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Online Site Links:
General
4-Directions
National Native American
Heritage Month - National Museum of the American Indian-
The National Museum of the
American Indian is the sixteenth museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
It is the first national
museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life,
languages,
literature, history, and arts
of Native Americans.
Health information by culture from
MedlinePlus:
Indigenous health from
Native Web
Native
American-
includes links to information on screening,
research, conditions by age, gender, demographic groups
African
Native Americans
Native American Traditional Medicine--
Coyote Medicine: Intensive Mind-Body-Spirit Healing Adventures
Indian Elders and traditional Medicine Elders
Traditional [Native American] Indian Medicine Treatment of Chronic
Illness
Cancer
Research Needs of American Indians
and Alaska Natives--some background information and
examination of limitations of existing cancer
incidence, mortality, and survival data;
regional variations, recommendations within a national strategic plan.
Holdings information is accessed at:
http://catalog.library.kumc.edu/ Search
"MIRC" in the limits field.
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Online Site Links:
Early
United States Government Interest in Native American Health
First
Peoples on SchoolNet Health page-Mainly Canadian
Indian Health Services/
Land
of Plenty
National
Native American Honor Society Pledge
Native American
Cancer Research
Sinte Gleska University-Rosebud
SD
Spirit
of EAGLES American Indian/Alaska Native Leadership Initiative on Cancer
Stanford
Geriatric Education Center--Some multidisciplinary ethnogeriatric education
materials,
focusing on faculty development, training for health care providers, research, and policy
analysis.
Traditional
Food-Nutrition
Training in
Culturally Appropriate Interventions for Native Americans-Sinte
Gleska University
Tribal
Connections--Health Information Resources --Funded by the National Library of Medicine
under a contract (#N01-LM-6-3520) with the University of Washington.
Journals:
American
Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National
Center-
online, full-text articles related to Native American health and
education issues.
Journal of American Indian Education-
online,
full-text
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Online Site Links:
Science of Alcohol Curriculum for American Indians
(SACAI): An Interdisciplinary
Approach to the Study of the Science of Alcohol for Upper Elementary and Middle Level
Students. ERIC
Native American Children:
Adolescent
and Child Health
Maternal
Child Health
News
articles and alerts related to child health
Native American Women
American
Indian and Alaskan Native Women's Health
National Indian Women's
Health Resource Center/
Voices in the Wilderness:
Aboriginal Women and Disabilities
Native American Medical Education:
IHS
- Medical and Professional Programs
Native American Population Data:
American Indian and Alaska Native communities
List of Federally Recognized Tribes
Wall
Map-1
Wall
Map-2
Wall
Map-3
Wall
Map-4
Native American Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender
For related information you can also contact:
MIRC
Library
Center of Excellence-KUMC
2017 Wahl Hall, West
39th & Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
PH:
(913)588-5292
EM:
tmendoza@kumc.edu
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