Jack Healy of the New York Times on COVID-19 impact on Native Americans




The Wooden Teeth Show show

Summary: Native American communities are being devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the toll isn’t just on health, but also on culture, as language, customs and oral history is perishing along with Native elders. Jake speaks with New York Times journalist Jack Healy about his reporting on this impact and what Natives are doing to counteract it.