Open Directory - Society: Ethnicity: The Americas: Indigenous: Native Americans: Health
See also: - Alternative medicine healing practice based on Native American medicine. - Aboriginal Health Centre located in Hamilton and Brantford, Ontario. Our Mission: To improve the wellness of Aboriginal individuals and of the Aboriginal community by providing services which respect people as individuals with a distinctive cultural identity and distinctive values and beliefs. - Suicide prevention and crisis intervention for Native American youth by Black Bear of the Montana Blackfeet, traditional art therapist and scholar. Essays, mental health brochures, links. - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services agency providing healthcare to Native American and Alaskan Native peoples. Scholarships and employment, field office directory, programs, public relations. Numerous downloads and links. - Spiritual healing using alternative methods and Native American ceremony. Intake questionnaire, description of procedures and Native medicine principles. - Local, national, and international programs. Domestic violence, AIDS, cancer, and fetal alcohol syndrome prevention initiatives. Youth, wellness, adult learning, food pantry, environmental awareness and action services. - Business providing healing techniques including Essene and Native American ceremonies such as firewalks, rebirths, sweatlodges, and weekend retreats. - Health statistics and general fact sheets about 40 member tribes, descriptions of programs, committees, and workgroups. Local events and employment opportunities. - Resource for Alaska Natives and other Native Americans to gain health information. Includes facts about drugs, therapy, traditional healing and combination medicine. - Promotes aboriginal health care for aboriginal people. - A unique community healing centre which offers services to Aboriginal communities throughout eastern Canada. - Native American Medicine and Crafts - Annotated Mediagraphy by Sharon Gray and Edward Starr. Reprinted from the MC Journal. (October 27, 1993)
