Tribal epidemiologists say they can’t perform their public health duties without data from state and federal agencies.
In May of 2019, Yvonne Ito sued her former employer, Copper River Native Association, for wrongful termination after she was fired from her job overseeing a program helping senior citizens.
It's welcome, but much more is needed, a provider tells Filter—including harm reduction education for youth and better ...
They arrive at the medical campus of Southcentral Foundation (SCF), an Alaska Native tribal health organization. They have come from as far away as Singapore, South Africa, and Australia to learn ...
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy signed legislation last week to address the state's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons ...
The CDC report, "Drug Overdose Prevention in Tribal Communities," pointed to health inequities ... has led ongoing efforts to restore Alaska Native culture throughout the schools and community.
When the Indian Health Service can't provide medical care to Native Americans, the federal agency can refer them elsewhere.
The Indian Health Service announced plans to start rolling out pilots of its new electronic health record at three Oklahoma ...
A research group is testing a new suicide prevention model in rural Alaska Native villages: supporting cultural activities ...
Duke alumnus Ayden Case T’22 has received the Udall Native American Graduate Fellowship in Tribal Policy. The fellowship ...
For some citizens of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, it’s not so easy to see a doctor. There’s a single physician at the Indian Health Service clinic that serves a ...
Jim Roberts, senior executive liaison in intergovernmental affairs at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, a nonprofit organization that provides care and advocacy for Alaskan tribes ...