In the vast expanse of Navajo Nation, spanning an area equivalent to the size of West Virginia, health and wellness initiatives face unique challenges. Limited resources and remote locations make…
The fifth annual Gathering for the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) National Gathering was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, under the theme “Ascending to a Healthier Future…
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium’s (ANTHC) Wellness Strategies for Health (WSH) Program, a Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country (GHWIC) grantee, implemented a multi-faceted media campaign at the statewide…
Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) is a division of Seattle Indian Health Board. In 2023, UIHI worked with six sub awardees, Sage grantees, to implement Good Health and Wellness in…
By partnering with other existing programs within their organization, the Cherokee Nation was able to increase their reach and enhance other programs while working to decrease the prevalence of heart…
Santee Tribe Health & Wellness Center (Nebraska): Access to healthy foods and beverages; promotion of physical activity; diabetes prevention; and heart disease and stroke prevention with Health Promotion App The…
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe put forth a health education and prevention activity to both educate and bring awareness of tobacco intervention and cessation resources. The residents who live on…
In 2021, the Catawba Indian Nation implemented a tobacco-free policy at their new casino. The policy specifies that no smoking, smokeless tobacco, or e-cigarettes are allowed among patrons or staff…