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Surgeon General Reports Youth and Young Adult E-Cigarette Use Poses a Public Health Threat

A new report from the U.S. Surgeon General raises public health concerns about e-cigarette use among U.S. youth and young adults. The report comes amid alarming rates of youth and young adult use of e-cigarettes; in 2015, about 1 in 6 high school students used an e-cigarettes in the past month. The report finds that, […]

Health and Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AIANs)

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation released a series of infographics to illustrate health disparities among American Indian and and Alaska Native populations on November 22, 2016. For complete infographics and details, visit their website HERE.

NNN Technical Assistance Webinar: December 20, 2016

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network and the Indian Health Services Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar series: Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: A Motivational Interviewing Approach to Public Health Date: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Time: 3 – 4 PM, EDT Presenter: Edy Rodewald, PhD, Health Educator, SouthEast Alaska […]

NNN Webinar Archive: “Lung Cancer Screening in Indian Country”

SAULT STE. MARIE – The National Native Network held their regular technical assistance webinar series on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 titled “Lung Cancer Screening in Indian Country” presented by Kristine Rhoades, MPH; Abbie Begnaud, MD; Cindy Langhorne; and Patrick Roberts. Learning Objectives/Outcomes: By the end of the webinar, participants will be able to – Examine […]

Dear Dave: Brenda’s Story

Brenda Brining of the Bay Mills Health Center shared her digital story of a conversation her close friend Dave who had fought lung cancer urged her to finally quit smoking. Brenda says: “This is an actual conversation I had with my dear friend Dave who convinced me to stop smoking. It took place over a […]

#IKeepItSacred by…

Share how #IKeepItSacred during the Great American Smokeout on November 17! Share the below graphic and share with us what you do to keep tobacco traditional. Perhaps #IKeepItSacred by jogging two miles a day? Maybe #IKeepItSacred by teaching children a new skill. Share your thoughts!

National Native Network November 2016 Newsletter

DOWNLOAD NEWSLETTER HERE SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The November issue of the National Native Network Newsletter includes: Summary of National Native Network annual partner meeting Next NNN Webinar on November 22 Welcome Sohab Arif, MPH of CRIHB to NNN Alaska Native Tobacco Prevention Toolkit CRIHB Develops CHANGE Toolkit Our Tobacco Story developed by Inter-Tribal […]

NNN Technical Assistance Webinar: Lung Cancer Screening in Indian Country

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network and the Indian Health Services Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a webinar series: Cancer Risk Reduction in Indian Country. Title: Lung Cancer Screening in Indian Country Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Time: 3 – 4 PM, EDT REGISTER NOW: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2359288448810338308 Presenters: […]

Funding Opportunity: EPA EJ Small Grants Available

The Environmental Justice Small Grants Request for Proposals (RFP) is open from November 1, 2016 to January 31, 2017. Information related to the RFP and the Environmental Justice Small Grants Program can be found on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Environmental Justice website here. All proposals must be submitted through www.Grants.gov. You can find a direct […]

Funding Opportunity: Tribal public Health and Climate Change

Applications Due November 30th, 2016 Pre-Application Webinar November 9th Building Tribal Capacity for Climate Change Resilience and Public Health Programs Request for Applications The National Indian Health Board (NIHB), with support from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Climate and Health Program in the National Center for Environmental Health, is pleased to announce a […]

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