INTERACTIVE TREE

Indigenous Peoples

Clarissa Helms

Complications from diabetes can also lead to more problems such as kidney failure which can require more expensive treatment plans such as dialysis or a kidney transplant to ensure survival. Some small but important lifestyle changes can be key to helping things from getting worse. By controlling blood pressure and blood sugar, along with taking medications that protect the kidneys can prevent or delay kidney failure.

Tribal police cannot act as “normal” police when it comes to people who are not part of the tribe.

This article is one of those few cases that they were able to follow and gain some data off of 57 different Alaskan Native and Native American families. The main reason I picked this article was because of the very first word in the abstract, along with it being in the actual title of the article. Resilience.

The elders now are reintroducing the old ways of life to the younger generations – healing through food. They are reconnecting to who they are, where they come from through different traditions that have been passed down from elders over time.