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2008 Native Women & Men's Wellness Conference

Held March 16-20, 2008 in beautiful Southern California!

“Finding Balance Through Our Traditional Wellness Paths”

 

Workshops and Presenters

"Domestic Violence: The Use of Supervised Visitation Centers"
Elizabeth Avelar
Jacqueline Manley

Southern Indian Health Council
Alpine, CA

"HIV Prevention in Indian Country"
Evonne Bennett (Navajo/Comanche)
Office of Minority Health Resource Center
Rockville, MD

"Promoting Wellness Among Native American Veterans"
Melanie J. Cain (Santa Clara Pueblo/Jicarilla Apache)
Karen Schoenfeld-Smith
San Diego American Indian Health Center
San Diego, CA

"Understanding Nutrition & the 50/50 Method"
Lucy Castillo-Rubio (White Mountain Apache)
Delta Hinton (White Mountain Apache)
Indian Health Service
Whiteriver, AZ

"Take Control of Your Health & Your Life"
Lisa Cohen
National Native American Aids Prevention Center
Department of Health & Human Services
Denver, CO

"The Club Sandwich Generation: Grandparent Raising Grandchildren"
Carol Cook (Western Band Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma)
Eagle Eye Consulting Services, LLC
Sapulpa, OK

"Domestic Violence "Getting Out!"
Zona Franco (Tule River Yokuts Tribe)
CCFCC/ Tule River Community
Porterville, CA

"Speaking In Our Children's World"
Barbara Graumann (Pomo)
Corine Pearce
The Circle of Healing
Redwood Valley, CA

"It's Never Too Late to Have a Happy Childhood"
Barbara Graumann (Pomo)
Nicole Graumann (Pomo)
The Circle of Healing
Redwood Valley, CA

"Parents Speak Up, Share Your Vision"
Marcus Guinn (Osage/Pottawatomie)
Liz Henry (Omaha/Nez Perce)
Native American Outreach Center
Spokane, WA

"Physical Activity for Diabetes"
Corleone Hastings (White Mountain Apache)
Indian Health Service
Whiteriver, AZ

"The ABC's of Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse"
Nikki Kirkendoll (Delaware)
Oklahoma City Indian Clinic
Yukon, OK

"Finding Balance Through Our Traditional Wellness Paths"
Laini Lascelles (Delaware First Nation)
Good Medicine, Traditional Healing & Shiatsu
Toronto, ON   Canada

"Through the Eyes of Abuse, as a Child or Adult"
Sue Marsh
Four County Conference on Disabilities
Prescott, AZ

"Childhood Depression"
Ramona L. Medicine Horse (Shoshone-Bannock)
Early Childhood Programs
Shoshone Bannock Tribes
Fort Hall, ID

"Let's Play and Learn While Educating About HIV"
Diana Mitchell (Northern Paiute)
Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.
Phoenix, AZ

"Turning Stress into Positive Energy"
JoAnn Nai-che (Apache)
nai-che & Associates, inc.
Kennewick, WA

"Wellness Stress Management"
Ron Pavelico
Moapa Band of Paiutes, Social Services
Moapa, NV

"Healing Through Herbal Knowledge"
Corine Pearce
Barbara Graumann

The Circle of Healing
Redwood Valley, CA

"Energy Healing & Aromatherapy"
Elise Redd (Southern Ute/Omaha)
Debra Herrera
Sheila Naneato (Southern Ute)
Southern Ute Health Services
Ignacio, CO

"Finding Balance Through Healing Circles"
Charlene Redner (Paiute/Navajo)
United Indian Health Services
Crescent City, CA

"Living a Wheel Life"
Albert Scott (Kinistin Saulteaux Nation)
  Tisdale Middle Secondary School
Frances Scott (Kinistin Saulteaux Nation)
   Kinistin Education Center
Tisdale, Sask.

"Professional Well-being and Burnout"
Alan Shelton
Puyallup Tribal Health Authority
Tacoma, WA

"Tai Chi for You"
Debra Topping (Minnesota Chippewa Tribe)
Emily Sisco
Fond du Lac Reservatioon
Cloquet, MN

"A New Path to Diabetes Education: Uniting Traditional and Modern Educational Approaches in Indian Country"
James Tree
Ervin Juan

Gila River Indian Community
Department of Health Resource
Division of Public Health Education
Sacaton, AZ

"Using Humor to Rekindle the Spirit Within"
"A Little Bit of Spice Can Be Really, Really Nice!"
"Good Grief! Griefwork as a Part of the Recovery and Healing Process"

Patrick Trujillo (Cochiti/Jemez Pueblo)
Private Consultant
Pena Blanca, NM

 

SPECIAL  ELDER  ACTIVITY  ROOM
"Make and Take"
Vickie Gambala (Cherokee), Coordinator
San Diego Unified School District
Indian Education Program
San Diego, CA

 


This conference is designed as an Alcohol and Drug Free event!

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