Paul Frost (Yup’ik) Part 2
Working on the Alaska pipeline, Paul got into drugs and alcohol. It changed his life. His addictions had full control over him, until one night, when he had a...
Paul Frost (Yup’ik) Part 1
He was in a fist fight at least twice a week, every week for most of his schooling… because of the way he looked. He didn’t fit in with...
Adrienne Kinney (Cheyenne/Arapaho) Part 2
Where was the peace that others seemed to have? As she looked around, she couldn’t help but notice. How come she couldn’t find it? It seems she’d been fighting...
Adrienne Kinney (Cheyenne/Arapaho) Part 1
Adrienne recalls as a young girl how she was sick at school one day. As the teacher took her home, all she could think about was what they were...
Vince Garcia (Navajo)
Vince was kicked out of his home at the age of 11 because he stood in the way of his father abusing his mother. He quickly learned how to...
Ryan O’Leary (Ojibwe)
Ryan grew up with sports, but he was especially good at hockey… so good in fact that he was eventually drafted by a professional hockey team. He wasn’t content...