The Joys of Fresh, Plump Raspberries
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As the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and the First...
Tulsa Dentist Puts 7,000 at Risk for HIV, Hepatitis
As many as 7,000 patients of a Tulsa dentist may have been...
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"The beginning of sexually transmitted infections laying...
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Health & Wellness

High Aboriginal Diabetes Rate Sparks Innovative Solutions

ICTMN Staff
May 16, 2011
Canada’s aboriginal peoples, in addition to registering the country’s highest rates of tuberculosis, have other disproportionately high health problems too...

‘Native Life’ Provides Online Health Support Network

ICTMN Staff
May 14, 2011
Mora used to be afraid of testing her blood sugar, but now tests three times a day...

Inuit Stillbirth Rate Triple that of Canada’s Mainstream Population

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2011
The high stillbirth rate among Inuit people is cause for concern, though not entirely because of the numbers themselves, according to one health expert...

Yurok Declares Seaweed Clean

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2011
The Yurok Tribe , concerned about radiation from Japan's leaky nuclear plant in the wake of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, had seaweed tested and found no radioactive isotope...

Reaching Out with Veterans’ Affairs Office of Rural Health

Brenda Austin
May 13, 2011
Mary Beth Skupien, Ph.D., MS, RN, director of the Office of Rural Health (ORH) for the U.S...

St. Regis Mohawk Diabetes Patients Stay Active, Anticipate New Diabetes Clinic

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2011
Groundbreaking for the more than $6 million Diabetes Center for Excellence on the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation is June 18, reported WCAX News and the Watertown Daily Times ...

American Indian Law Clinic To Host Boarding School Healing Symposium

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2011
A Boarding School Healing Symposium will be held this weekend, May 14-15 in Boulder, Colorado to discuss and draft a strategy to get national recognition and an apology, as well as...

Fair-Trade Network Empowers 'Mexadelphians'

ICTMN Staff
May 12, 2011
Photo by Harvey Finkle The indigenous people of San Mateo Ozolco, a small town in the state of Puebla, Mexico tend to fields of blue corn near an active volcano for a meager $7 a d...

Ilisagvik College Helps Bring Health Care to Northern Alaska

Amber Greenway Neher, Recruitment Specialist, Ilisagvik College
May 12, 2011
Ilisagvik College is working closely with the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) of Alaska to bring better health care services to the northern region of the state...

Growing Your Own Spring Harvest

Dale Carson
May 11, 2011
Dale Carson As spring progresses, the colors of flowers, foliage, herbs, fruits and vegetables become more vibrant...

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