Child abuse is still rampant in rural villages and the abusers are usually fathers, uncles and brothers of these vulnerable children. Just where will they be safe and nurtured?  Polite public discourse seems to avoid the abusive, male dominated alcohol abusive society, many want to keep these children within. We need more rural women to be in charge, but unfortunately they too are  an abused class of Alaskan citizen with little resources for their own protection.