In this presentation, the presenters examine the relationship between the boarding school experience, attachment, and opioid use disorder, highlighting the impact of historical trauma on substance use. They also review attachment styles, introduces the Healing from… […]
Keyword: wellness
NW Elders ECHO | August 11, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Hains examines culturally informed approaches to Indigenous health diagnosis, including the application of the Cultural Formulation Interview and WHODAS 2.0. Through case-based examples, Dr. Hains demonstrates… […]
Journey to Health ECHO | July 23, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Ursula Whiteside presented on “What’s a DBT Skill Peer Meeting: Free Support for Those Experiencing Mental Health Struggles and/or Polysubstance Use.” […]
Journey to Health ECHO | June 25, 2026
In this presentation, Shannon CrossBear (Ojibwe) presented on “Indigenous Ways of Collaboration in Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder.” […]
NW Elders ECHO | June 9, 2026
The Northwest Elders and Knowledge Keepers ECHO session took place on June 9, 2026. In this presentation, Barbara Anne Lawrence (Suquamish) presented on “Paddle to Seattle & Canoe Journey.” The… […]
Journey to Health ECHO | May 14, 2026
In this presentation, Dr. Maxine Brings Him Back-Janis, EdD., MPH, RDH (Oglala Lakota) presented on “Culturally Affirming Practices: Transforming Healthcare of Indigenous People.” […]
NW Elders ECHO | May 12, 2026
The Northwest Elders and Knowledge Keepers ECHO session took place on May 12, 2026. In this presentation, Callyn Wagner (Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes) presented on “Rooted in Culture, Rising… […]
NW Elders ECHO | April 14, 2026
The Northwest Elders and Knowledge Keepers ECHO session took place on April 14, 2026. In this presentation, Thomas Lee Ghost Dog Jr. (Burns Paiute/Oglala Lakota) and Shane Lopez-Johnston (Talawa Dee-ni’… […]
Journey to Health ECHO | April 9, 2026
In this presentation, Maleah Nore, MPH (Tlingit) presented on “Growing Plant Love: Tradition, Relationships, and Resilience of the Plants Around Us.” […]
Journey to Health ECHO | March 12, 2026
In this presentation, Birdie Wermy, MPH, BS (Southern Cheyenne), Stephanie Soliz, MPH and Maleah Nore, MPH (Tlingit) presented on “Journey of Transformation” an intervention curriculum taught at a Native School. […]



















































































