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Bibliography on Native Americans in Agriculture: Ethnobotany/Traditional Medicine
Bibliography on Native Americans in Agriculture: Ethnobotany/Traditional Medicine (Selected Sources from the AGRICOLA Database) ... Details >
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Challenges to Health and Well-Being of Native American Communities   External Links Disclaimer Logo
To be culturally competent, health programs must begin to define community, prevention, networking, collaboration, and healing as it relates to cultural understanding and awareness.... Details >
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Complementary and Alternative Medicine  External Links Disclaimer Logo
Traditional medicine as practiced nonprofessionally, especially by people isolated from modern medical services and usually involving the use of plant-derived remedies on an empirical basis... Details >
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Getting to Know Native American Culture   External Links Disclaimer Logo
Traditional AI/AN healing systems focus on balancing mind, body, and spirit within the community context.... Details >
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Principles for Culturally Competent Health Care for Native Americans   External Links Disclaimer Logo
Providers must seek to understand the culture of the Native American. ... Details >
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Strengths and Protective Factors in Native American Families and Communities   External Links Disclaimer Logo
Health services must include content and activities that are congruent with and promote the values, beliefs, and practices of the aboriginal people of the Americas. ... Details >
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Traditional Asian Belief Systems  External Links Disclaimer Logo
The traditional Asian view of health is holistic, linking mind, body, and soul. It focuses on establishing and maintaining a balance of life energies within each individual's unique constitution ... Details >
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Traditional Beliefs of Pacific Islanders  External Links Disclaimer Logo
For Pacific Islanders, the ideal concept of health has four components: the spiritual, the psychological, the physical, and the relationship with the family... Details >
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