Programs
Anishinaabe Giigewin Miikana (Healing Pathways)
The Healing Pathways Project is a community-based participatory research study involving 735 American Indian and First N…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Mental Wellbeing
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
Duluth, MN
Bright Horizons
Background information
Bright Horizons is a brief intervention to be delivered in one 2-4 hour session that teaches cog…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Hastiin Bidziil (Strong Man)
The Hastiin Bidziil (Strong Man) Intervention is a research study to measure the effectiveness of a secondary prevention…
Focus area(s):
Cultural Knowledge
Mental Wellbeing
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Chinle, AZ
Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ
In-home Prevention of Substance Abuse Risks in Native Teen Families: A Long-term Follow-up Study
In partnership with the Navajo Nation (Fort Defiance and Tuba City) and the White Mountain Apache and San Carlos Apache …
Focus area(s):
Cultural Knowledge
Family Strengthening
Infant & Child Development
Mental Wellbeing
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
Navajo Nation>Fort Defiance, AZ
Navajo Nation>Tuba City, AZ
San Carlos Apache>San Carlos, AZ
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
My Pathway to Healing (MP2H)
Project information
The goal of My Pathway to Healing (MP2H) is to test the effectiveness of this five-lesson interventi…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
NativeVision
The mission of the NativeVision program is to empower Native American youth to realize their full (physical, mental, emo…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Chronic Disease Prevention
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Sexual Health Education – Respecting the Circle of Life
On some tribal reservations, sexual health education is not part of standardized school curriculum. Adolescents in these…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
STD Screening: Protecting Our Future Generation
American Indian adolescents and young adults ages 13-24 have the highest rates of gonorrhea and chlamydia among all mino…
Focus area(s):
Adolescent Wellbeing
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Associated location(s):
White Mountain Apache>Whiteriver, AZ
Substance Use and Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention Program (EMPWR)
Individuals who struggle with alcohol or drug abuse problems are more likely to engage in risky sexual behavior. Often t…
Focus area(s):
Infectious Disease Prevention
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction
Syringe Services Program (SSP) Implementation in Indigenous Communities
Syringe Services Program Implementation in Indigenous Communities will explore the factors that facilitated the successf…
Focus area(s):
Cultural Knowledge
Infectious Disease Prevention
Substance Misuse Prevention & Harm Reduction