Native American Health Seminar Series

Previous Speakers

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Claymore Kills First PharmD, BCOP

Land Connection and Cancer Research

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Donald Warne, M.D., M.P.H.

“Impacts of Historical Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences on American Indian health.  

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Josué Rivas

“The Power of Telling Your Own Story”.

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Event flyer for Native American Health Seminar Series titled 'Connecting for Culture: Virtually Engaging Indigenous Learners During COVID', scheduled for December 3, 2020, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, featuring black and white photos of three speakers and logos of participating organizations.

Northwest Native American Center of Excellence & Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board Panel

“Connecting for Culture: Virtually Engaging Indigenous Learners during COVID”

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Rodney Haring PhD, MSW

“Two-Row Wampum & Indigenous Patient Navigation: Building respectful parallels of sovereignty along the cancer care continuum”

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Terry Cross, M.S.W.
”Indigenous Leadership: Decolonizing Social Justice - Equity Work”.

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Matika Wilbur
“Indigenizing Space: Reclaiming Traditional Values in Contemporary Settings”.

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Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan, PhD, M.P.H.
“Food System and Food Sovereignty Interventions to Improve Native American Health”.

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Karina Walters, PhD, M.S.W.
”Honoring the Sacred: A focus on Native American Women and Future Generations and Addressing Historical Trauma, Health, and Healing”.

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Tara Houska, J.D.
“Climate, Identity, and Our Health: Indigenous Lessons and Voice from the Front Lines to Prevent Climate Collapse.”

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Nicole Charley, B.A, M.S. Candidate
“Gathering First Foods with Family, Our Way of Life”.

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Evan Adams, M.D., M.P.H.
“Medicine, Academia, and Maintaining Focus on Indigenous Health”.

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Abigail Echo-Hawk, M.A.
”Indigenous Leadership: Decolonizing Scoial Justice - Equity Work”.

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