by Debra Lekanoff | May 3, 2024 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, More than four in five Native women will experience violence in their lifetimes and are murdered at more than ten times the national average, and it’s plain to see that this is critical issue that needs our focus and resources right now. This...
by Debra Lekanoff | Apr 26, 2024 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, Earlier this week, we had the opportunity to celebrate the 54th annual Earth Day!Earth Day serves as an annual reminder for us to pause and appreciate the natural wonders that surround us. It is our collective responsibility to prioritize the...
by Debra Lekanoff | Apr 19, 2024 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, It has been an honor serving you in Olympia these past six years, and I am so grateful for the continued trust you place in me as I work alongside my colleagues to help all Washingtonians. A few weeks ago, I shared my official re-election campaign...
by Debra Lekanoff | Apr 12, 2024 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, WWU has been working for nearly a decade on a Coast Salish-style longhouse following a request from Indigenous students who wants a cultural center on campus and a meeting place for the Native American Student Union. Now, I am pleased to report...
by Debra Lekanoff | Apr 5, 2024 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, Looking ahead to the pivotal election in November, we have our work cut out for us. It is with great pleasure that I welcome you back to Fantastic Friday! I am thrilled to bring you weekly updates on my work campaigning to continue representing you...
by Debra Lekanoff | Dec 29, 2023 | Fantastic Fridays
Dear Friends, We’re just days away from the end of 2023. In so many ways, this has been a strong, productive year. Though we have not been without our hardships, I am proud of all that we have accomplished together, and know that there are even better things as...
