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Rachel Fernandez on Indigenous families speaking about abuse

Maeqtekuahkihkiw Metaemohsak Inc. Executive Director Rachel Fernandez, a member of the Menominee Nation, discusses how more Indigenous people are talking about issues of violence, abuse and trauma.

By Erica Ayisi | Here & Now, ICT News

May 11, 2026

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Rachel Fernandez on Indigenous people talking about violence, abuse and trauma.

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