{"id":212030,"date":"2025-08-28T00:00:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T05:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=212030"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:37:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:37:55","slug":"native-america-calling-the-decision-makers-for-native-american-student-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/08\/28\/native-america-calling-the-decision-makers-for-native-american-student-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: The decision-makers for Native American student success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Thursday, August 28, 2025<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">  The decision-makers for Native American student success<\/div>\r\n Serving on a school board is not a glamorous position, but it\u2019s an important one that plays a big role in Native American students\u2019 success. \r\n<P><\/P>\r\nElected members of school boards make decisions ranging annual budgets to what\u2019s allowed in classroom lessons. They are also responsible for representing the community\u2019s values and interests. As such, individual board members can become lightning rods for public criticism.\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nTune in to get a look at what school board members encounter on a daily basis and hear about a program designed to support Native school board participation.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/08\/28\/native-america-calling-the-decision-makers-for-native-american-student-success\/theodorerooseveltschool-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-212049\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"212049\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/08\/28\/native-america-calling-the-decision-makers-for-native-american-student-success\/theodorerooseveltschool-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01\/theodorerooseveltschool.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Theodore Roosevelt School\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Theodore Roosevelt School &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The Theodore Roosevelt School serves students on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona, home to the White Mountain Apache Tribe. Photo courtesy Theodore Roosevelt School&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01\/theodorerooseveltschool.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01\/theodorerooseveltschool.jpg\" alt=\"Theodore Roosevelt School \"  class=\"size-full wp-image-212049\" \/><\/a> <figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">The Theodore Roosevelt School serves students on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona, home to the White Mountain Apache Tribe. Photo courtesy Theodore Roosevelt School<\/figcaption>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n Stacey Woolley (Choctaw), member on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tulsaschools.org\/about\/board-of-education\">Tulsa Public Schools Board of Education<\/a> in Tulsa, Oklahoma\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nRegina Yazzie (White Mountain Apache), member for the <a href=\"https:\/\/trswarriors.com\/about\/governing-board\/\">Theodore Roosevelt School Governing Board<\/a> on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona, home to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wmat.us\/\">White Mountain Apache Tribe<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nMichele Justice (Din\u00e9), owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/pscprotects.com\/\">Personnel Security Consultants<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nDr. Chris Bonn, owner of <a href=\"https:\/\/bonfireleadershipsolutions.com\/\">Bonfire Leadership Solutions<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Serving on a school board is not glamorous, but it\u2019s an important position that plays a big role in Native student success.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":212049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1,14],"tags":[42,6706,243,6705,133,127,134,6704,6703,342,102],"class_list":["post-212030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-national","category-politics","tag-arizona","tag-chris-bonn","tag-media","tag-michele-justice","tag-native-america-calling","tag-oklahoma","tag-radio","tag-regina-yazzie","tag-stacey-woolley","tag-wmat","tag-youth","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01\/theodorerooseveltschool.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-T9Q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212030"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212825,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212030\/revisions\/212825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}