American Indian Health Research Conference

Presentations from Past AIHRC Conferences

• Indian Country and Health Care Reform
  Presented by Nolan, Leo on Oct 23, 2009 at the American Indian Health Research Conference, Grand Forks, ND.
  Resource: Native Health Database: University of New Mexico
• Reducing Cancer Disparities for American Indians in the Rural Intermountain West
  Presented by Avis, Frederick P., Whitford, Lisa, and Horn, Kermit on Oct 23, 2009 at the American Indian Health Research Conference, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Sunka Wakan Ah-ku: Bringing Back the Horses
  Presented by White Plume, Jessica C. on Oct 23, 2009 at the American Indian Health Research Conference, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Recognizing Community Expertise in Research Partnerships
  Presented by McDonald, Leander R. on Oct 23, 2009 at the American Indian Health Research Conference, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Developing Undergraduate Research Capacity in Tribal Colleges
  Presented by Gray, J. & McDonald, R. on Apr 19, 2008 at the American Indian Health Research Conference, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Changing Cancer Patterns in Native American Communities
  Presented by Kaur, J. on Apr 19, 2008 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Navigating the National Institute of Health
  Presented by Sens, D. on Apr 19, 2008 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  
• Trauma Focused Interventions for Native Children
  Presented by Fleming, C., University of Colorado Health Sciences Center on Apr 6, 2006 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  Discusses trauma in Indian Country and the effects on Native children.
• Perceptions of Health Status and Elder Abuse
  Presented by Baker-Demaray, T. on Apr 6, 2006 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  Discuss the thesis results "Perception of elder abuse against Native American Seniors." The study assessed the general health status and perceptions of elder abuse among Native Elders from a viewpoint of their community rather than a personal experience.
• Research Priorities for Indian Health Service
  Presented by Cobb, Capt. Nathaniel on Apr 6, 2006 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  Provides information on the Indian Health Service's major activies: Insitutional review board; Native American Research Centers for Health (NARCH); Annual research conference; and Liaison, partnership, and training.
• Genetic Research as a Teaching Model
  Presented by Best, L. on Apr 6, 2006 at the American Indian Research Forum, Grand Forks, ND.
  Presentation given at the 2006 American Indian Research Forum discussing the need to increase the number of American Indian researchers.