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Native Americans face some of the highest suicide rates in the country, yet have limited access to life-saving interventions and culturally centered mental health care.
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- By Elyse Wild
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When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in Alaska, set out to earn her doctorate in tribal health 15 years ago, she focused her research on tribal cultural and health programs within six tribes.
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The Nansemond Indian Nation and its tribally chartered health arm, Fishing Point Healthcare, are suing the Commonwealth of Virginia for withholding Medicaid reimbursements and discriminating against tribal healthcare providers.
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The National Indian Health Board is calling on Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., formally requesting a tribal consultation on the restructuring of the HHS.
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The Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) is pushing back against layoffs ordered by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
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- By Levi Rickert
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Scrolling through social media about a year ago, Bethany Greenwood Agee paused to read a post from a New Hampshire mother who was desperately pleading for a kidney for her 17-year-old daughter.
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A youth organization in Regina, Saskatchewan in Canada, is facing serious scrutiny following the suicide of 17-year-old Serenity Severight, a First Nations teen who died while under its care.
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After working outside, those mud-caked hands require thorough handwashing. It is important to clean between all the fingers by opening and soaping between the fingers.
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- By Jessica A. Rickert, DDS
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PETOSKEY, Mich.—When Alissa White gave birth at home in May 2020, her newborn son was immediately rushed to the hospital. When the Tlingit mother waited anxiously in the emergency room, separated from her child due to early pandemic protocols, she asked for a breast pump.
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In partnership with the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), the Cherokee Nation has confirmed a case of measles in northeastern Oklahoma.
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- By Levi Rickert