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The National Cancer Institute’s (NCI) Smokefree.gov initiative and the Indian Health Service (IHS) have joined forces to announce the availability of SmokefreeNATIVE, a free text messaging program to help American Indian/Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) quit smoking commercial tobacco.
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At the White House Tribal Summit last week, Indian Health Service Director Roselyn Tso announced a reimbursement agreement for Native veterans.
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The Zuni Youth Enrichment Project (ZYEP) announced that it recently received a $20,000 grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico’s Blue Impact initiative to increase community-wide trail access and improve health outcomes for Zuni residents.
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A first-of-its-kind study released this week revealed that Native elders living in urban centers face food scarcity and many who have health conditions take care of their grandchildren.
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December 3 is recognized as the IDPD, but let’s emphasize excellent dental care for these folks for the entire month of December. Disabled people include:
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The University of North Dakota (UND) and the School of Medicine & Health Sciences (SMHS) have appointed David R. Wilson, Ph.D., as the inaugural Associate Vice President for Health Research and Chair of the School’s groundbreaking Department of Indigenous Health. Dr. Wilson is set to assume these new roles starting January 1, 2024.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Friday a $9 million grant award to Stanford University in collaboration with Native BioData Consortium (NativeBio) for an Indigenous Data Repository. The project will be led by Native scientists to help improve health in tribal communities.
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President Joe Biden in his 2023 presidential proclamatioin for World AIDS Day, which is Friday, December 1, 2023, said: "My message is simple: Let us finish the fight."
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Join us for an exclusive Native Bidaské with host Levi Rickert as he interviews Dr. Meghan O’Connell on the rise of syphilis in Indian Country.
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Based on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in Reservation, the White Buffalo Calf Women’s Society is one of the oldest domestic violence shelters on any reservation in the United States. For 45 years, the society has served victims of domestic violence in the Lakota community.
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