Month: October 2023

Indigenous Urban Planning One Health, One Heart

Coping with Stress in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods: What Is the Role of Green Space According to Life Stage?

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Source: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01760/full Jenny J. Roe1* Peter A. Aspinall2 Catharine Ward Thompson2 This study follows previous research showing how green space quantity and contact with nature (via access to gardens/allotments) helps mitigate stress…Continue readingCoping with Stress in Deprived Urban Neighborhoods: What Is the Role of Green Space According to Life Stage?

Living Water

Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Hears 30% of Navajo Nation Homes Lack Running Water

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Source: https://nativenewsonline.net/currents/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-hears-30-of-navajo-nation-homes-lack-running-water BY LEVI RICKERT  SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley on Wednesday, September 27, 2023,  made testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs’ “Water as a…Continue readingSenate Committee on Indian Affairs Hears 30% of Navajo Nation Homes Lack Running Water

Communal Healing

The healing power of Native American culture is inspiring psychologists to embrace cultural humility

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Source: https://www.apa.org/monitor/2023/10/healing-tribal-communities-native-americans A cadre of mental health professionals is calling for the development of innovative treatment approaches based on American Indian and Alaska Native values and worldviews By Heather StringerDate created:…Continue readingThe healing power of Native American culture is inspiring psychologists to embrace cultural humility