Native American Commitment to Wellness & Respect Blog

David A Patterson Silver Wolf, Washington University in St Louis, Brown School

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Valuing Indigenous Knowledge

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I just finished David Grann’s book, The Lost City of Z .   Grann tells the legendary story of British explorer Percy Fawcett’s ventures in...
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Monday, December 20, 2010

A Case Study in Research Integrity, Mentoring, and Slander

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A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twain Research Integrity In July of this ...
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Sunday, December 19, 2010

The Teaching of the Bear and the Two Travelers

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Two men were walking together, when a Bear suddenly met them on their path. One of them quickly climbed up into a tree and concealed himself...
Thursday, December 16, 2010

Can Studying Abroad Help Keep Native American Students in College?

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There will always be some students who enroll in college who sooner or later drop out before graduating. A number of reasons may account for...
Friday, December 10, 2010

The Teaching of the Porcupine

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Many moons ago the Porcupine’s land suffered from the coldest winter ever. As the bitter cold continued many of the animals perished. The p...
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Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Thank you and let the work begin!

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With the help of Pete Hill and Michael Martin with Native American Community Services ( NACS ), health researchers and some of our community...
Thursday, December 2, 2010

A solution for Holiday Giving

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Hello Friends, are you regretting the upcoming holiday where you have to worry about what to give people you really don’t care for, like tha...

Update on NACWR Blog Activities

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I am happy, and a bit surprised, that since this blog started 3 weeks ago it has had over 230 visitors from the US , Japan , Canada , Italy ...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Alcohol Use Rates Lower than National Average...But...

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I was looking through some data sponsored by Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and came across this headlin...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Trying to Walk the Path My Grandpa Paved

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I was still young when my Grandpa passed over. He raised five children, one of them my ma, on a farm in the hills of Kentucky . He came from...
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