PPT-for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Elders

August 24 2015 Copyright National Indian Council on Aging Inc Our call is to To provide American Indian and Alaska Native Elders comprehensive information on critical health and social service resources within and beyond Indian Country . The cultivation of the soul . or . mind. The . full “expression” of the unique “authentic” self.. A Heritage Rich in Culture. Columbus led the way. The European colonization of the Americas forever changed the lives and cultures of the Native Americans. In the 15th to 19th centuries, their populations were ravaged, by the privations of displacement, by disease, and in many cases by warfare with European groups and enslavement by them. The first Native American group encountered by Columbus, the 250,000 Arawaks of Haiti, were enslaved. Only 500 survived by the year 1550, and the group was extinct before 1650.. November. Celebrates. Presented by the. DMV Affirmative Action Unit. The existence . of indigenous Native Americans predates . colonialization. . The usual theory of the settlement of the Americas is that the earliest peoples of the Americas came from Asia over a land bridge which connected the two continents across what is now the Bering Strait during a period of glaciation, when the sea water level was lower.. Presentation. ODYSSEY. 2016. AGENDA. Why do we need a plan. Landscape of Indian Country in Oregon. Why at this conference?. The plan itself. Oregon has nine federally recognized tribes. The members of these tribes . Source: . National Institute of Mental Health, Health and Education Statistics, available . at. : . http. ://. www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics/prevalence/any-mental-illness-ami-among-us-adults.shtml . , Acting Regional Director. Edward K. Thomas, Jr. (Sam), Craig Tribal Association/Tribal Council. Rick Harrison, . Chickaloon. Nation. 1. FY 2019 ALASKA TRIBAL BUDGET PRIORITIES. TRIBAL INTERIOR BUDGET COUNCIL . WSU Plateau Center, Office of Native American Programs. Barbara Aston, MA (Wyandotte), Director/Tribal Liaison.. Ken Lokensgard, PhD. Asst. Director, Plateau Center for Research & Collaboration.. Listening to Our Elders: Telling a Story through Your Data Collette Adamsen, MPA Turtle Mountain Chippewa & Cole Ward, MA Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate National Resource Center on Native American Aging (UND) FALL FLY FISHING IN ALASKA: KVICHAK RIVER RAINBOW TROUT FLY FISHING IN ALASKA AT ALASKA RAINBOW LODGE TRAVEL TIPS AND PACKING LIST FOR THE ALASKA FISHING SEASON Diana Redwood, PhD, MPH. Why is CRC Screening Important?. Photo . Source: www.medicalinfo-y3n.blogspot.com. 3. More than 95% of Colorectal Cancers Follow Adenoma-Carcinoma Sequence. Normal Colon. Colon Cancer. BEAUTIFUL ALASKA WILDLIFE BREATHTAKING WILDLIFE NEAR ALASKA RAINBOW LODGE Background . on Attorney’s General’s Task Force . The . Attorney’s General’s Task Force on American Indian and Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence was established in 2013, based upon a recommendation from the Attorney General’s National Task Force on Children Exposed to .