"What Does It Mean to Be a Warrior"

Native Americans and Alaska Natives continue to serve in the armed forces at a higher ratio per their demographic. According to the Department of Defense, out of 1.2 million men and women on active duty in the US military today, more than 23,000 of them are Native American and Alaska Native.1 Native Americans and Alaska Natives are one of the most consistent demographics that risk their lives for a government that tried to eradicate them. On November 11, 2021, at 6 PM CT join us on Zoom and Facebook Live for a virtual panel titled, “Returning Home Through Togetherness: What Does It Mean to Be a Warrior.” Native veterans of warrior societies talk about their roles and responsibilities as providers and defenders of their tribe, community, and culture.