This report presents insights from Native focus groups on mental health issues, challenges for receiving service, community strengths, and prevention. […]
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Indigenous Peoples: Promoting Psychological healing and Well-Being
This collection of articles is designed to improve the cultural understanding and review traditional healing based interventions for AI/AN people experiencing mental health challenges. […]
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Mental Health Disparities: American Indians and Alaska Natives
This fact sheet from the American Psychiatric Association provides information on mental health disparities, services, cultural health practices, and protective factors for AI/AN peoples. […]
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Sovereignty and Nation-Building: The Development Challenge in Indian Country Today
This article describes the opportunities Indian nations have to build up their capacity and self-governance systems and the importance of and challenges of doing so. […]
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The Nature and Components of Economic Development in Indian Country
This article provides an overview of economic development and the nation building approach to economic development. […]
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Walk Softly and Listen Carefully
This report was written to give guidance to tribal communities and researchers desiring to partner together to gather knowledge about their Native communities. […]
Physical Activity Kit: Adult/Family
The Physical Activity Kit (PAK) strategy refines an effective and efficient method to package, implement, evaluate and disseminate culturally appropriate physical activity for American Indian/Alaska Native and other communities. The […]
Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country
This fact sheet by the CDC provides an overview of physical health issues facing individuals in Indian Country and spotlights programs working to improve health of Native communities. […]
Reentry in Tribal Communities
This chapter discusses reentry in tribal communities, covering data, challenges for reentry, strategies being used, and recommendations. […]
NIH Reentry Series Part III
The third part of the National Indian Health Board’s article series on reentry with a focus on programming and an example reentry program. […]