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Community partner highlight: the Crow Tribe

Posted by ld583 on March 13, 2023

A photo in Montana of cows grazing at sunset.

Building better opportunities for American Indian/Alaska Natives with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

More than 6 million individuals in the U.S. live with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), which is projected to increase to more than 15 million by 2060.
Approximately 35% of American Indians and Alaska Natives… Read more

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Building a healthy Navajo Nation

Posted by ld583 on January 20, 2023


Healthy Diné Nation Act proves tribal sovereign nations can drive their own health policy

In an unprecedented move eight years ago, the Navajo Nation created the first-ever tax in the U.S. that supports health promotion and disease prevention through a law that collects a 2 percent tax on foods with little to no nutritional value and removes the 5 percent tax on fruits, vegetables and water.

Funding from the tax,… Read more

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Is rapid online ethnography effective in studying telehealth during the pandemic for people who use drugs? Researchers say yes and no

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Emery Eaves works on her computer surrounded by three students. She is smiling and has long, wavy brown hair parted on the side. The student on the left has brown hair and is wearing glasses and has her arm up to her face. The student to right of Eaves has long, straight blond hair parted to the side, and the student far right has short, curly, light brown hair and… <a href=Read more

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Regents’ professor Julie Baldwin elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Posted by ld583 on October 25, 2022

Regents’ professor Julie Baldwin, founding director of Northern Arizona University’s Center for Health Equity Research, was elected to the U.S. National Academy of Medicine (NAM) for her pioneering research on community-driven HIV/AIDS and substance use prevention interventions for Indigenous youth implemented in school systems and Native communities in the U.S. and globally.

NAM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of… Read more

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How is SHERC’s work done? Through 5 dynamic cores

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Five CHER team members are talking around a round table.
From left, Heather Williamson, Carmenlita Chief, and Robert T. Trotter II work on a project during a center retreat.

Through an innovative and dedicated team of faculty, staff, students and community organizations, the Southwest Health Equity Research Collaborative addresses health disparities among diverse populations in the southwestern U.S. through health equity research.

SHERC’s strength lies in its five organized… Read more

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Expanding Native Spirit

Posted by ld583 on July 11, 2022

Amanda Hunter is standing on the camera side right and leaning over her computer, which is open and on a table in front of a person. She has dark brown, straight hair and is wearing a gray sweater and jeans. Nicolette Teufel-Shone is seated at the table on the left watching the computer. She is wearing a purple turtleneck and has her gray hair pulled back. There is a person… <a href=Read more

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