Saturday 8 May 2010

Back to the Rez - Volunteering with the Adopt a Native Elder Program

The year after my mother died, I came upon the rare opportunity to make a difference in the lives of some of the elders, mostly women, who live traditionally on the Navajo Reservation.

Through the Adopt-A-Native Elder Program, I have been honored to participate in food runs to remote areas of the Navajo Nation. Meeting these traditional elders has been a way to bridge a cultural gap as we share

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