In this presentation, Andrew Hunt, MSW, (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) discusses Improving Cultural Competency when Serving American Indian and Alaska Natives. Andrew defines the term “cultural competence” and identifies the… […]
Keyword: culture
Indigenous Culture as Prevention | June 20, 2023
In this presentation, Dr. Melissa Lewis, PhD, LMFT, describes the relationship between Indigenous culture and health status. Dr. Lewis discusses Indigenous health and wellbeing as holistic, encompassing physical, emotional, social,… […]
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ReIndigenizing ACEs: Culture is Prevention | September 12 2022
Shilo George talks about the ACE program and how it should be adapted to be used by the Indigenous community. They also talk about how indigenous youth have already contributed… […]
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Diné Cultural Sensitivity with the Seriously Ill | June 8, 2022
In this presentation, Ms. Sheila Goldtooth, explains culturally appropriate communication with seriously ill patients and their families, and identifies ways to practice respect of the Diné culture. […]
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Introduction to Diné Culture and Language for Emergency Medicine | May 3, 2022
In this conversation, Mr. Tony Watchman, discusses interpersonal behavior that honors and incorporates Diné perspectives on health and healing when working with Diné families during an emergency department visit, shares… […]
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Cultural Wellness | April 21, 2022
In this presentation, Brian Laban (Hopi/Tewa) will share his wellness approach working at the community level. The one-hour session includes opportunities to engage in a discussion on the qualities and… […]
Kiyaqusmon {we all come together} | April 8th, 2022
In this presentation, Krista Armenta-Belen, sʰamala čumač, Licensed Therapist, DBH, highlights traditional knowledge about being in relation to others and using kinship-based practices along with existing prevention strategies to improve depth… […]
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