TECs in the Media

TECs in the Media

Study: Alaska Native people more susceptible to colorectal cancer

KTUU Findings of Alaska Native colorectal cancer study highlights issue in state
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Television and movie actor James Van Der ...

Approaches to Injury Prevention in AI/AN Communities

CDC Highlights
  • The National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) is providing $13.2 million to 10 Tribal Epidemiology Centers (TECs) and ...

Sharing Tribal Health Data Improves Data Quality in Alaska

CDC Public health problem
Nearly 20% of Alaska residents are Alaska Native or American Indian. Many live in rural areas that are accessible ...

Tribal Epidemiology Centers Podcast

On this podcast, you’ll hear from a variety of employees across each of the TECs, as they share their career journeys and their roles ...

Alaska Vowed to Resolve Murders of Indigenous People. Now It Refuses to Provide Their Names.

ProPublica When the nonprofit Data for Indigenous Justice filed public records requests with the Alaska Department of Public Safety concerning cases it had investigated, ...

Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty

Alaska Beacon When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in Alaska, set out to earn her doctorate in tribal ...