Categories: COBRE, Faculty, In the News
Dr. Warne will be the speaker at the UND Lunch & Learn at noon on Monday, Oct. 14, 2019. He will discuss the City of Grand Forks’s recent adoption of Indigenous Peoples’ Day (IDP) and the move to replace Columbus Day with IDP across the United States.
Categories: COBRE, Faculty, In the News
Watch as Prairie Doc® host Richard P. Holm, MD, is joined by Donald Warne, associate dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Director of Indians into Medicine; and Director of Masters of Public Health Program at the UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences in Grand Forks. The two discuss medical school efforts on the reservation, the […]
Categories: Conferences, Faculty
The Northern Plains Ethics Institute at North Dakota State University is set to hold a public conversation on “Health and Poverty: Stress and Food Deserts.” The session is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Russell Reid Auditorium at the North Dakota Heritage Center in Bismarck, North Dakota. The […]
Categories: Faculty, In the News
Dr. Donald Warne presented on a panel this morning at the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) 2019 Annual Meeting regarding Cross-Sector Partnerships for Healthy and Resilient Communities at their meeting in Baltimore, Maryland.
Donald Warne, director of the SMHS Indians Into Medicine and Master of Public Health programs, and associate dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, will be the lead speaker in UND’s 2019-20 Faculty Lecture Series. He will present “American Indian Health Equity: Trauma, Resilience, and Recovery,” and will be introduced by North Dakota First Lady Kathryn […]
Dr. Warne and Dr. Redvers presented at the Planetary Health Gathering in Pal Alto, California at Stanford University last week. The event was put on by the Planetary Health Alliance, based out of Harvard University. They were joined by Elders Rassi Nashalik (Inuit) and Be’sha Blondin (Dene) from the Arctic Indigenous Wellness Foundation in Yellowknife, […]
I attend the University of North Dakota and my institution offers the Indians into Medicine (INMED) program. I am honored to be a student in this program. Every year this program offers seven Native American students seats in the incoming medical school class. This program has offered me numerous opportunities and provided me with fantastic friendships, leadership opportunities and […]
Categories: Conferences, Faculty, In the News
FARGO ‒ Indigenous communities in five states are gathering in September to launch their individualized prenatal programs to help Native American women through pregnancy and motherhood. On Sept. 17, the five groups, along with the March of Dimes, University of North Dakota Indians into Medicine and the FM-AM Rotary Club, will gather in Fargo at […]
The American Indian (AI) population suffers from significant health disparities, including nutrition-related chronic diseases (diabetes, cancer, and heart disease). Several risk factors for disease and social determinants of health have unique histories in the AI population, including historical trauma, boarding schools, adverse childhood experiences, poverty, federal food programs, and food deserts. To effectively address these […]