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[ C C What does mean? Society [ Violence & Abuse Peer Pressure Respect Hot Topics in Society Violence and abuse are very common in our community. Drugs & alcohol is often a major cause of violence. Peer pressure can be a good thing, like how our kids look up to positive role models. It can also be a bad thing, like when someone wants to quit drinking but their friends pressure them into drinking. Many of our community members have depression from things like residential school, abuse, gossip, low self-esteem etc. Depression is also a health issue. Respect is something that has always been very important to our people, especially respect for our elders. ) ) S ociety means people. How a group of people gets along, what we do with our time, and how we treat each other. Family & friendships are important parts of society. Depression Do we have enough support for people with addictions? What kind of healing is needed for those with depression? Close family ties and a small community means that many people have a good support network Who teaches us how to be ‘good people’? Mother’s Day family brunch Kathy Walkus & Katrina Johnny CCP meeting at the Elders’ Centre _ _ Y Y Willie, Kathy & Charlotte Walkus
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[C

C

What does

mean?Society [

Violence & Abuse

Peer Pressure

Respect

Hot Topics in Society

Violence and abuse are very common in

our community. Drugs & alcohol is often a

major cause of violence.

Peer pressure can be a good thing, like how our kids look up to positive role

models.

It can also be a bad thing, like when

someone wants to quit drinking but their friends pressure them into drinking.

Many of our community members

have depression from things like residential school, abuse, gossip, low self-esteem etc. Depression is also a

health issue.

Respect is something that has always been very important to our

people, especially respect for our

elders.

))

Society means people. How a group of people gets along, what we do with our time, and how we treat each

other. Family & friendships are important parts of society.

Depression

Do we have enough

support for people with addictions?

What kind of healing is

needed for those with depression?

Close family ties and a small

community means that many people have a good support

network

Who teaches us how to be ‘good people’?

Mother’s Day family brunch

Kathy Walkus & Katrina Johnny

CCP meeting at the Elders’ Centre

_ _Y Y

Willie, Kathy & Charlotte Walkus

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