Teepees erected on Rims to honor those who have died as well as provide beacon of hope
Billings Gazette – Local News William Snell’s record for erecting a teepee is just under 14 minutes. It’s a bit more complicated in the ...
COVID-19 Cases Spiking In State’s Indigenous Communities
Wisconsin Public Radio Coronavirus cases have tripled since the beginning of September among American Indians across Wisconsin as the state has witnessed a surge ...
Making sure American Indian COVID-19 cases are counted, and feeding a hungry heart
Science – Podcast First up, host Meagan Cantwell speaks with Abigail Echo-Hawk, director of the Urban Indian Health Institute and chief research officer for ...
Bill pressures CDC to give Native Americans better access to federal health data
Pinal Central – Politics A measure passed by the U.S. House aims to remove barriers that Native Americans face in accessing public health data ...
COVID-19 data on Native Americans is ‘a national disgrace.’ This scientist is fighting to be counted
Science – News Abigail Echo-Hawk can’t even count how many times she’s been called a troublemaker. It’s happened at conferences, workshops, and even after ...
COVID-19 Among American Indian and Alaska Native Persons — 23 States, January 31–July 3, 2020
CDC – Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) persons appear to be disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic; ...
