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Health & Wellness

White Float Coats Protect Alaska Native Whalers

ICTMN Staff
January 19, 2011
Many Alaska Native whalers risked navigating Alaska's icy waters without lifejackets, opting to wear white clothes rather than sticking out against the arctic landscape in bright-c...

Canada Bands Together Against Northern TB Scourge

ICTMN Staff
January 19, 2011
Nunavut’s tuberculosis rate is 62 times the national average, according to CBC News , with more than 100 active cases diagnosed in 2010, up from 58 in 2008...

N.M. Organic Farmers Will Gather at Agriculture Conference

ICTMN Staff
January 18, 2011
An upcoming two-day New Mexico Organic Farming Conference will draw members of the state's $67 million organic farming industry. Taking place in Albuquerque, N.M., on Feb...

Abramson Elected NIHB Chair

Rob Capriccioso
January 18, 2011
Cathy Abramson, chair of the National Indian Health Board (Photo courtesy of Cathy Abramson) WASHINGTON – Cathy Abramson was elected chair of the National Indian Health Board on Ja...

First Nation Babies' High Birth Weight Linked to Postneonatal Death

ICTMN Staff
January 17, 2011
High birth weights in First Nations babies may indicate an increased risk of postneonatal death, according to a study published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal , report...

California Cancer Research Will Address American Indian Outreach

ICTMN Staff
January 17, 2011
A new partnership between UC Davis Cancer Center and the California Tribal Epidemiology Center (CTEC) of the California Rural Indian Health Board will increase cancer outreach amon...

Surge in Suicides on Crow Creek Reservation Incites Leaders to Turn to Outside Agencies

ICTMN Staff
January 16, 2011
The Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, Bureau of Indian Affairs and Crow Creek Circles of Care organization are working with the Indian Health Services’ suicide prevention team to curb a rece...

Walking Cross-Country for Diabetes Awareness

ICTMN Staff
January 14, 2011
Participants in The Longest Walk 3 - Reversing Diabetes 2011 will begin a 5,000-plus mile, five-month walk across America to heighten awareness of diabetes, especially in Indian Co...

Vancouver Art Show About Missing Women Canceled

ICTMN Staff
January 13, 2011
Pamela Masik's 69 portraits of missing and murdered women, scheduled to be shown at the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver in February, will not be exhibited, the museum announced...

Putting a Leash on the ‘Rez Dog’ Problem

ICTMN Staff
January 13, 2011
Packs of stray dogs, often inflicted with distemper or parvovirus, or infested with mange, roam reservations...

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