A Father’s Tale of Loss – The Nada Fronk Story – Part 1 (SAM 376)
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English - August 31, 2021 15:00 - 54 minutes - 42.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsEducation Science firedepartment safety firefighting firstresponder humanfactors incidentcommand situationalawareness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Traditional Decision Making Process (SAM 375)
On May 26, 2021, Monte Fronk, native American and Emergency Manager for the Mille Lacs Bank of Ojibwe received the most unimaginable news a father could receive. His daughter had been violently murdered.
This episode, dedicated to Monte’s daughter, Nada, chronicles the events surrounding her murder, the fire department’s response and the traditions of our spiritual journey. Monte closes with tips and advice for first responders on how we can reduce the impact of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW).