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Protected: Regional Ambulatory Surgical & SpecialtyHealth Services Feasibility StudyUpdate to 2013 Report by IHS California Area Office, January 29, 2024

April 27, 2024April 27, 2024admin

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Native Land Acknowledgments Are Not the Same As Land

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024admin

The growing practice of acknowledging Indigenous land ancestry is a positive change, but tribal stewardship must be the end goal. It is no coincidence that the Tribes whose land comprises highly urbanized, highly…Continue readingNative Land Acknowledgments Are Not the Same As Land

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Indigenous Peoples: Defending an Environment for All

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024admin

“The Aboriginal vision of property was ecological space that createsour consciousness, not an ideological construct or fungible resource … Their vision is of different realms enfolded into a sacred space…Continue readingIndigenous Peoples: Defending an Environment for All

One Health, One Heart

California Native Americans Won Healthcare Settlement. Federal Government Hasn’t Delivered

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024admin

Source: https://healthpolicy.usc.edu/article/california-native-americans-won-healthcare-settlement-federal-government-hasnt-delivered/ BY YESENIA AMARO UPDATED MAY 03, 2021 8:44 AM The court rulings brought hope. Finally, California’s Native American population — the nation’s largest — would receive its rightful share…Continue readingCalifornia Native Americans Won Healthcare Settlement. Federal Government Hasn’t Delivered

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Urban Indian Eligibility

April 18, 2024April 18, 2024admin

Source: https://www.ihs.gov/california/index.cfm/health-programs/eligibility/urban-indian-eligibility/?mobileFormat=0 An “Urban Indian” eligible for services, as codified at 25 U.S.C. § 1603(13), (27), and (28), is any individual who:

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Intergenerational Ingenuity: Indigenous Urban Planning & Design

April 14, 2024April 23, 2024admin

By Stephanie Firestone and Miranda WilsonSource: https://www.aarpinternational.org/file%20library/build%20equity/aarp-indigenousurbanplanning-casestudy-230808-final.pdf Needs/Challenges At the heart of Indigenous culture are core values that include a reverence for elders and the perspective of multiple generations informing…Continue readingIntergenerational Ingenuity: Indigenous Urban Planning & Design

Housing Justice

ULI British Columbia Collaborates with Indigenous Populations to Overcome Housing Barriers

April 12, 2024April 12, 2024admin

By Erin Fowler, William Zeh Herbig September 27, 2023 Source: https://urbanland.uli.org/sustainability/uli-british-columbia-collaborates-with-indigenous-populations-to-overcome-housing-barriers As a result of discrimination, indigenous populations in British Columbia are facing inequitable access to stable housing. Barriers to housing have…Continue readingULI British Columbia Collaborates with Indigenous Populations to Overcome Housing Barriers

Communal Healing

EXECUTIVE ORDER N-15-19

April 11, 2024April 11, 2024admin

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT STATE OF CALIFORNIA Source: https://www.gov.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/6.18.19-Executive-Order.pdf WHEREAS, in the early decades of California’s statehood, the relationship between the State of California and California Native Americans was fraught with violence,…Continue readingEXECUTIVE ORDER N-15-19

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Artists Are Addressing the Tide of Gentrification in LA’s Little Tokyo

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024admin

The Little Tokyo Service Center is piloting an artist residency designed to help local residents and small businesses address the gentrification affecting Little Tokyo and other parts of Los Angeles.…Continue readingArtists Are Addressing the Tide of Gentrification in LA’s Little Tokyo

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A PARK THAT AFFIRMS A CULTURE’S RICH TRADITIONS

April 10, 2024April 10, 2024admin

“If it weren’t for the artists, we wouldn’t have gotten anywhere.” By incorporating the Zuni people into the planning, design, and execution, a unique park in New Mexico addresses health…Continue readingA PARK THAT AFFIRMS A CULTURE’S RICH TRADITIONS