As of Tuesday, 306 children under age 12 were killed by guns and another 668 were injured nationwide. For those ages 12-17, 1,328 were killed and 3,734 were injured. With just a few days left until the new year, 2022 has already set a grim record: so far at least 6,036 children across the United […]
Wednesday, the Alutiiq Museum released Pililita!–Let’s Create, an activity book for youth. This sixty-page paperback is filled with puzzle, word games, crafts, and activities. It was developed by the museum’s staff with contributions for Alutiiq artists and support from the Munartet project and the Alaska State Council for the Arts. Many of the activities are […]
Exposure to fracking and its effects is “a major public health concern,” said a study co-author. Adding further evidence of the negative public health impacts associated with planet-heating fossil fuel pollution, new research published Wednesday found that children living in close proximity to fracking and other so-called “unconventional” drilling operations at birth face significantly higher chances […]
It’s summertime and most kiddos are not in school right now. Whenever this time of year is upon us, we see an uptick in the reporting of missing children. Sometimes kids evade their parents. We get it and we will absolutely help you look for them when that occurs. However, there is a difference between […]