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Researchers backed by a new $1.5 million grant are aiming to transform the way Indigenous data is collected and used worldwide.
 
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It’s not easy to make public health decisions without access to good data. And epidemiologists and public health workers for Native American communities say they’re often in the dark because state and federal agencies restrict their access to the latest numbers.

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Indigenous Milk Medicine Week, taking place from August 8-14, is an annual observance that celebrates and honors the traditional knowledge, practices, and cultural significance of breastfeeding in Indigenous communities. 
 
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The new Wahzhazhe Health Center is now visibly going up on Main Street in Pawhuska and its doors are slated to open to all existing Osage and Native American patients in less than one year.

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Twenty-seven Indigenous midwives and advocates have been selected to participate in a knowledge-sharing program that aims to improve maternal and infant mortality in Native communities. 
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A new code for the nation’s Emergency Alert System is being commended for its potential to aid in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) crisis.

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A new bill could help Tribal courts bring justice to victims and families of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) crisis.

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For ten days, highways threading through the Western United States have carried the roaring song of motorcycles ridden by Native women on a sacred journey.

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Thomas Wyatt, MD, FACEP, was recently appointed as the new Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Hennepin Healthcare.Dr. Wyatt completed his Emergency Medicine Residency at Hennepin County Medical Center in 2003 and began serving as a faculty emergency medicine physician in 2011. He is also an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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ADA, Okla. – The Chickasaw Nation Women, Infants and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program is celebrating World Breastfeeding Week with special events in Purcell and Ada that promote and support breastfeeding families in the community.

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