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Do you have a plan for when disaster strikes? Many tribal governments have their own emergency management systems. Others piece together plans with city, county and federal agencies. Are you and your Native community prepared for tornadoes, floods and snow storms? In this program, we take a look at the power of Mother Nature and preparing and responding to disaster in Indian Country.
Guests:
Milo Booth (Tsimpshian,Raven Clan and a member of the Metlakatla Indian Community) – national tribal affairs advisor for FEMA
Cruz Ponce- director of disaster preparation and recovery at the Inter Tribal Long Term Recovery Foundation
Shannon Buhl (Cherokee Nation) – director of the marshal service for the Cherokee Nation
Break Music: Smoke dance remix (song) Chief Rock (artist)