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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Confronting the Challenge of COVID-19 in American Indian Communities
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SUMMARY:Confronting the Challenge of COVID-19 in American Indian Communities
DESCRIPTION:<p style="margin:0px">	<span style="Helvetica,sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">American Indian communities in the United States have improbably survived centuries of dispossession, subjugation, endemic poverty, and coercive assimilation. The latest threat to their “survivance” is the COVID-19 epidemic. In this Virtual Radcliffe program, two </span></span><span>I<span style="color:black">ndigenous professors of medicine will consider the implications of the pandemic for lives and livelihoods in contemporary American Indian communities.</span></span></span></p><p style="margin:0px">	 </p><p style="margin:0px">	<span style="Helvetica,sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Speakers:</span></span></span></p><ul style="Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0in" type="disc">	<li style="margin:0px0px0px15px;color:black">		<strong>Nicole Redvers</strong><strong> </strong><span>(Dene, member of the Deninu K’ue First Nation Band), assistant professor in the Indians into Medicine program and in the Department of Family &amp; Community Medicine, School of Medicine &amp; Health Sciences, University of North Dakota</span>	</li>	<li style="margin:0px0px0px15px;color:black">		<strong>Donald Warne</strong><strong> </strong><span>(Oglala Lakota), associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion, director of the Indians Into Medicine program, and professor, Department of Family &amp; Community Medicine, School of Medicine &amp; Health Sciences, University of North Dakota; senior policy advisor, Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board</span>	</li></ul><p style="margin:0px">	 </p><p style="margin:0px">	<span style="Helvetica,sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">Moderator:</span></span></span></p><ul style="Helvetica,sans-serif;margin-top:0in" type="disc">	<li style="margin:0px0px0px15px;color:black">		<strong>Joseph P. Gone</strong><strong> </strong><span>(<em>Aaniiih</em>-Gros Ventre tribal nation of Montana<strong>)</strong>, professor of anthropology, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences, professor of global health and social medicine, Harvard Medical School, and faculty director, Harvard University Native American Program</span>	</li></ul><p style="margin:0px">	 </p><p style="margin:0px">	<span style="Helvetica,sans-serif"><span><span style="color:black">An audience Q and A will follow the presentation.</span></span></span></p><p style="margin:0px">	 </p><p style="margin:0px">	<span style="Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>Registration is required for this Zoom webinar. Instructions to sign up for a Radcliffe Zoom event can be found by visiting the event website at </strong><strong>www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2020-covid-19-american-indian-communities-virtual</strong><strong>.</strong></span></p>
LOCATION:Zoom - Register for details
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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