In Austin, Texas, Marika Alvarado is attempting to keep the teachings of Indigenous healers alive through the generations. Her work, which was passed down from her mother and grandmother, she realized ...

HOW A SACRAMENTO HEALTH CENTER IS WORKING TO TAP INTO THOSE CULTURAL PRATICES THROUGH A BRAND-NEW POSITION. ORKO: WITH THE BEATING OF A DRUM AND THE SOUND OF A SPIRITUAL SONG, THIS DRUM CIRCLE BRINGS ...

The integration of indigenous healing practices into contemporary healthcare is paramount, as Western medicine often neglects spiritual and cultural dimensions of healing. Research conducted by Singh ...

As more visibility is brought to the legacy of U.S. boarding schools, Indigenous mental health providers and social workers feel that therapy must address the unique trauma carried by survivors. Blood ...

Explore how music therapy across cultures promotes healing, enhances mental and physical well-being, and supports overall health.

SAN FRANCISCO - A new indigenous cultural center in the Mission District hopes to bring a seldom seen art of traditional medicine to the Bay Area. Steve Darden is a Navajo Elder who was trained to be ...

Hands back, hands forward for indigenous storywork as methodology / Jo-ann Archibald and Amy Parent -- Community relationships within indigenous methodologies / Elizabeth Fast and Margaret Kovach -- K ...

Sweeney Windchief is a member of the Fort Peck Tribes (Assiniboine) in Montana and is an Assistant Professor of Adult and Higher Education at Montana State University, USA. Timothy San Pedro is ...