BE A COUNSELOR WHEN I WENT BACK 1873 01:24:00,928 --> 01:24:01,462 TO SCHOOL. 1874 01:24:01,462 --> 01:24:03,797 I'M IN MY SECOND YEAR IN THE 1875 01:24:03,797 --> 01:24:07,301 CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY STUDIES 1876 01:24:07,301 --> 01:24:07,668 DEGREE. 1877 01:24:07,668 --> 01:24:09,036 JUST FINISHING UP MY LAST 3 1878 01:24:09,036 --> 01:24:11,338 CLASSES THEN I WILL WORK ON 1879 01:24:11,338 --> 01:24:13,574 GETTING A JOB OUT HERE AT THE 1880 01:24:13,574 --> 01:24:15,742 LUMMI CARE OFFICE AND APPLYING 1881 01:24:15,742 --> 01:24:18,912 FOR MY TRAINEE CERTIFICATE. 1882 01:24:18,912 --> 01:24:22,683 NNEXT UP WE HAVE OUR SEVENTH 1883 01:24:22,683 --> 01:24:23,484 GENERATION ALLIANCE PLEDGE, WE 1884 01:24:23,484 --> 01:24:29,123 TRYING TO GET STUDENTS TO BE 1885 01:24:29,123 --> 01:24:32,593 MORE AWARE AND CONSCIOUS OF THE 1886 01:24:32,593 --> 01:24:34,294 CHOICES THEY'RE MAKING. 1887 01:24:34,294 --> 01:24:36,029 >> JANDY'S PATHWAY TO RECOVERY 1888 01:24:36,029 --> 01:24:37,531 WAS QUITE AMAZING BECAUSE JANDY 1889 01:24:37,531 --> 01:24:38,832 HAS ALSO TAKEN ON THE 1890 01:24:38,832 --> 01:24:40,234 RESPONSIBILITY TO HELP OTHERS IN 1891 01:24:40,234 --> 01:24:42,569 THEIR PATHWAY TO RECOVERY. 1892 01:24:42,569 --> 01:24:45,239 THAT'S CORE TO WHO WE ARE AS 1893 01:24:45,239 --> 01:24:46,306 INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IS THAT, YOU 1894 01:24:46,306 --> 01:24:54,348 KNOW WE CARE ABOUT 1 ANOTHER. 1895 01:24:54,348 --> 01:24:55,749 EVERYONE FALLS DOWN BUT IT'S 1896 01:24:55,749 --> 01:24:58,585 GETTING UP AND MOVING FORWARD IS 1897 01:24:58,585 --> 01:25:00,754 THAT WILL REALLY HELP YOU IN THE 1898 01:25:00,754 --> 01:25:04,024 LONG RUN, NOT ONLY FOR YOURSELF, 1899 01:25:04,024 --> 01:25:13,700 BUT THE WELL BEING OF OUR ENTIRE 1900 01:25:13,700 --> 01:25:14,201 COMMUNITY. 1901 01:25:14,201 --> 01:25:16,069 >> THESE ARE ORDERS IN PART OF A 1902 01:25:16,069 --> 01:25:17,571 NATIONAL HONORS SOCIETY. 1903 01:25:17,571 --> 01:25:19,706 >> I WHOLE HEARTEDLY BELIEVE IN 1904 01:25:19,706 --> 01:25:21,341 BEING AN EXAMPLE BECAUSE PEOPLE 1905 01:25:21,341 --> 01:25:25,045 WATCH 1 ANOTHER OUT HERE. 1906 01:25:25,045 --> 01:25:26,313 OUR COMMUNITY IS SO SMALL AND 1907 01:25:26,313 --> 01:25:28,682 CLOSE KNIT THAT WHEN YOU SEE 1908 01:25:28,682 --> 01:25:29,983 PEOPLE SUCCEEDING THAT INSPIRES 1909 01:25:29,983 --> 01:25:34,488 OTHER PEOPLE TO SUCCEED. 1910 01:25:34,488 --> 01:25:44,731 OH LOOK, LOOK! 1911 01:25:49,169 --> 01:25:52,506 [ APPLAUSE ] 1912 01:25:52,506 --> 01:25:53,907 >> BEING FROM SWINOMESH, AND 1913 01:25:53,907 --> 01:25:56,543 PEOPLE SEEING ME IN MY YOUTH AND 1914 01:25:56,543 --> 01:25:58,512 SEEING ME IN THIS ACTIVE ROLE, 1915 01:25:58,512 --> 01:26:00,113 THEY'RE LIKE DAMN, HOW DID YOU 1916 01:26:00,113 --> 01:26:00,414 DO THAT? 1917 01:26:00,414 --> 01:26:03,517 THAT WAS A CHAPTER IN MY LIFE I 1918 01:26:03,517 --> 01:26:05,719 WAS REALLY ADDICTED TO AN 1919 01:26:05,719 --> 01:26:06,987 ADDICTIVE DRUG, IT BROUGHT ME TO 1920 01:26:06,987 --> 01:26:08,755 THE WORST PERSON THAT I CAN BE, 1921 01:26:08,755 --> 01:26:14,795 BUT, YOU KNOW I CAME OUT OF IT. 1922 01:26:14,795 --> 01:26:19,366 >> I LOVE TO SEE PEOPLE COME 1923 01:26:19,366 --> 01:26:20,000 ALIVE AGAIN. 1924 01:26:20,000 --> 01:26:21,468 YOU KNOW IT'S AMAZING WORKING 1925 01:26:21,468 --> 01:26:22,402 WITH SOMEBODY WHEN THEY DON'T 1926 01:26:22,402 --> 01:26:25,005 HAVE THE ABILITY TO LOOK YOU IN 1927 01:26:25,005 --> 01:26:27,174 THE EYE BECAUSE THEY FEEL LIKE, 1928 01:26:27,174 --> 01:26:29,910 YOU KNOW THEY JUST -- THERE'S NO 1929 01:26:29,910 --> 01:26:31,445 WORTH LEFT IN THEIR BODY, 1930 01:26:31,445 --> 01:26:32,846 THERE'S NOTHING LEFT FOR THEM, 1931 01:26:32,846 --> 01:26:40,520 AND AS YOU SEE PEOPLE GAIN THAT 1932 01:26:40,520 --> 01:26:44,725 HOPE AND THE COURAGE TO GO ON 1933 01:26:44,725 --> 01:26:45,926 AND BUILD THEIR LIFE BACK UP AND 1934 01:26:45,926 --> 01:26:47,361 YOU SEE THEM START TO LITERALLY 1935 01:26:47,361 --> 01:26:48,962 RISE FROM THE ASHES, RIGHT? 1936 01:26:48,962 --> 01:26:51,265 AND THE LIGHT COMES BACK, THE 1937 01:26:51,265 --> 01:26:57,771 SMILE COMES BACK AND THE KIDS 1938 01:26:57,771 --> 01:26:59,306 ARE SMILING AND LAUGHING, IT'S 1939 01:26:59,306 --> 01:27:04,144 AN AMAZING JOURNEY TO BE A PART 1940 01:27:04,144 --> 01:27:04,311 OF. 1941 01:27:04,311 --> 01:27:08,649 >> MY HOPES FOR MY FAMILY 1942 01:27:08,649 --> 01:27:10,517 SOMEDAY IS FOR ALL OF US TO BE 1943 01:27:10,517 --> 01:27:11,551 DOING SOMETHING THAT WE LOVE AND 1944 01:27:11,551 --> 01:27:13,987 FOR US TO DEAL WITH OUR EMOTIONS 1945 01:27:13,987 --> 01:27:15,856 AND OUR FEELINGS AND ALL THE 1946 01:27:15,856 --> 01:27:17,024 THING THATION WE ARE DEALING 1947 01:27:17,024 --> 01:27:20,594 WITH IN OUR DAILY LIFE IN A 1948 01:27:20,594 --> 01:27:21,662 HEALTHY WAY EMPLOY CHECKING IN 1949 01:27:21,662 --> 01:27:23,397 WITH EACH OTHER AS WELL AND JUST 1950 01:27:23,397 --> 01:27:26,366 SHOWING UP TO THE IMPORTANT 1951 01:27:26,366 --> 01:27:27,367 STUFF, YOU KNOW? 1952 01:27:27,367 --> 01:27:29,136 COMPARED TO LAST YEAR FROM THIS 1953 01:27:29,136 --> 01:27:30,804 YEAR, ALL OF OUR BIRTHDAYS AND 1954 01:27:30,804 --> 01:27:32,406 STUFF THIS YEAR, I THINK WE'VE 1955 01:27:32,406 --> 01:27:34,841 ALL BEEN THERE. 1956 01:27:34,841 --> 01:27:42,049 THAT'S A BIG CHANGE AND WE THINK 1957 01:27:42,049 --> 01:27:43,417 THAT'S AWESOME. 1958 01:27:43,417 --> 01:27:45,352 MY PARENTS, THEY WERE BOTH 1959 01:27:45,352 --> 01:27:47,554 REALLY HURT AND THEY'RE STILL 1960 01:27:47,554 --> 01:27:49,256 DALING WITH THEIR TOUGH AND IT'S 1961 01:27:49,256 --> 01:27:52,993 REALLY HARD TO TRY AND 1962 01:27:52,993 --> 01:27:54,261 UNDERSTAND THEM SOMETIMES, THAT 1963 01:27:54,261 --> 01:27:55,529 I HAVE MADE CHOICES GROWING UP 1964 01:27:55,529 --> 01:27:56,730 TO WHERE THEY JUST WENT AND DID 1965 01:27:56,730 --> 01:28:00,200 WHAT THEY WANT TO DO. 1966 01:28:00,200 --> 01:28:03,804 BUT I'M LIKE TRYING REALLY HARD 1967 01:28:03,804 --> 01:28:04,838 TO NOT ABANDON THEM BECAUSE I 1968 01:28:04,838 --> 01:28:15,148 KNOW HOW IT FEELS. 1969 01:28:20,721 --> 01:28:30,697 ♪ 1970 01:28:33,533 --> 01:28:36,303 >> THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. 1971 01:28:36,303 --> 01:28:40,307 GOOD DEAL TODAY. 1972 01:28:40,307 --> 01:28:40,874 GOOD FEELINGS TODAY. 1973 01:28:40,874 --> 01:28:44,511 THANK YOU FOR DOING WHAT YOU'RE 1974 01:28:44,511 --> 01:28:44,711 DOING. 1975 01:28:44,711 --> 01:28:49,649 YOU GUYS ARE DOING GOOD. 1976 01:28:49,649 --> 01:28:50,250 ALL YOU GUYS. 1977 01:28:50,250 --> 01:28:53,887 YOU GUYS HAVE A GOOD LIFE, YOU 1978 01:28:53,887 --> 01:28:55,922 GUYS TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF AND 1979 01:28:55,922 --> 01:28:58,959 EACH OTHER AND ALWAYS STICK 1980 01:28:58,959 --> 01:29:01,695 TOGETHER, LOVE 1 ANOTHER AND 1981 01:29:01,695 --> 01:29:06,800 FORGIVE 1 ANOTHER, KEEP LOOKING 1982 01:29:06,800 --> 01:29:17,344 TO GOD THROUGH SPIRITUALITY, YOU 1983 01:29:21,181 --> 01:29:23,617 GUYS BE OKAY. 1984 01:29:23,617 --> 01:29:33,693 ♪ 1985 01:31:41,321 --> 01:31:42,722 1986 01:31:42,722 --> 01:31:46,059 AMERICA OKAY, SO TRULY NO WORDS 1987 01:31:46,059 --> 01:31:47,460 TO FOLLOW THAT INCREDIBLE 1988 01:31:47,460 --> 01:31:49,162 LOAMACYY POWERFUL FILM, SO MANY 1989 01:31:49,162 --> 01:31:52,666 THINGS STRIKE ME AT FIRST JUST 1990 01:31:52,666 --> 01:31:54,100 EXTREME GRATITUDE TO ALL OF YOU 1991 01:31:54,100 --> 01:31:55,302 FOR SHARING THOSE 1992 01:31:55,302 --> 01:31:56,436 TREMENDOUSATORYS, AND ALSO 1993 01:31:56,436 --> 01:31:58,471 TEACHING US THAT ADICK IS NOT 1994 01:31:58,471 --> 01:32:01,675 ABOUT 1 STATIC MOMENT IN TIME 1995 01:32:01,675 --> 01:32:04,177 BUT RATHER THAT WE ARE ALL IN 1996 01:32:04,177 --> 01:32:05,912 THIS TOGETHER AND THAT WE -- IT 1997 01:32:05,912 --> 01:32:07,981 IS A YOWRNY OF LOVE AND THERE IS 1998 01:32:07,981 --> 01:32:11,051 ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER CHAPTER, 1999 01:32:11,051 --> 01:32:14,487 ANOTHER TIME, AND THIS FILM 2000 01:32:14,487 --> 01:32:15,055 BEAUTIFULLY PORTRAYED THAT. 2001 01:32:15,055 --> 01:32:16,957 WE HAVE A PANEL LECTURE, OR 2002 01:32:16,957 --> 01:32:19,326 DISCUSSION, I'M SORRY THAT WILL 2003 01:32:19,326 --> 01:32:20,493 FOLLOW THE FILM, AND WE'RE 2004 01:32:20,493 --> 01:32:21,895 RUNNING A LITTLE SHORT ON TIME 2005 01:32:21,895 --> 01:32:26,099 BUT I WOULD LIKE TO INVITE UP 2006 01:32:26,099 --> 01:32:28,068 DR. NORA VOLKOW AND DR. KARINA 2007 01:32:28,068 --> 01:32:29,469 WALTERS WHO WILL CHAIR OUR PANEL 2008 01:32:29,469 --> 01:32:32,339 AND ALSO OUR PANELISTS TO PLEASE 2009 01:32:32,339 --> 01:32:37,510 COME JOIN US AT THE TABLE. 2010 01:32:37,510 --> 01:32:44,217 SO I THINK WE HAVE CHAIRMAN 2011 01:32:44,217 --> 01:32:45,585 ANTHONY HILLAIRE, SHARINE 2012 01:32:45,585 --> 01:32:46,553 ALEXANDER AND BELLA JAMES 2013 01:32:46,553 --> 01:32:47,721 FEATURED IN THE FILM, WE'RE 2014 01:32:47,721 --> 01:32:49,789 HONORED TO HAVE THE PRODUCER OF 2015 01:32:49,789 --> 01:32:54,928 THE FILM, MR. DARREL HILLAIRA, 2016 01:32:54,928 --> 01:32:58,164 WHO IS THE FATHER OF TONY AND 2017 01:32:58,164 --> 01:33:02,102 ANTHONY AND IS THAT -- BARBARA, 2018 01:33:02,102 --> 01:33:03,169 SORRY. 2019 01:33:03,169 --> 01:33:04,537 YES, BARBARA JUAREZ, AND ALSO 2020 01:33:04,537 --> 01:33:08,508 JOINING US ON THE PANEL. 2021 01:33:08,508 --> 01:33:13,747 [ APPLAUSE ] 2022 01:33:13,747 --> 01:33:15,615 >> SO I HAVE VERY LONG 2023 01:33:15,615 --> 01:33:17,651 INTRODUCTIONS PREPARED FOR 2024 01:33:17,651 --> 01:33:19,719 DR. NORA VOLKOW AND ANOTHER 1 2025 01:33:19,719 --> 01:33:20,720 FOR DR. KARINA WALTERS BUT IN 2026 01:33:20,720 --> 01:33:22,222 THE INTEREST OF TIME I WILL 2027 01:33:22,222 --> 01:33:26,026 FORGO THAT AND JUST TELL YOU 2028 01:33:26,026 --> 01:33:29,162 THAT BOTH DOCTOR VOLKOW AND 2029 01:33:29,162 --> 01:33:30,263 DR. WALTERS ARE TREMENDOUS 2030 01:33:30,263 --> 01:33:32,098 LEADERS IN THIS SPACE, KARINA 2031 01:33:32,098 --> 01:33:33,833 JOINED NIH JUST OVER A YEAR AGO 2032 01:33:33,833 --> 01:33:35,702 AND WE'RE VERY LUCKY TO HAVE HER 2033 01:33:35,702 --> 01:33:36,870 DIRECTING OUR TRIBAL HEALTH 2034 01:33:36,870 --> 01:33:38,738 RESEARCH OFFICE, NORA HAS BEEN A 2035 01:33:38,738 --> 01:33:41,074 FANTASTIC LEADER IN WHAT MANY OF 2036 01:33:41,074 --> 01:33:44,711 YOU DON'T KNOW IS I OFTEN GET TO 2037 01:33:44,711 --> 01:33:46,312 STAND PUBIC LICKLY AND BE 2038 01:33:46,312 --> 01:33:47,714 THANKED IF ARE OUR NATIVE 2039 01:33:47,714 --> 01:33:48,915 AMERICAN WORK BUT WE COULD NOT 2040 01:33:48,915 --> 01:33:50,850 DO THAT WITHOUT NORA'S STAUNCH 2041 01:33:50,850 --> 01:33:52,585 PASSION AND COMMITMENT AND HER 2042 01:33:52,585 --> 01:33:53,987 JUST ABSOLUTE PLEEF THAT WE CAN 2043 01:33:53,987 --> 01:33:56,523 DO BETTER AND WE MUST DO BETTER 2044 01:33:56,523 --> 01:33:58,692 AND I'M VERY, VERY GRATEFUL FOR 2045 01:33:58,692 --> 01:34:00,427 HER LEADERSHIP AND HER 2046 01:34:00,427 --> 01:34:01,227 COMMITMENT AND DEDICATION IN 2047 01:34:01,227 --> 01:34:02,162 THIS AREA. 2048 01:34:02,162 --> 01:34:03,363 SO I WILL STOP TALKING SO YOU 2049 01:34:03,363 --> 01:34:04,330 CAN HEAR FROM THE PRIME STARS 2050 01:34:04,330 --> 01:34:10,904 AND I WILL TURN IT OVER TO YOU. 2051 01:34:10,904 --> 01:34:12,272 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 2052 01:34:12,272 --> 01:34:13,940 WHAT AN EXTRAORDINARY WAY OF 2053 01:34:13,940 --> 01:34:15,742 TELLING A STORY. 2054 01:34:15,742 --> 01:34:17,577 HOW POWERFUL, THIS STORY HAS 2055 01:34:17,577 --> 01:34:19,779 BEEN TOLD, I WANT TO BE THANKFUL 2056 01:34:19,779 --> 01:34:21,881 BUT THEA THE SAME TIME, 2057 01:34:21,881 --> 01:34:22,348 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 2058 01:34:22,348 --> 01:34:25,852 AND SOMETIMES EXPERIENCES THAT 2059 01:34:25,852 --> 01:34:26,453 ARE ENRICHING HURT. 2060 01:34:26,453 --> 01:34:28,621 BUT I THINK THAT SOMETIMES WE 2061 01:34:28,621 --> 01:34:30,457 NEED THAT HURT IN ORDER TO DRIVE 2062 01:34:30,457 --> 01:34:33,026 THE ACTIONS THAT ARE NECESSARY 2063 01:34:33,026 --> 01:34:34,961 TO CHANGE THINGS. 2064 01:34:34,961 --> 01:34:36,896 SO TIME THANK YOU FOR GIVING US 2065 01:34:36,896 --> 01:34:37,130 INSIGHT. 2066 01:34:37,130 --> 01:34:38,798 NOW BEFORE WE START THE PANEL 2067 01:34:38,798 --> 01:34:39,833 DISCUSSIONS I WOULD LIKE EACH OF 2068 01:34:39,833 --> 01:34:50,276 YOU TO INTRODUCE YOURSELF. 2069 01:34:59,385 --> 01:34:59,786 >> HELLO. 2070 01:34:59,786 --> 01:35:02,522 I'M [SPEAKING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE 2071 01:35:02,522 --> 01:35:12,932 ] I AM ISBELLA JAMES, I 2072 01:35:15,034 --> 01:35:20,006 [INDISCERNIBLE] APPLE MUSIC AND 2073 01:35:20,006 --> 01:35:20,807 SPOTIFY, [INDISCERNIBLE] CHECK 2074 01:35:20,807 --> 01:35:25,111 IT OUT AND LIKE IT AND ENJOY THE 2075 01:35:25,111 --> 01:35:29,215 VOICES OF HEARING THE PEOPLE IN 2076 01:35:29,215 --> 01:35:29,749 OUR WORK. 2077 01:35:29,749 --> 01:35:31,818 SO YES THAT'S WHO I AM AND THANK 2078 01:35:31,818 --> 01:35:33,787 YOU FOR HAVING US HERE AND THANK 2079 01:35:33,787 --> 01:35:39,192 YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE TODAY. 2080 01:35:39,192 --> 01:35:40,560 >> THANK YOU BELLA, SO I ALREADY 2081 01:35:40,560 --> 01:35:41,861 DID A BRIEF INTRODUCTION 2082 01:35:41,861 --> 01:35:46,966 EARLIER, AGAIN MY NAME IS 2083 01:35:46,966 --> 01:35:49,502 SHARINE ALEXANDER, 1 THING I 2084 01:35:49,502 --> 01:35:52,071 WANT TO SHARE ABOUT ME IS THAT I 2085 01:35:52,071 --> 01:35:55,475 ACTUALLY BECAME PART OF THE 2086 01:35:55,475 --> 01:35:57,410 NATIVE TRANSFORMATIONS PROJECTS 2087 01:35:57,410 --> 01:35:58,878 BECAUSE I WAS [INDISCERNIBLE] BY 2088 01:35:58,878 --> 01:36:00,880 2 OF MY AUTHORS AND MENTORS FOR 2089 01:36:00,880 --> 01:36:07,020 COMMUNITIES TO COME AND TAKE 2090 01:36:07,020 --> 01:36:09,389 PART ON THIS COMMUNITY BOARD. 2091 01:36:09,389 --> 01:36:11,891 I WAS TOLD TO COME AND SHARE 2092 01:36:11,891 --> 01:36:13,827 MIATORY AND THAT WAS HOW I WAS 2093 01:36:13,827 --> 01:36:16,362 INTRODUCED TO THE NATIVE 2094 01:36:16,362 --> 01:36:17,497 TRANSFORMATION PROJECT AND FELL 2095 01:36:17,497 --> 01:36:20,934 IN LOVE WITH WHAT I WAS LEARNING 2096 01:36:20,934 --> 01:36:22,702 AND THE PROCESS OF COURSE BEING 2097 01:36:22,702 --> 01:36:25,038 ABLE TO SIT AMONG SUCH WONDERFUL 2098 01:36:25,038 --> 01:36:28,975 ELDERS AND LEADERS AND THOSE WHO 2099 01:36:28,975 --> 01:36:31,044 WERE JUST AS PASSIONATE ABOUT 2100 01:36:31,044 --> 01:36:33,346 FINDING HEALING AND RECOVERY IN 2101 01:36:33,346 --> 01:36:36,015 OUR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, YOU KNOW 2102 01:36:36,015 --> 01:36:38,551 BECAUSE IN MY EXPERIENCE GROWING 2103 01:36:38,551 --> 01:36:42,722 UP, YOU KNOW, LIKE ADDICTION, 2104 01:36:42,722 --> 01:36:48,528 ALCOHOLISM, YOU KNOW ABUSE, IT 2105 01:36:48,528 --> 01:36:51,464 WAS [INDISCERNIBLE], IN MY 2106 01:36:51,464 --> 01:36:52,732 EXPERIENCE, BECAUSE I SHARE I 2107 01:36:52,732 --> 01:36:55,335 GREW UP IN A DIFFERENT SIDE OF 2108 01:36:55,335 --> 01:36:56,236 [INDISCERNIBLE] AND IT WASN'T 2109 01:36:56,236 --> 01:36:59,806 UNTIL I WAS IN MY EARLY 20S WHEN 2110 01:36:59,806 --> 01:37:04,210 I GOT TO SEE THE STRENGTH OF 2111 01:37:04,210 --> 01:37:04,911 BEING A TRIBAL MEMBER 2112 01:37:04,911 --> 01:37:06,179 SOPHISTICATED SO WHO WOULD HAVE 2113 01:37:06,179 --> 01:37:07,914 THOUGHT BY JUST FOLLOWING WHAT I 2114 01:37:07,914 --> 01:37:10,116 WAS ASKED TO DO THAT I WOULD BE 2115 01:37:10,116 --> 01:37:11,451 HERE ALL THESE YEARS LATER O 2116 01:37:11,451 --> 01:37:13,620 WORKING AND BEING A PART OF THIS 2117 01:37:13,620 --> 01:37:23,897 AMAZING PROJECT. 2118 01:37:25,999 --> 01:37:27,166 THANKS. 2119 01:37:27,166 --> 01:37:28,134 >> [SPEAKING NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 2120 01:37:28,134 --> 01:37:29,869 MY TRADITIONAL NAME IS 2121 01:37:29,869 --> 01:37:30,670 [INDISCERNIBLE] I AM BARBARA 2122 01:37:30,670 --> 01:37:35,975 FLORES AND I FROM THE GREAT 2123 01:37:35,975 --> 01:37:36,609 LUMMI NATION AND GREAT TO BE 2124 01:37:36,609 --> 01:37:38,378 HERE WITH ALL OF YOU AS WELL AND 2125 01:37:38,378 --> 01:37:40,280 SO GRATEFUL TO BE PART OF ALL F 2126 01:37:40,280 --> 01:37:41,414 THIS WONDERFUL WORK EMPLOY 2127 01:37:41,414 --> 01:37:43,950 DOESN'T MEAN IT'S EASY BUT IT'S 2128 01:37:43,950 --> 01:37:45,084 REALLY WONDERFUL WORK AND I 2129 01:37:45,084 --> 01:37:48,187 WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A SPECIAL 2130 01:37:48,187 --> 01:37:51,257 ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO 1 OF MY 2131 01:37:51,257 --> 01:37:53,559 MENTORS DR. FREEMAN, SOME OF YOU 2132 01:37:53,559 --> 01:37:56,796 MAY HAVE BEEN FAMILIAR WITH, 2133 01:37:56,796 --> 01:37:58,731 HE'S DIRECTOR OF [INDISCERNIBLE] 2134 01:37:58,731 --> 01:38:00,566 SERVICE AND WHEN SOMEBODY SEES 2135 01:38:00,566 --> 01:38:03,036 SOMETHING IN YOU, A LITTLE SPARK 2136 01:38:03,036 --> 01:38:04,504 LIKE SHARINE IS TALKING ABOUT, 2137 01:38:04,504 --> 01:38:06,506 SHE SAW SOMETHING IN ME IN 1975 2138 01:38:06,506 --> 01:38:08,474 WHEN I GRADUATED FROM HIGH 2139 01:38:08,474 --> 01:38:12,178 SCHOOL AND SAID THIS IS YOUR 2140 01:38:12,178 --> 01:38:15,715 PATH SO SOME OF THIS WERE CHOSEN 2141 01:38:15,715 --> 01:38:16,916 AND SOME OF US CHOSE THIS WORK 2142 01:38:16,916 --> 01:38:19,218 IN TERMS OF MAKING THINGS 2143 01:38:19,218 --> 01:38:20,386 BETTER. 2144 01:38:20,386 --> 01:38:30,897 BUT I'M TOTALLY GRATEFUL TO BE 2145 01:38:31,264 --> 01:38:33,232 WITH YOU ALL. 2146 01:38:33,232 --> 01:38:38,004 >> [INDISCERNIBLE] PROUD FATHER 2147 01:38:38,004 --> 01:38:44,711 OF [INDISCERNIBLE]. 2148 01:38:44,711 --> 01:38:46,846 NINE GRANDCHILDREN. 2149 01:38:46,846 --> 01:38:47,880 [INDISCERNIBLE] FOR THEM, 2150 01:38:47,880 --> 01:38:53,853 THESATORYS OF OUR PEOPLE TO THEM 2151 01:38:53,853 --> 01:38:54,721 CARRY ON, [INDISCERNIBLE] FUTURE 2152 01:38:54,721 --> 01:38:56,222 I HAVE TO SHARE WITH YOU, I 2153 01:38:56,222 --> 01:38:57,623 HEARD THE CHUCKLE OF THE LITTLE 2154 01:38:57,623 --> 01:39:03,129 BOY DANCING IN THE VIDEO, HE'S 7 2155 01:39:03,129 --> 01:39:05,565 GENERATIONS FROM THE ANCESTORS 2156 01:39:05,565 --> 01:39:07,266 SINCE THE TREATY SIGNING, YOU 2157 01:39:07,266 --> 01:39:09,102 HAVE TO GO THROUGH ALL THIS TO 2158 01:39:09,102 --> 01:39:10,269 KNOW WE'RE DOING SOME THINGS 2159 01:39:10,269 --> 01:39:16,676 RIGHT, YOU HAVE TO HONOR THAT, 2160 01:39:16,676 --> 01:39:22,148 [INDISCERNIBLE] DOING GOOD WORK 2161 01:39:22,148 --> 01:39:25,251 CONTINUE TO WORK TOGETHER 2162 01:39:25,251 --> 01:39:27,820 THROUGH THAT FOUNDATION. 2163 01:39:27,820 --> 01:39:28,287 THANK YOU. 2164 01:39:28,287 --> 01:39:28,988 >> [INDISCERNIBLE] MY DEAR 2165 01:39:28,988 --> 01:39:33,359 FRIENDS AND RELATIVES I AM TONY 2166 01:39:33,359 --> 01:39:35,995 HILLAIRE, CHAIRMAN OF THE LUMMI 2167 01:39:35,995 --> 01:39:37,163 NATION, GRATEFUL TO BE HERE AND 2168 01:39:37,163 --> 01:39:41,901 BE A PART OF AND FOLLOW THIS 2169 01:39:41,901 --> 01:39:43,202 TEAM HERE. 2170 01:39:43,202 --> 01:39:43,770 [SPEAKING NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 2171 01:39:43,770 --> 01:39:44,971 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 2172 01:39:44,971 --> 01:39:46,039 AND I'M MINDFUL OF THE TIME 2173 01:39:46,039 --> 01:39:48,541 BECAUSE I THINK WE HAVE 13 2174 01:39:48,541 --> 01:39:49,175 MINUTES, RIGHT? 2175 01:39:49,175 --> 01:39:53,012 AND KATHY GAVE ME, A YOU WHOLE 2176 01:39:53,012 --> 01:39:54,080 LIST OF QUESTIONS SO ACTUALLY 2177 01:39:54,080 --> 01:39:56,249 WHAT I'M GOING TO TRY TO DO, I'M 2178 01:39:56,249 --> 01:39:57,817 NOT GOING TO FOLLOW THEM 1 BY 1 2179 01:39:57,817 --> 01:40:00,620 BUT I THINK THAT THE FIRST 2180 01:40:00,620 --> 01:40:01,587 QUESTION THAT BASICALLY GOES TO 2181 01:40:01,587 --> 01:40:03,556 ALL OF YOU, I THINK THAT 1 OF 2182 01:40:03,556 --> 01:40:06,092 THE ASPECTS THAT IS LIKE A LATE 2183 01:40:06,092 --> 01:40:12,932 MOTIF IN THE FULL NARRATIVE, SO 2184 01:40:12,932 --> 01:40:14,200 FOR YOUR STRENGTH SO FOR ANYONE 2185 01:40:14,200 --> 01:40:17,170 WHO WANTS TO ANSWER IT, WHY IS 2186 01:40:17,170 --> 01:40:21,974 IT SO IMPORTANT TO ACTUALLY 2187 01:40:21,974 --> 01:40:22,875 APPROACH THESE EXTREMELY 2188 01:40:22,875 --> 01:40:27,313 CHALLENGING PROBLEM OF ADDICTION 2189 01:40:27,313 --> 01:40:28,081 TO STRENGTH? 2190 01:40:28,081 --> 01:40:34,420 TO ANY 1 OF YOU? 2191 01:40:34,420 --> 01:40:37,123 >> FOR ME IT'S RELATIONSHIPS. 2192 01:40:37,123 --> 01:40:41,961 THE WOMEN THAT ARE DEPICTED IN 2193 01:40:41,961 --> 01:40:46,833 THE FILM ARE -- I SEE THEM BUT I 2194 01:40:46,833 --> 01:40:49,802 ALSO SEE THEIR GRAND PARENTS AND 2195 01:40:49,802 --> 01:40:52,205 IN SOME INSTANCES THEIR GREAT 2196 01:40:52,205 --> 01:40:52,705 GRAND PARENTS. 2197 01:40:52,705 --> 01:40:56,676 THAT RELATIONSHIP IS INSTANTLY 2198 01:40:56,676 --> 01:41:00,279 FOR OUR WORK IN THAT I'M DOING 2199 01:41:00,279 --> 01:41:01,247 IF FOR THEM. 2200 01:41:01,247 --> 01:41:02,648 I'M BRINGING THAT FOR WHAT THEY 2201 01:41:02,648 --> 01:41:04,750 DID FOR US, I'M BRINGING IT 2202 01:41:04,750 --> 01:41:07,286 FORWARD TO THEM THAT I'M SO 2203 01:41:07,286 --> 01:41:08,754 GRATEFUL THAT I COULD TAKE CARE 2204 01:41:08,754 --> 01:41:10,156 OF YOUR CHILDREN, YOUR 2205 01:41:10,156 --> 01:41:13,626 GRANDCHILDREN, AND YOUR GREAT 2206 01:41:13,626 --> 01:41:13,960 GRANDCHILDREN. 2207 01:41:13,960 --> 01:41:15,862 THAT'S THE FUEL INSIDE OF OUR 2208 01:41:15,862 --> 01:41:16,662 PRODUCTION COMPANY, EVERYWHERE 2209 01:41:16,662 --> 01:41:18,531 WE GO IN INDIAN COUNTRY, WE GO 2210 01:41:18,531 --> 01:41:20,933 TO TALK TO THE OLD PEOPLE AND 2211 01:41:20,933 --> 01:41:22,301 GET THAT RELATIONSHIP STARTED 2212 01:41:22,301 --> 01:41:24,504 THERE, BECAUSE OUR HISTORY, WE 2213 01:41:24,504 --> 01:41:26,939 HAVE A SHARED HISTORY, WE HAVE 2214 01:41:26,939 --> 01:41:30,443 SHARED FEELINGS, WE HAVE SHARED 2215 01:41:30,443 --> 01:41:33,846 SONG, THE SONG THAT WAS TODAY IT 2216 01:41:33,846 --> 01:41:35,781 BROUGHT ME RIGHT TO THEIR HOME 2217 01:41:35,781 --> 01:41:36,015 LAND. 2218 01:41:36,015 --> 01:41:41,721 IT WAS SO BEAUTIFUL. 2219 01:41:41,721 --> 01:41:42,088 [INDISCERNIBLE] 2220 01:41:42,088 --> 01:41:42,488 >> [LAUGHTER] 2221 01:41:42,488 --> 01:41:44,857 >> ANYONE ELSE WANT TO COMMENT 2222 01:41:44,857 --> 01:41:49,562 ON COMING FROM STRENGTH? 2223 01:41:49,562 --> 01:41:51,764 >> I THINK THAT -- I THINK FOR 2224 01:41:51,764 --> 01:41:53,833 ME PERSONALLY, FOR THIS WORK TO 2225 01:41:53,833 --> 01:42:02,608 BE DRIVEN BY STRENGTH, I THINK 2226 01:42:02,608 --> 01:42:04,677 ABOUT ---I THINK IN GENERAL 2227 01:42:04,677 --> 01:42:06,746 BEING IN THIS DOCUMENTARY, I 2228 01:42:06,746 --> 01:42:07,947 WASN'T INTENDED TO BE A STAR ON 2229 01:42:07,947 --> 01:42:09,382 IT BUT I WAS THINKING ABOUT THE 2230 01:42:09,382 --> 01:42:11,584 STRENGTH OF WHAT I'VE SEEN IN MY 2231 01:42:11,584 --> 01:42:15,621 FAMILY AND THEIR STORIES AND 2232 01:42:15,621 --> 01:42:17,190 THEIR JOURNEYS AND THE OPIATE 2233 01:42:17,190 --> 01:42:18,257 CRISIS AND HOW I'VE SEEN THAT 2234 01:42:18,257 --> 01:42:24,497 GROWING UP IN MY LIFE AND HAVING 2235 01:42:24,497 --> 01:42:25,431 THE STRENGTH TO PULL MYSELF 2236 01:42:25,431 --> 01:42:27,600 THROUGH THAT TYPE OF LIFE AND 2237 01:42:27,600 --> 01:42:34,440 IMROAING UP IN THAT I WAY, I 2238 01:42:34,440 --> 01:42:35,508 JUST KNEW THEY DIDN'T WANT TO BE 2239 01:42:35,508 --> 01:42:37,577 A PART OF IT BUT ALSO HAVING THE 2240 01:42:37,577 --> 01:42:39,545 STRENGTH OF MY ANCESTORS, BUT 2241 01:42:39,545 --> 01:42:40,947 ALSO THE PEOPLE SITTING UP HERE 2242 01:42:40,947 --> 01:42:45,117 WITH ME, AND BELIEVING THE 2243 01:42:45,117 --> 01:42:47,520 STRENGTH THAT WE HAD JUST LIKE 2244 01:42:47,520 --> 01:42:48,788 DARREL SAID TO BE ABLE TO HOLD 2245 01:42:48,788 --> 01:42:53,960 US UP AND YOU KNOW BEING ABLE TO 2246 01:42:53,960 --> 01:42:55,394 SHOW THAT AND TO SHOW THAT TO 2247 01:42:55,394 --> 01:42:59,131 YOUR COMMUNITY TO BE ABLE TO 2248 01:42:59,131 --> 01:42:59,565 HAVE THAT STRENGTH. 2249 01:42:59,565 --> 01:43:02,568 SO I THINK FOR ME, EVEN THOUGH 2250 01:43:02,568 --> 01:43:03,502 MY FAMILY WEREN'T ABLE TO STEP 2251 01:43:03,502 --> 01:43:08,174 UP IN THE WAYS TO HELP PROVIDE 2252 01:43:08,174 --> 01:43:09,609 ME, MENTOR ME TO WHERE I AM 2253 01:43:09,609 --> 01:43:12,211 TODAY, A LOT OF PEOPLE IN MY 2254 01:43:12,211 --> 01:43:14,513 COMMUNITY DID THAT FOR ME AND 2255 01:43:14,513 --> 01:43:16,115 PROVIDED THE STRENGTH THAT I 2256 01:43:16,115 --> 01:43:19,385 NEEDED TO LIFT MYSELF UP TO GET 2257 01:43:19,385 --> 01:43:21,220 OUT OF THESE [INDISCERNIBLE] SO 2258 01:43:21,220 --> 01:43:23,956 I CAN PROVIDE A HEALTHY LIFE FOR 2259 01:43:23,956 --> 01:43:24,457 MY FAMILY. 2260 01:43:24,457 --> 01:43:26,592 >> AND JUST TO ADD TO THAT, IF 2261 01:43:26,592 --> 01:43:35,601 YOU LOOK AT THE FILM, AND 2262 01:43:35,601 --> 01:43:37,136 EVERYTHING THAT BELLA RESPECT 2263 01:43:37,136 --> 01:43:38,738 RESENTS, YOU CAN SEE THE 2264 01:43:38,738 --> 01:43:39,939 STRENGTH IN HER, AND THERE'S 2265 01:43:39,939 --> 01:43:41,674 NOTHING THAT REALLY PREPARES US 2266 01:43:41,674 --> 01:43:44,410 FOR THESE NEGATIVE ASPECTS OF 2267 01:43:44,410 --> 01:43:46,245 THE WORLD, THE ADVERSITIES THAT 2268 01:43:46,245 --> 01:43:47,880 WE FACE BUT AT THE SAME TIME 2269 01:43:47,880 --> 01:43:49,849 WE'VE BEEN PREPARED OUR ENTIRE 2270 01:43:49,849 --> 01:43:51,684 LIVES, IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S 2271 01:43:51,684 --> 01:43:53,486 INTRINSIC IN US AND OUR 2272 01:43:53,486 --> 01:43:55,254 RESILIENCE AND IN THE FIGHTING 2273 01:43:55,254 --> 01:43:58,224 THE GOD FIGHT THAT IS PASSED 2274 01:43:58,224 --> 01:44:00,826 DOWN FROM GENERATIONS AND IF WE 2275 01:44:00,826 --> 01:44:03,129 CAN, PLEASE, I REALLY JUST WANT 2276 01:44:03,129 --> 01:44:08,100 TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT STRENGTH. 2277 01:44:08,100 --> 01:44:15,808 AND ACKNOWLEDGE THE 2278 01:44:15,808 --> 01:44:16,175 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 2279 01:44:16,175 --> 01:44:24,850 [ APPLAUSE ] 2280 01:44:24,850 --> 01:44:27,520 >> JUST ADD SOME PERSPECTIVE ON 2281 01:44:27,520 --> 01:44:30,589 IT'S SO IMPORTANT FOCUSED ON 2282 01:44:30,589 --> 01:44:32,425 FOCUS ON STRENGTH BASED, THE 2283 01:44:32,425 --> 01:44:33,292 STRENGTH OF PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY 2284 01:44:33,292 --> 01:44:36,996 AND HOW WE GROW AND FOSTER 2285 01:44:36,996 --> 01:44:39,598 RESILIENCE, BECAUSE IT'S EASY 2286 01:44:39,598 --> 01:44:42,001 FOR PAIN AND TRAGEDY TO CATCH 2287 01:44:42,001 --> 01:44:44,170 OUR ATTENTION AND YOU KNOW IN A 2288 01:44:44,170 --> 01:44:46,405 SOCIETY WHERE WE'RE CONSTANTLY 2289 01:44:46,405 --> 01:44:48,174 JUST FOCUSED ON SICK CARE, AND 2290 01:44:48,174 --> 01:44:55,047 YOU KNOW THE SYSTEMS THAT WE ARE 2291 01:44:55,047 --> 01:44:56,982 PLACED UPON US YOU KNOW, IT'S 2292 01:44:56,982 --> 01:44:59,352 REALLY EASY TO TRY AND JUST 2293 01:44:59,352 --> 01:45:01,687 TREAT, YOU KNOW SOME OF THE 2294 01:45:01,687 --> 01:45:06,592 SYMPTOMS VERSUS REALLY TRYING TO 2295 01:45:06,592 --> 01:45:07,560 GET THE CORE OF LIKE THE 2296 01:45:07,560 --> 01:45:09,195 PROBLEMS AND WE THINK ABOUT 2297 01:45:09,195 --> 01:45:13,332 PREVENTION, WE HAVE A SAYING, A 2298 01:45:13,332 --> 01:45:14,400 RISING TIDE LIFTS ALL COMMUNES 2299 01:45:14,400 --> 01:45:16,168 AND WE HAVE TO BE MINDFUL OF 2300 01:45:16,168 --> 01:45:17,570 WHAT AFFECTS THAT TIDE AND HOW 2301 01:45:17,570 --> 01:45:19,872 DO WE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT AND 2302 01:45:19,872 --> 01:45:21,374 NUTTURE THE TIDES SO THAT YOU 2303 01:45:21,374 --> 01:45:24,744 KNOW WE'RE NOT HAVING PEOPLE WHO 2304 01:45:24,744 --> 01:45:27,613 ARE DROWNING OR FLAILING ABOUT. 2305 01:45:27,613 --> 01:45:28,681 YOU KNOW IT'S IMPORTANT TO FOCUS 2306 01:45:28,681 --> 01:45:35,321 ON THE GOOD FOR US AND TO FIND 2307 01:45:35,321 --> 01:45:38,424 WAYS TO ADVOCATE THIS SYSTEM AND 2308 01:45:38,424 --> 01:45:40,025 STRUCTURES THAT WE UTILIZE IN 2309 01:45:40,025 --> 01:45:47,800 OUR SOCIETIES CAN ACTUALLY 2310 01:45:47,800 --> 01:45:48,267 SUPPORT THAT. 2311 01:45:48,267 --> 01:45:49,535 >> I HAVE THE NEXT QUESTION, 2312 01:45:49,535 --> 01:45:53,005 THIS 1'S FOR BELLA. 2313 01:45:53,005 --> 01:45:56,375 SO RESEARCHERS AND FILMMAKERS 2314 01:45:56,375 --> 01:45:57,610 ARE BOTH DIFFERENT -- THEY TELL 2315 01:45:57,610 --> 01:45:59,111 STORIES AND YOU HAD A CHANCE TO 2316 01:45:59,111 --> 01:46:00,312 BE A PART OF BOTH THE RESEARCH 2317 01:46:00,312 --> 01:46:01,814 AND THE FILM, CAN YOU SHARE A 2318 01:46:01,814 --> 01:46:08,387 LITTLE BIT ABOUT HOW THAT SHAPED 2319 01:46:08,387 --> 01:46:11,290 YOUR RESEARCH VIEWS? 2320 01:46:11,290 --> 01:46:13,793 >> WELL, I THINK IT BECOMES SO 2321 01:46:13,793 --> 01:46:17,830 NATURAL TO US, YOU KNOW SENSE 2322 01:46:17,830 --> 01:46:19,331 WE'VE BEEN BORN WE'VE BEEN 2323 01:46:19,331 --> 01:46:21,167 RAISED IN SUCH A WAY WHERE WE 2324 01:46:21,167 --> 01:46:24,170 COME FROM OUR ELDERS AND IT'S 2325 01:46:24,170 --> 01:46:25,471 JUST ORAL STORIES THAT HAVE BEEN 2326 01:46:25,471 --> 01:46:30,276 PASSED DOWN FROM GENERATION TO 2327 01:46:30,276 --> 01:46:30,643 GENERATION. 2328 01:46:30,643 --> 01:46:35,281 I DON'T KNOW, I JUST -- DIDN'T 2329 01:46:35,281 --> 01:46:38,651 REALLY LIKE INTEND TO LIKE -- I 2330 01:46:38,651 --> 01:46:40,619 DON'T KNOW AS I EXPERIENCE IT, I 2331 01:46:40,619 --> 01:46:42,388 DIDN'T THINK ABOUT IT AS MUCH AS 2332 01:46:42,388 --> 01:46:43,556 RESEARCH, I JUST THOUGHT ABOUT 2333 01:46:43,556 --> 01:46:44,623 ALL THE PERSONAL THINGS THAT 2334 01:46:44,623 --> 01:46:46,459 I'VE BEEN THROUGH IN MY LIFE AND 2335 01:46:46,459 --> 01:46:50,729 HOW IT'S AFFECTED ME AND HOW 2336 01:46:50,729 --> 01:46:52,898 IMPORTANT IT WAS FOR ME TO TELL 2337 01:46:52,898 --> 01:46:55,968 MY STORY AS A CHILD AND BEING A 2338 01:46:55,968 --> 01:46:59,405 CHILD AND WATCHING YOUR PARENTS 2339 01:46:59,405 --> 01:47:00,206 THROUGH AN ADDICTION. 2340 01:47:00,206 --> 01:47:01,807 AND I JUST THOUGHT IT WAS REALLY 2341 01:47:01,807 --> 01:47:04,543 IMPORTANT FOR THAT TO BE TOLD 2342 01:47:04,543 --> 01:47:06,745 AND I DON'T KNOW, IT'S LIKE I 2343 01:47:06,745 --> 01:47:13,085 SAID, IT WASN'T INTENDED TO BE A 2344 01:47:13,085 --> 01:47:14,253 DOCUMENTARY, I JUST LIKE, IT WAS 2345 01:47:14,253 --> 01:47:16,121 JUST 1 OF THE FIRST THINGS I DID 2346 01:47:16,121 --> 01:47:18,958 THOUGH AND IT'S JUST LIKE, IT 2347 01:47:18,958 --> 01:47:20,693 TAUGHT ME AND A LOT OF THINGS 2348 01:47:20,693 --> 01:47:22,962 AND IT TAUGHT ME A LOT OF 2349 01:47:22,962 --> 01:47:23,929 KNOWLEDGE ABOUT A LOT OF THINGS 2350 01:47:23,929 --> 01:47:25,865 THAT WERE GOING ON IN OUR 2351 01:47:25,865 --> 01:47:30,169 COMMUNITY AND KNOWING THAT THE 2352 01:47:30,169 --> 01:47:31,437 OPIOID CRISIS WAS 1 OF THE 2353 01:47:31,437 --> 01:47:33,472 BIGGEST THINGS IN MY COMMUNITY 2354 01:47:33,472 --> 01:47:35,508 AND SEEING THAT FIRST HAND AND 2355 01:47:35,508 --> 01:47:37,576 BEING ABLE TO WITNESS THE FEEL 2356 01:47:37,576 --> 01:47:41,313 OF THAT, I THINK ABOUT IT AND 2357 01:47:41,313 --> 01:47:43,282 THINK ABOUT ALL THE 2358 01:47:43,282 --> 01:47:44,683 TRANSFORMATIONAL -- I'M SORRY -- 2359 01:47:44,683 --> 01:47:48,053 I HAVE MY RETAINERS IN, I HAVE A 2360 01:47:48,053 --> 01:47:52,791 LIAISONSP BUT I DON'T. 2361 01:47:52,791 --> 01:47:53,025 SORRY. 2362 01:47:53,025 --> 01:47:54,560 SO, DON'T THINK IT'S JUST MY 2363 01:47:54,560 --> 01:47:57,129 STORY BUT SEEING ALL THE OTHER 2364 01:47:57,129 --> 01:48:00,199 TRANSFORMATIONAL STORIES IN THIS 2365 01:48:00,199 --> 01:48:00,799 DOCUMENTARY, THE CULTURE HAS 2366 01:48:00,799 --> 01:48:06,071 BEEN THE ROOT OF OUR WAY OF LIFE 2367 01:48:06,071 --> 01:48:09,008 AND TO SEE ALL OF US BEING 2368 01:48:09,008 --> 01:48:10,109 ROOTED BACK INTO THOSE WAYS OF 2369 01:48:10,109 --> 01:48:13,479 LIFE AND BEING ABLE TO HEAL FROM 2370 01:48:13,479 --> 01:48:17,750 THOSE THINGS AND HAVING FAMILY 2371 01:48:17,750 --> 01:48:19,552 BE THROUGH OUR FEELINGS AND 2372 01:48:19,552 --> 01:48:22,755 CULTURE BEING THE ROOT OF OUR 2373 01:48:22,755 --> 01:48:26,892 HEALINGS, YOU KNOW I GREW UP IN 2374 01:48:26,892 --> 01:48:29,128 A WAY WHERE I DIDN'T FEEL LEAK I 2375 01:48:29,128 --> 01:48:32,398 BELONGED BECAUSE I HAD BEEN SO 2376 01:48:32,398 --> 01:48:34,767 LOST FOR INTERGENERATIONAL 2377 01:48:34,767 --> 01:48:35,901 TRAUMA, HISTORICAL TRAUMA, A 2378 01:48:35,901 --> 01:48:37,436 PART OF YOUR IDENTITY FEELS LOST 2379 01:48:37,436 --> 01:48:40,272 BECAUSE YOUR ROOTS AND YOUR 2380 01:48:40,272 --> 01:48:42,207 ANCESTORS, YOU ALL OF THAT CAN 2381 01:48:42,207 --> 01:48:46,211 BE LOST SO I FELT, I WAS LOST 2382 01:48:46,211 --> 01:48:48,314 FOR A REALLY LONG TIME SO SEEING 2383 01:48:48,314 --> 01:48:52,785 THESE STORIES OF BEING ABLE TO 2384 01:48:52,785 --> 01:48:55,554 GO BACK TO OUR ROOTS AND OUR 2385 01:48:55,554 --> 01:48:57,723 CULTURE, IT TRANSFORMS US IN 2386 01:48:57,723 --> 01:48:59,458 SOME WAY AND YOU KNOW I'VE BEEN 2387 01:48:59,458 --> 01:49:02,761 DOING THAT THE LAST FEW YEARS, 2388 01:49:02,761 --> 01:49:05,598 YOU KNOW I'VE BEEN PUTTING 2389 01:49:05,598 --> 01:49:07,533 MYSELF BACK INTO -- NOT EVEN 2390 01:49:07,533 --> 01:49:10,603 MYSELF, JUST GOING AND 2391 01:49:10,603 --> 01:49:11,870 EXPERIENCING MY CULTURE AND 2392 01:49:11,870 --> 01:49:14,807 PUTTING MYSELF INTO THOSE ROOTS 2393 01:49:14,807 --> 01:49:18,210 SO THAT MY FAMILY CAN COME BACK 2394 01:49:18,210 --> 01:49:21,146 WITH [INDISCERNIBLE] AND LIKE WE 2395 01:49:21,146 --> 01:49:24,583 JUST TALKED ABOUT STRENGTH. 2396 01:49:24,583 --> 01:49:26,051 >> AND UNFORTUNATELY TIME IS 2397 01:49:26,051 --> 01:49:28,887 RELENTLESS SO THERE'S NO MORE 2398 01:49:28,887 --> 01:49:32,324 TIME FOR QUESTIONS BUT CHAIRMAN 2399 01:49:32,324 --> 01:49:34,360 ANTHONY HAS OFFERED TO SAY 2400 01:49:34,360 --> 01:49:36,061 GOODBYE TO US WITH A PRAYER, TO 2401 01:49:36,061 --> 01:49:46,472 LEAVE US WITH A PRAYER. 2402 01:50:05,758 --> 01:50:06,058 [INDISCERNIBLE]. 2403 01:50:06,058 --> 01:50:16,568 [SINGING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 2404 01:51:16,195 --> 01:51:16,729 [SINGING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 2405 01:51:16,729 --> 01:51:27,239 [SINGING IN NATIVE LANGUAGE ] 2406 01:52:19,224 --> 01:52:21,960 >> THANK YOU . 2407 01:52:21,960 --> 01:52:24,062 I WISH WE HAD ANOTHER 45 MINUTES 2408 01:52:24,062 --> 01:52:25,798 WE COULD SPEND TOGETHER I WOULD 2409 01:52:25,798 --> 01:52:27,766 BE REMISS IF I DID NOT VERY 2410 01:52:27,766 --> 01:52:29,001 QUICKLY THANK THE PEOPLE WHO 2411 01:52:29,001 --> 01:52:31,737 MADE THIS EVENT POSSIBLE, THE 2412 01:52:31,737 --> 01:52:35,207 NCREW TEAM, JACLYN AND CARLY AND 2413 01:52:35,207 --> 01:52:39,578 JULIE AND USHA, AND NIDA AND 2414 01:52:39,578 --> 01:52:41,647 FINALLY WE INVITE PEOPLE TO 2415 01:52:41,647 --> 01:52:42,481 GATHER INFORMALLY OUTSIDE OF THE 2416 01:52:42,481 --> 01:52:44,917 ROOM, YOU WILL SEE ART ON 2417 01:52:44,917 --> 01:52:48,187 DISPLAY THERE, THAT IS FROM A 2418 01:52:48,187 --> 01:52:55,127 NIDA ART COMPETITION IN WHICH WE 2419 01:52:55,127 --> 01:53:00,933 INVITED YOUTH TO CREATE ART FOR 2420 01:53:00,933 --> 01:53:01,667 OPIOID ABUSE AND ENCOURAGE YOU 2421 01:53:01,667 --> 01:53:04,036 TO LOOK AT IT AND READ THEIR 2422 01:53:04,036 --> 01:53:05,237 CAPPINGS AND TAKE PART OF THEIR 2423 01:53:05,237 --> 01:53:07,105 STORY AND ONCE AGAIN WE ARE 2424 01:53:07,105 --> 01:53:07,906 INCREDIBLY GRATEFUL FOR THE GIFT 2425 01:53:07,906 --> 01:53:09,474 OF YOUR FILM THAT YOU GAVE TO 2426 01:53:09,474 --> 01:53:11,677 ALL OF US AND FOR THE GIFT OF 2427 01:53:11,677 --> 01:53:13,412 YOUR HONORING US WITH YOUR 2428 01:53:13,412 --> 01:53:15,547 PRESENCE TODAY. 2429 01:53:15,547 --> 01:53:20,652 SO THANK YOU VERY, VERY MUCH. 2430 01:53:20,652 --> 01:53:30,652 [APPLAUSE ]