Four Michigan tribal casinos are leading a health revolution by reopening 100% smoke-free indoors. Island Resort & Casino, Leelanau Sands, Odawa Casino, and Turtle Creek Casino prioritize staff and customer safety. As sovereign properties, they're setting a powerful example that ventilation systems can't match secondhand smoke's dangers, aligning with CDC data showing 92% of young adults are nonsmokers.
Discover Module 2 of the Circle of Life Curriculum, featuring resources on healthy habits and cancer screening. This culturally tailored program, developed by the American Cancer Society with Native communities, empowers individuals and families to make informed health choices through a holistic, community-centered approach.
Explore Module 1 of the Circle of Life Curriculum, a collaborative cancer education initiative by the National Native Network, American Indian Cancer Foundation, and Indian Health Service. This culturally tailored program empowers Native communities with essential cancer information through accessible resources and a seven-part webinar series.
Circle of Life cancer education emerged from partnership between the American Cancer Society and Oklahoma tribal communities in 1991. Expanded through CDC funding in 2008, the program incorporates four essential cultural values: visual communication, intergenerational connection, storytelling, and experiential learning—shaping resources that authentically serve American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
Join the California Tribal Comprehensive Cancer Control Program for essential cancer survivorship webinars. Explore alternative pain management, wellness initiatives for Native communities, healing talking circles, and coping strategies. Four sessions starting May 27th. Register now to support your cancer survival journey with culturally-informed resources and expert guidance.
Discover the May 2020 National Native Network E-Newsletter featuring essential resources on HPV education, Circle of Life curriculum, tribal casino reopening strategies, smoke-free initiatives, and critical COVID-19 information. Access exclusive webinars and community events designed specifically for Native populations.
Discover essential cancer knowledge through our transformative "Circle of Life" webinar series. Join the National Native Network, American Indian Cancer Foundation, and Indian Health Service for seven powerful sessions designed to equip health system staff with critical information. Register now to become part of this vital partnership promoting wellness and disease prevention in Native communities.
Join the National Native Network and Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan for a vital webinar on May 13, 2020. Watch "Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic" documentary and participate in a live Q&A with Dr. Amanda Bruegl. Learn cervical cancer screening guidelines, HPV vaccination schedules, and disease burden affecting Native communities. Free registration available now.
Discover the latest cancer control initiatives from California's tribal communities. The California Rural Indian Health Board shares May updates on comprehensive programs designed to support Native American health. Explore vital resources, community insights, and health announcements. Click to access the complete e-newsletter and stay informed about tribal cancer prevention and wellness efforts.
Join the Indian Health Service and National Indian Health Board for a national listening session on HIV prevention, care, and treatment in Indian Country. Share your insights on critical topics including PrEP, COVID-19 impacts, tribal programming, and funding. May 7, 2020, 2:30 p.m. ET. Open to all tribal leaders, health officials, and community representatives.
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