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Historical Perspectives on Alaska Native Health Care
March 15, 2012
CANHR held the "Historical Perspectives on Alaska Native Health Care," workshop on Thursday, March 29
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Alaska Native cancer survivor support group
March 15, 2012
The ²ÊÉñix¹ÙÍø Native Association and the Center for Alaska Native Health Research hosted a support group for Alaska Native cancer survivors and their loved ones.
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CANHR "reasons for life" work featured on KTUU
March 15, 2012
CANHR's innovative prevention work in the Yukon Kuskokwim delta has caught the eye of KTUU's television reporter
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CANHR to attend Tanana Chiefs Conference annual convention
March 01, 2012
We welcome delegates to ²ÊÉñix¹ÙÍø for the 2012 Tanana Chiefs Conference annual meeting
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UAF Chancellor's Gala to benefit Center for Alaska Native Health Research
February 15, 2012
The 3rd annual UAF Chancellor's Gala, Dancing with the Cars, will raise funds for CANHR's student scholarships and ²ÊÉñix¹ÙÍø Memorial Hospital's J. Michael Carroll Cancer Center.
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Barnes named fellow in science society
February 15, 2012
Brian Barnes, Institute of Arctic Biology director, has been named a 2011 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science.
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CANHR leader insists on research justice while conducting indigenous peoples studies
November 15, 2011
In a recent publication, Bert Boyer and colleagues make a strong case for involving indigenous research participants in the discourse, planning, process and dissemination of any pharmacogenetic studies impacting them.
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Alaska wild fish headed to rural school lunches
June 15, 2011
It takes more than swimming through oceans and rivers for Alaska fish to land on school lunch menus. The fish know how to get to Alaska, but a new research team will study how to lure them into Alaska school lunchrooms.
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Drawing on historical strengths to prevent problems in the future
May 24, 2011
Unlike other suicide and substance use prevention programs that focus on the effects of trauma and looking for warning signs, Qungasvik focuses on the strengths that have helped people thrive in the region for millennia. It's a framework developed by Yup'ik people for Yup'ik people, and it is adapted by people in each village to fit their local needs.
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Communities using new spin on tradition to help youths
March 11, 2011
A drum. A basket. The seasons. The migration of game and fish.
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