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Link to Equine Therapy Program Fosters Resilience and Mental Well-being

Equine Therapy Program Fosters Resilience and Mental Well-being

In Lakota and Dakota cultures, horses – sun’ka wakan, or “holy/mysterious dog” – are sacred relatives. They are connected to the people through a spiritual bond and are believed to be gifts from the Wakíŋyaŋ (Thunder Beings). This deep relationship is at the heart of our current initiative: Equine and Culturally Grounded Treatment for Substance Use […]

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Link to Diabetes Program’s Early Results Are Promising

Diabetes Program’s Early Results Are Promising

  This fall, we celebrate the first anniversary of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health’s Great Plains Hub, a growing force for culturally grounded health initiatives across tribal communities in the region.  One of the Hub’s cornerstone programs, Together Overcoming Diabetes (TOD), is transforming how diabetes is addressed in Indigenous communities. The TOD program has been […]

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