Geno Ray
Geno Ray
Life on the Rez with Scott Morgan
Life on the Rez with Scott Morgan
Life on the Rez with Scott Morgan
Monday 28th October 2019
Scott Morgan shares insights on reservation life, from community bonds to challenges like alcoholism and missing Indigenous women, in this engaging podcast episode.
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70 minutes
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Geno Ray
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Navigating Intimate Relationships
Relationships & Community
Healing Relationships
Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Living on the Rez: Scott Morgan's Eye-Opening Journey
Reservation living is not something I am familiar with firsthand, I would like to thank Scott sharing his insight with us.
Ever wondered what life is really like on a Native American reservation? In this compelling episode of 'Native As I Can Be', Geno Ray chats with Scott Morgan, a Dine (Navajo) Indian, who offers an insider’s perspective on the ups and downs of reservation life. Scott’s story is not just about the challenges but also the rich traditions and strong community bonds that define life on the Rez.
He shares his personal journey, from growing up on the reservation to leaving and eventually returning, providing a nuanced view of both the struggles and the strengths of his community. Scott opens up about the harsh realities many face, including limited job opportunities and inadequate healthcare. Yet, he also highlights the resilience and unity that make reservation life unique. One of the most pressing issues discussed is alcoholism.
Scott bravely talks about his own battles with alcohol and how it has impacted his life and those around him. He sheds light on the efforts within the community to support recovery and create a healthier environment. The conversation also touches on the critical issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women. Scott shares his experiences and the ongoing fight for justice and awareness in this deeply personal and community-wide struggle.
Through his stories, listeners gain a deeper understanding of these serious issues and the ongoing efforts to address them. Whether you're familiar with reservation life or curious to learn more, this episode offers a heartfelt and informative glimpse into a world often misunderstood. Scott Morgan’s insights provide not just information but a connection to the human experiences behind these important topics.