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Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin


    • Sep 3, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    MITW Strategic Plan - Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 17:38


    We have come a long way in the health programs and services offered within the Menominee Tribe. But how did it all evolve? This episode looks at the Tribe's 2007 strategic plan and how it successfully implemented core health initiatives for our community members. We also dive into What does a healthier Menominee Tribe look like? A question that was asked during the development of our current strategic plan. Join us as we discuss health focus areas that are planned in years to come.Guests: Jerry Waukau, Clinic Administrator; Kristah Warrington, Aging/LTC Director; Diane Hietpas MAT Program Coordinator 

    MITW Strategic Plan - Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 26:55


    Education is important for every generation. We will discuss the many successes in education from our past strategic plan. What will the future of education look like for Menominee Tribal members? This episode will highlight the goals in education that our strategic plan will focus on in the years to come. Guests: Shannon Chapman, Education Director, and Chris Caldwell, CMN President

    Menominee Tribe Economic Assessment (Strategic Planning Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 46:23


    As part of the 2023 Menominee Tribe Strategic Plan, performing an economic assessment was incorporated to see where things sat currently and how the Reservation could grow to better serve the people of today and in the future. On this episode, you will get to hear from those working on the economic assessment to understand its importance and impact it will have on the community.  Guests: Sharon Waukau (Economic Recovery Coordinator), Diane House (Economic Development Director), Brenda Tomow (Planner), Eric (aLocal)

    MITW Strategic Plan Series- Economic Development (Ep. 5 of the Strategic Plan Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 26:15


    One of the ways our community will grow and prosper is through economic development. The past strategic plan for the Menominee Indian Tribe focused on effectively assisting our members with economic resources. Economic growth cannot be done with one initiative. We will discuss the 2023 Menominee Strategic Plan's wide-ranging goals for economic development.Guests: Crystal Chevalier-Chapman, CEO, WRDC Chair, Sharon Waukau, EDA Coordinator 

    MITW Strategic Plan - Culture (Ep. 4 of the Strategic Plan Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 14:49


    To move forward, we must reflect on how far we've come in protecting and preserving our culture, history and language. This episode will focus on the past strategic plan successes in the areas of culture, history and language.  Speakers: Brenda Tomow, Planner, Dave Grignon, HP Director, Joey Awonohopay, MLCC Director, Ben Grignon 

    MITW Strategic Plan - Community Involvement (Ep. 3 of the Strategic Planning Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 15:00


    For any strategic plan to be considered “successful” it will take community involvement. In this episode we will highlight how Tribal leaders are using community input and feedback to help shape our current plan as well as how the community can help meet future goals. Guests: Jodi Pfarr, CEW Consultant

    MITW Strategic Plan 2023 Goals and Areas of Focus ( Ep. 2 of the Strategic Plan Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 10:21


    The Menominee Tribe's Strategic Plan is designed to guide our path forward as Menominee people. In this episode, we will discuss the plan's 2023 overarching goals and focus areas for  the years to come. Guests: Brenda Tomow, Planner

    MITW Strategic Plan Past and Present (Ep.1 of Strategic Plan Series)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 27:50


    MITW Strategic Plan Past and Present: With time comes knowledge and experience, something that we are happy to have applied to our current MITW Strategic Plan. But we can't forget about the past. We will reflect on past strategic planning and how it led us to where we are today.  We will also dive into what Menominee Tribe's Strategic Plan is, how it came about and why it's important to the future of our tribe and people. Guests: AnnMarie Johnson, MITW Admin and Brenda Tomow, MITW Planner

    Menominee Reservation Zoning Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2022 20:25


    In this episode of the MITW Podcast we sat down with directors Gary Besaw and Douglas Cox to discuss the upcoming zoning project and town hall meetings. Town Hall Meeting FlyerContact Melissa Cook, IGA at mcook@mitw.org for commentsIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID Update 3-2-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 9:31


    In this week's COVID update we talked about the possibility of new CDC mask recommendations, an update on the BA.2 variant, fourth shots, and the latest community statistics.Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Bi-Weekly COVID Update 2-14-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2022 8:50


    Welcome back to the MITW Podcast! This week we talked about local statistic updates, the possibility of a "stealth" Omicron surge, mask recommendations, and where to get both flu and COVID vaccines locally.Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Update 1-28-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 9:48


    On episode 92 of the MITW Podcast we discussed the state of the Omicron surge, monoclonal antibody treatments, and the BA.2 variant.Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Update 1-21-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 11:06


    On episode 91 of the MITW Podcast, we discussed how to get at-home tests, the current state of the Omicron surge, the new mask guidelines, and the Tribal shutdown.Links:Free Rapid COVID test kitsIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Update 1-14-22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 14:17


    On episode 90 of the MITW Podcast, we discussed the current numbers with the Omicron surge, the Tribe's continuing shutdown, at-home rapid tests, isolation time recommendations, and what we can expect with Omicron in the next few weeks.Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID Q&A: Holiday Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 9:44


    On episode 89 of the MITW Podcast we discussed the spread of Omicron in the US, updates on local vaccination numbers, vaccines effectiveness against Omicron, and how to prevent an outbreak this holiday season.Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Q&A 12-10-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 12:40


    On episode 88 of the MITW Podcast, we returned from our break and discussed Omicron and what we know about it so far. We also discussed parosmia and tips for keeping safe this holiday season. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID Q&A 2021 Thanksgiving Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 14:04


    On episode 87 of the MITW Podcast, we spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. This week our topics included: COVID-19 & deer, the B.1.1.7 variant, and ways to keep you and your family safe this holiday season. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Update 11-5-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 13:36


    On episode 85 of the MITW Podcast, we spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. This week our topics were children's vaccination availability, Biden's vaccine mandate, the new antiviral pill, updates on local statistics of infection and vaccination. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Booster Bonanza Q&A 10-29-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 10:12


    On episode 85 of the MITW Podcast, we spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. This week all of our questions were about boosters; including who qualifies, what boosters are available, and how to choose,  booster side-effects, and what to expect next. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Q&A 10-22-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 11:15


    On episode 84 of the MITW Podcast, we spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: cloth vs surgical masks, preparation for vaccinating children aged 5-11, the new variant from England, and trick or treating. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Q&A 10-15-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 10:15


    This week Gary Dodge Jr. returns as co-host! On episode 83 of the MITW Podcast, we spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: FDA approval of Moderna booster shots and vaccines for children, in-person learning for our schools, and the vaccine clinic currently taking place here on the Menominee Indian Reservation. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID Q&A 10-1-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 14:02


    On episode 82 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Pregnant women and COVID, more information on booster shots, long COVID and breakthrough infections, and more. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A 9-24-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 9:46


    On episode 81 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: our COVID "forecast", FDA approval of booster shots, and the R.1 variant.Links:CDC Predictive ModelNumber of COVID casesVaccination RatesHospital UsageIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Q&A 9-17-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 11:20


    On episode 80 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: local case numbers for the week, Biden's vaccine mandate, RegenCov, and the Mu variant. Monoclonal antibodies https://www.fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-and-availability/fda-authorizes-regen-cov-monoclonal-antibody-therapy-post-exposure-prophylaxis-prevention-covid-19 https://www.fda.gov/media/145611/download Mu Varianthttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportionsIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 9-9-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 13:09


    On episode 79 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: local vaccination numbers, miscarriages and the vaccine, and the outlook for this fall. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 8-27-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 13:22


    On episode 78 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Pfizer's full FDA approval, ivermectin, and current infection and vaccination rates. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Update & Incentive Sign-up Overview 8-20-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 13:38


    On episode 77 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. I also went through some basic instructions on how to sign up for the MITW Vaccine Incentive. Topics for discussion included: new CDC recommendation on booster shots, rising local cases, and benefits of vaccination (even with breakthrough infections).LinksStep-by-step Video Tutorial on how to sign up for the vaccine incentivehttps://youtu.be/HwOVXIDSBLYCDC Guidelines on Booster Shots https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019ncov/vaccines/recommendations/immuno.htmlCDC Benefits of Getting Vaccinated (even with Delta)https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/vaccine-benefits.htmlIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    Special Episode with MTL Legislator Ron Waukau

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 21:53


    On episode 76 of MITW Podcast we had a special guest, Menominee Tribal Legislator Ron Waukau on to share with us his recent experience with a COVID breakthrough infection. Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 7-30-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 10:58


    On episode 75 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Booster shots, new CDC masking guidance, and more information about the Delta variant. Mentioned LinksNew CDC guidelines for maskshttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/fully-vaccinated.htmlCDC Variantshttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportionsCDC Maphttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-viewIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 7-23-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 9:56


    On episode 74 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: masking for vaccinated people, the Lambda variant, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine effectiveness against the Delta variant. Mentioned LinksCDC Tracking Hospitalized Breakthrough Infectionshttps://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/health-departments/breakthrough-cases.htmlWHO on the Lambda Varianthttps://www.who.int/en/activities/tracking-SARS-CoV-2-variants/Guillain-Barre & Johnson&Johnson Vaccinehttps://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/guillain-barre-syndrome.htmlIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 7-16-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 11:39


    On episode 73 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: fact-checking information about COVID, traveling precautions with "hot spots", new CDC guidelines for schools, and updates about vaccinations for younger children.Mentioned LinksTravel Recommendations https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-during-covid19.html https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/after-travel-precautions.html CDC Recommendations for Schoolshttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/k-12-guidance.htmlViral Origin: Who Director Commends https://www.theblaze.com/news/who-tedros-lab-leak-china https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/who-chief-says-it-was-premature-to-rule-out-covid-lab-leak https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/origins-covid-19-need-be-investigated-further-leading-scientists-say-2021-05-14/ https://science.sciencemag.org/content/372/6543/694.1 Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. Email your questions or topic suggestions to podcast@mitw.org

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 7-9-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 14:56


    On episode 72 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: more information about the Delta variant, local vaccination statistics, Pfizer boosters, and long-term COVID symptoms. Mentioned LinksDHS local variant counthttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/variants.htmCDC Variant Trackerhttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportionsCDC Pfizer smackdownhttps://www.theblaze.com/news/pfizer-booster-shot-cdc-fdaMayo Clinic Long-Term Symptoms https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-long-term-effects/art-20490351Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 7-1-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 18:59


    On episode 71 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: the new Emergency Order 18, WHO recommendations for masking, new news on vaccine's long-term effectiveness, and travel safety tips.Mentioned Links:Emergency Order #18https://menominee-nsn.gov/Covid/E.M.%20Order%2018.pdfArticle from Nature- long term immunityhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-021-03738-2CDC- Variant nameshttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fcases-updates%2Fvariant-proportions.html#variant-proportionsCDC- County Community Spreadhttps://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 6-18-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 15:05


    On episode 70 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: more information on the Delta Variant, the Antiviral Program for Pandemics, and the Tribe's use of COVID funding. Mentioned Links:COVID Variants:https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportionsNIH Antiviral Program:https://www.niaid.nih.gov/research/antiviralshttps://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210617/new-covid-antivirals-programNovavax:https://abcnews.go.com/Health/novavax-covid-19-vaccine-works-things/story?id=78265207CDC Travel Recommendations:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-during-covid19.html#unvaccinated-peoplehttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/international-travel-during-covid19.html

    COVID-19 Weekly Update 6-11-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 15:42


    On episode 69 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: When we'll be able to consider the pandemic "over", the Delta variant, the virus origins and why it's important, and if you can be legally required to be vaccinated by employers. Mentioned Links:Child Tax Credit Info:https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-credit-payments-in-2021Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Update 6-4-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 10:33


    On episode 68 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Rec Center reopening, tick diseases, PCOS and COVID, and updates on vaccination statistics. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.orgMentioned Links:PCOS & COVID-19: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7360476/Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Update 5-28-21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 11:14


    On episode 67 of the MITW Podcast, I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: the Traditional Pow-Wow scheduled for September, new vaccination stats, and the re-opening of the Rec Center.If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.orgMentioned Links:Mothers passing COVID vaccine protection:https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/03/study-shows-covid-19-vaccinated-mothers-pass-antibodies-to-newborns/Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Update 5-21-21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 16:02


    On episode 66 of the MITW Podcast I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Pfizer children's vaccine clinic, WI breakthrough infection update, Child Tax Credit, and Emergency Order 16. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.orgMentioned Links:WI Breakthrough Rate:https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/health-med-fit/just-0-03-of-fully-vaccinated-in-wisconsin-have-gotten-covid-19-state-says/article_e237191d-2686-52ea-a904-061c34ab54c6.htmlChild Tax Credit:https://www.irs.gov/credits-deductions/advance-child-tax-credit-payments-in-2021NiiJii Capital Partners Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Economic Empowerment Program:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lSKXqOjgPs-xaqWh3V72Kdvet6ZMZG1RvHPKTXlqAOQ/edit?usp=sharingIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Update 5-14-21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 10:11


    On episode 65 of the MITW Podcast I spoke to Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding updates and questions about COVID-19. Topics for discussion included: Pfizer vaccine being approved for children ages 12-15 & the new CDC guidelines.If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.orgMentioned Links:Pfizer: https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-biontech-announce-positive-topline-results-pivotalNew CDC Guidelines:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/fully-vaccinated.htmlGeneral Mask Info:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/cloth-face-cover-guidance.html CDC Info on Variants: https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view Introduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 5-7-21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 13:17


    On episode 64 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: herd immunity, deaths caused by the COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine patent news and upcoming tribal projects for COVID relief. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.orgIntroduction Music by Wade Fernandez, Menominee Language by Ron Corn Jr. 

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 4-30-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 15:50


    On episode 63 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: women's health issues in relation to vaccination and the virus,  if you need the vaccine if you're healthy, and new CDC guidelines for fully-vaccinated individuals.  If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Mentioned Resources/Links:Effects on pregnancy:1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnant-people.html#anchor_1614967129618Vaccinating during pregnancy:1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra-precautions/pregnant-people.html#anchor_16149673019762. https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#pregnant-birth-infant

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 4-23-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 9:57


    On episode 62 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include the recent rise in COVID cases globally, booster shots, and updates on local vaccination numbers. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Mentioned Links: Map of Variant location:  https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#variant-proportions VOC:  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/variant-surveillance/variant-info.html#Concern CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/forecasts-cases.html State forecasts: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/covid-data/Consolidated-Cases-Forecasts-2021-04-19.pdf Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 4-16-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 13:04


    On episode 61 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include the Johnson & Johnson vaccine being paused, if women experience more side effects, and vaccine passports.If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769Helpful Links:Demographic breakdownhttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/vaccine-data.htmVariant Maphttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/variants.htmhttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant-cases.htmlWhat is a vaccine passporthttps://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/vaccine-passport-covidIf you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 4-1-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 11:32


    On episode 60 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include upcoming mobile vaccine clinics, the rise in COVID cases, risks for pregnant women and COVID, and more. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769Mentioned Links:Hospital Datahttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/hosp-data.htm | COVID-19: Hospitals | Wisconsin Department of Health Services www.dhs.wisconsin.gov COVID-19: Data Pages Activity Level by Region and County Cases County-Level Deaths Facility-Wide Investigations Frequently Asked Questions Labs and TestingCases by Countyhttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/county.htm | COVID-19: County Data | Wisconsin Department of Health Services www.dhs.wisconsin.gov COVID-19: Data Pages Activity Level by Region and County Cases Deaths Facility-Wide Investigations Frequently Asked Questions Hospitals Labs and TestingCDC COVID variant maphttps://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant-cases.htmlCovid effects on pregnancy: 1. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/special-populations/pregnancy-data-on-covid-19/what-cdc-is-doing.html  2. https://www.cdc.gov/reproductivehealth/maternalinfanthealth/pretermbirth.htm  If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 3-26-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 15:13


    On episode 59 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include the Tribe's plans for vaccinating teens, traveling while fully vaccinated, and long-term effects of COVID-19.If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769Mentioned Links:Link for CDC study for in-person schoolhttps://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7004e3.htmLinks for long term effects:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/long-term-effects.htmlhttps://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-long-term-effects/art-20490351If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 3-19-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2021 15:32


    On episode 58 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: The Johnson & Johnson vaccine and its effectiveness in Native Americans, new Tribal COVID relief funding, an update on COVID variants, and the possibility of holding this year's Annual Contest Powwow. If you'd like to be scheduled for vaccination please call: 715-799-5769Mentioned Links:Statement from Urban Indian Health:https://indiancountrytoday.com/the-press-pool/misinformation-about-johnson-johnson-covid-19-vaccine-is-dangerous CDC information on COVID-19 Variants:Maps: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/transmission/variant-cases.htmlClassifications:https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/variant-surveillance/variant-info.html#ConcernIf you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 3-12-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 12:49


    On episode 57 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: new CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated people, the waitlist for spouses, and an update on community vaccination numbers. CDC Guidelines linkIf you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 3-5-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2021 14:07


    On episode 56 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: Long-term side effects of the vaccine, when we can "go back to normal", what phase of distribution we're on, and who can currently get vaccinated. Links:Project Warp Speed Infographichttps://media.defense.gov/2020/Aug/13/2002476369/-1/-1/0/200813-D-ZZ999-100.JPGMammograms' & VaccinationsUniversity of Texashttps://www.mdanderson.org/cancerwise/7-things-to-know-about-the-covid-19-vaccine-mammograms-and-other-diagnostic-imaging-tests.h00-159459267.htmlMayo Clinichttps://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/screening-mammograms-and-covid-19-vaccine/Covid Lung vs. Normal lung Exampleshttps://ozarksindependent.com/2020/04/24/coxhealth-ceo-edwards-ive-never-seen-anything-like-it/https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/fm0n5i/lung_xray_of_two_chinese_coronavirus_patients_has/https://www.grepmed.com/images/7521/cxr-chestxray-covid19-sarscov2-clinical If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 2-26-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 8:57


    On episode 55 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: COVID-19 Vaccine available for MITW Employees, Vaccine side effects, Mask usage and Social Distancing after Vaccine, and Johnson & Johnson Vaccine.      If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org          Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.         Music by: Wade Fernandez

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 2-19-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 8:58


    On episode 54 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topics for discussion include: COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy, Recovered from COVID-19 and COVID-19 Vaccine, COVID-19 Vaccine and Underlying Health Conditions, Distribution Phases, and Non-Tribal Menominee County Residents.    If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org     1. If you are a permanent resident of Menominee County, 55 or older, and want the Moderna vaccine, please call 715-799-5430 to schedule an appointment.   •      VAERS- Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System ·        Online reporting:  https://vaers.hhs.gov/esub/index.jsp·        Downloadable PDF: https://vaers.hhs.gov/uploadFile/index.jsp·        More information on reporting an adverse event to VAERSexternal icon. If you need further assistance, please email info@VAERS.org or call 1-800-822-7967    Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.         Music by: Wade Fernandez 

    Weekly COVID-19 Q&A: 2-12-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 10:01


    On episode 53 of the MITW Podcast, we had a Q&A Session with Vaughn Bowles, the Public Information Officer, regarding COVID-19. Topic for discussion is COVID-19 Vaccines.     If you have any COVID-19 Questions, please send them via email at podcast@mitw.org        Menominee Language Intro: Ron Corn Jr.       Music by: Wade Fernandez 

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