National Native American Heritage Month - National Museum of the American Indian-
The National Museum of the American Indian is the sixteenth museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
It is the first national museum dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages,
literature, history, and arts of Native Americans.
Health information by culture from MedlinePlus
Indigenous health from Native Web
Native American-
includes links to information on screening, research, conditions by age, gender, demographic groups
African Native Americans
Native American Traditional Medicine
Coyote Medicine: Intensive Mind-Body-Spirit Healing Adventures
Indian Elders and traditional Medicine Elders
Traditional [Native American] Indian Medicine Treatment of Chronic Illness
Native American
Cancer Research Needs of American Indians
and Alaska Natives--some background information and examination of limitations of existing cancer
incidence, mortality, and survival data; regional variations, recommendations within a national strategic plan.
Early United States Government Interest in Native American Health
First Peoples on SchoolNet Health page-Mainly Canadian
Indian Health Services/
Land of Plenty
National Native American Honor Society Pledge
Native American Cancer Research
Sinte Gleska University-Rosebud SD
Spirit of EAGLES American Indian/Alaska Native Leadership Initiative on Cancer
Stanford Geriatric Education Center--Some multidisciplinary ethnogeriatric education materials,
focusing on faculty development, training for health care providers, research, and policy
analysis.
Traditional Food-Nutrition
Training in Culturally Appropriate Interventions for Native Americans-Sinte Gleska University
Tribal Connections--Health Information Resources --Funded by the National Library of Medicine
under a contract (#N01-LM-6-3520) with the University of Washington.
Journals
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center-
online, full-text articles related to Native American health and education issues.
Journal of American Indian Education-
online, full-text
Science of Alcohol Curriculum for American Indians (SACAI): An Interdisciplinary
Approach to the Study of the Science of Alcohol for Upper Elementary and Middle Level
Students. ERIC
Native American Children
Adolescent and Child Health
Maternal Child Health
News articles and alerts related to child health
Native American Women
American Indian and Alaskan Native Women's Health
National Indian Women's Health Resource Center/
Voices in the Wilderness: Aboriginal Women and Disabilities
Native American Medical Education
IHS - Medical and Professional Programs
Native American Population Data:
American Indian and Alaska Native communities
List of Federally Recognized Tribes (PDF)
Wall Map-1 (PDF)
Wall Map-2 (PDF)
Wall Map-3 (PDF)
Wall Map-4 (PDF)