Basic Facts
Series of atolls located in the West-central Pacific Ocean, Southwest of Hawaii
What are the Marshall Islands?
War during which nuclear testing took place
What is the Cold War?
One holiday/celebration associated with the Marshallese
What is Asian American and Pacific Islander month (AAPI) OR Nuclear Victims Rememberance Day?
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Adults face high rates of these
What are depression, anxiety, substance use, and suicide?
Two things the Marshall Islands are known for
What are coral reefs and breadfruit?
An atoll where testing occurred, inspiration for a swimsuit, and the name of a town in SpongeBob
What is Bikini?
The term for a society where land rights and clan rights pass through the mother
What is a matrilineal society?
Sunshine Behavioral Health's statistic on the largest cause of death in 12-19 year olds from AAPI groups
What is suicide?
The two main countries that have occupied the RMI
What are Japan and the United States?
Consequences of the testing
What are birth defects, contaminated resources, uninhabitable lands, and cancer?
Sunshine Behavioral Health's statistics on drug and/or alcohol use in NHPI communities:
What is 1 in 3 (drug use)? OR What is 4 in 5 (alcohol use)? OR What is 1 in 7 (use of both)?
The capital of the RMI
What is Majuro?
Two places in the United States that the Marshallese mainly moved to:
What are the West Coast, Hawaii, Springdale (AK), and Oklahoma?
Barriers to help-seeking in Marshallese (name three)
What are stigma, language, racism, and lack of culturally tailored resources?
Subico et al.'s statistic on the needs and help-seeking habits of NHPI groups
What is 36% of participants need services, but 26% delayed services?