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"We did everything wrong for the first three quarters. Then, we did everything right."

Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA) is full steam ahead with events for Mental Health Week. With high percentages of Indigenous persons reporting worsening mental health since the start of Covid-19, specifically Indigenous women with 46 per cent experiencing more stressful days and 48 per cent experiencing symptoms consistent with moderate or severe generalized anxiety disorder, these events couldn’t come at a better time. Healing with Creator On Tuesday Elder Al Hunter, traditional...

Monday was the start of events for the Ontario Native Women’s Association Mental Health Week, and participants were welcomed with open arms. “Todays opening prayer and welcoming circle was truly an amazing experience. With over 960 views and participants from across Ontario it was a positive kick-off to ONWAs Mental Health Week campaign,” says Niemi Himes, mental health worker and the events lead liaison. Audrey DeRoy guided the introductory circle hosted via Zoom and Facebook live and op...

ONWA is supporting Mental Health Week with virtual programming. This week Ontario Native Women’s Association is kicking off a week of events to highlight the importance of mental health. “This weeks events are truly a team effort and would not be possible without the support of ONWAs leadership and staff, their contributions are the foundation of this upcoming week and I would like to thank everyone for their tireless efforts and support,” says Niemi Himes, Mental Health worker and lead l...

Lets get to it: WILLIAM PALAICH FROM CLERMONT, PA: Since picking Casey Hampton in the first round of the 2001 NFL Draft, the team has not used a high pick for the nose tackle position. The snap counts for nose tackles have decreased with the changes in the game, but I wonder if you could see us taking a great nose tackle in the draft should one be available when the team picks? ANSWER: You really answered your own question when you wrote, "The snap counts for nose tackles have decreased with ...

1 of 2 Sallie Morgan has touched  thousands of Rappahannock lives, whether as executive director of the Mental Health Association, injecting vital prevention programs and behavioral interventionists into the countys schools, taking the lead on area aging issues, or helping to create RAACs No Ordinary Person — as former county administrator John W. McCarthy says "lifting up all of those who have had the extraordinarily good fortune to come into her orbit." By Luke...