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There are 560 tribes recognized by the United States, with Cherokee being the largest followed by Navajo as the second largest tribes in the nation [2]. The state with the most American Indians in the country is California with Oklahoma next and Arizona ranking third [2]. The regions of ...
Behavioral health among the AI/AN population is a broad and potentially amorphous topic. This report limits the scope by setting parameters for (1) the definition of behavioral health used, (2) the definition of the AI/AN population used, (3) the federal agencies included, and (4) the typ...
In 2006, I attended the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver to deepen my understanding of this field. I had the privilege of clerking at the Navajo Nation Supreme Court, the EPA for Energy Development on Tribal Land, and a small Tribal law firm in Berkeley, California. In ...
Among 1956 children living on the Navajo Nation whose medical records were reviewed, 1508 (77.1%) had received at least one dose of hepatitis A vaccine, and 1020 (52.1%) had completed the vaccine series. Conclusions. Hepatitis A rates among AIAN peoples have declined dramatically coincident ...
1.1. A Story of Holistic Connection The following story captures a shared real experience by two Indigenous scholars living in an Alaska village with their sled dogs—me, lead author Janessa, and my partner, Joe. Our story is told in tandem, as we each experienced the same event from differ...