Monica V., Author at PWNA

Areas with high poverty and minority populations are more likely to be food deserts. In addition, grocery stores on Native

29 Jan, 2025

January 29, 2025
By Monica V.

Lakota Elder Prepares for Winter

Wanblee, South Dakota, has a population of around 600 people. The community has limited support on a typical day, and

24 Oct, 2024

October 24, 2024
By Monica V.

Nourishing Traditions: Indigenous Food Sustains Pisinemo’s Elders

Areas with high poverty and minority populations are more likely to be food deserts. With only 26% of people in

24 Oct, 2024

October 24, 2024
By Monica V.

Flying Toward a Dream

Alaska Native Ben has spent much of his life trying to keep warm. “We’re chopping wood all the time,” he

July 9, 2024
By Monica V.

Native Representation Through Comic-Con and Pop Culture

With Comic-Con International coming up (July 25-28), I am thinking about the surge of authentic Native characters in mainstream media

02 Jul, 2024

July 2, 2024
By Monica V.

Providing Basic Needs

Over the years, Tina has fostered hundreds of dogs and cats. Overseeing the operations at Wolf Point Pound Puppies on

02 Jul, 2024

July 2, 2024
By Monica V.

Strong Kitten Find It’s Home

Approximately 1.5 million dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters each year, and the growing issues of disease and overpopulation

01 Jul, 2024

July 1, 2024
By Monica V.

A Road to Recovery

About 19 million pets live in underserved communities in the United States, many of whom have never seen a veterinarian

21 Jun, 2024

June 21, 2024
By Monica V.

Partnership Builds Hope And Healing With The Quechan Community

More than 4 in 5 Native American women have experienced violence in their lifetime. Trauma associated with domestic violence can

21 Jun, 2024

June 21, 2024
By Monica V.

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Since no one can predict when an emergency will happen, being prepared for a wide range of events can make

Emergency Food Box service offers abundance where there is scarcity

Lakota Elder Prepares for Winter

Nourishing Traditions: Indigenous Food Sustains Pisinemo’s Elders

Flying Toward a Dream

Native Representation Through Comic-Con and Pop Culture

Providing Basic Needs

Strong Kitten Find It’s Home

A Road to Recovery

Partnership Builds Hope And Healing With The Quechan Community

Neighbors Helping Neighbors

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