PHOENIX — Native Americans in New Mexico, Arizona and two other states could now see government health coverage for some traditional healing practices. On Oct. 16, the Biden administration announced ...
PHOENIX – Native Americans in Arizona and three other states could now see government health coverage for some traditional healing practices. On Oct. 16, the Biden administration announced it had ...
“They started providing us with government rations like lard and sugar and flour,” Tafoya says, referencing the Indian ...
Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the struggles of addiction and recovery — a journey that, for him, is intertwined with his experience as a Native American. In his twenties, Tahy landed on ...
Skin care in Native American cultures developed through centuries of environmental observation, trial, and biological ...
The Navajo, or Diné, language doesn’t have a word for diabetes, so when Ernest Harry Begay sees Native patients who have the condition he instead translates it to them as “being killed by sugar.” Many ...
Many traditional Native American healing practices have proven health benefits. Sweat lodges, for example, have been documented as being helpful in ridding infections from the body, helping with pain ...