Episode 2: Protecting Our Children, Segment 1: Speaking Up For The Little Ones

This segment focuses on the implications of the legislation surrounding the Indian Child Welfare Act and the risk factors that Indigenous children contend with once in the foster care system, increasing their vulnerabilities of becoming a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Person (MMIP). It discusses the tireless work of advocates, and why it is critical for continued awareness and legislation to safeguard our children, keep them within their culture and communities. The featured guest is Mary Kathryn Nagle (Cherokee),  Partner at Pipestem Law and an award-winning playwright.