This series brings together community leaders and health experts to tackle the health issues affecting our communities and provides resources to improve your health and the health of your family.
Removing Health Barriers for Urban Natives
Bringing transformational change and whole-person health to Native Communities
For more than three decades, the Tahoma Urban Native Alliance (TUNA) has strived to sustain and support the dignity of urban Native Americans living in Pierce County, Washington. This Elevate Health Community Care Conversation features TUNA Executive Director Colette August and Assistant Director Sauncha Romey.
Indigenous methodologies could save the world if people listened to us. We could end world hunger. We could end global warming. We could eliminate the wealth gap." – Sauncha Romey, Assistant Director, Lead Researcher, Grant Manager
Resources:
- Tahoma Urban Native Alliance (TUNA)
- Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
- Reservation Dogs