Domestic violence: A deadly problem among Native American communities

(Cronkite) -Kayla White was 12 years old that winter morning when her life was changed forever. On Jan. 2, 2009, White’s mother was killed by her father, becoming a victim of domestic violence. “That’s when I heard my uncle say, ‘I don’t know how you’re going to tell Kayla your mom didn’t make it,’” White said. That was the moment she found out her mother had passed on. White, 22 and Navajo Nation member, said she didn’t realize growing up she was seeing signs of domestic violence at home. Her…

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