The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence Presents: VITALS Native American Heritage Awareness

Friday, November 15, 2024
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar 2024-11-15 12:00:00 2024-11-15 13:00:00 The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence Presents: VITALS Native American Heritage Awareness Beyond Land Acknowledgement to a Culturally Responsive Medical Education. Join the School of Medicine for this Keynote Presentation by, Dr. Donald Warne, Jr. MD, MPH, Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health. Dr. Warne is a family physician, integrated holistic doctor, one of the world's pre-eminent scholars in Indigenous Health, Health Education, Policy, and Equity, and a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe from Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Dr. Warne comes from a long line of traditional healers and medicine men and is a celebrated researcher of Chronic Health Inequities. He created the first Indigenous-health-focused Master of Public Health and PhD Programs in the United States or Canada and is actively focused on establishing the first Indigenous-focused School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Warne will guide us beyond the Land Acknowledgement that honors Indigenous histories toward a call to action; to view policy history and the impact of marginalization based on policy; and will identify collectively some potential solutions how to better engage with Indigenous Populations and promote Health Equity and Health Policy reform for their communities. Contact Tracye Conley Jackson (tlc2@case.edu) with any questions. Online Weatherhead School of Management Weatherhead School of Management UTC public

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Beyond Land Acknowledgement to a Culturally Responsive Medical Education.

Join the School of Medicine for this Keynote Presentation by, Dr. Donald Warne, Jr. MD, MPH, Co-Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health. Dr. Warne is a family physician, integrated holistic doctor, one of the world's pre-eminent scholars in Indigenous Health, Health Education, Policy, and Equity, and a member of the Oglala Lakota Tribe from Pine Ridge, South Dakota.

Dr. Warne comes from a long line of traditional healers and medicine men and is a celebrated researcher of Chronic Health Inequities. He created the first Indigenous-health-focused Master of Public Health and PhD Programs in the United States or Canada and is actively focused on establishing the first Indigenous-focused School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Dr. Warne will guide us beyond the Land Acknowledgement that honors Indigenous histories toward a call to action; to view policy history and the impact of marginalization based on policy; and will identify collectively some potential solutions how to better engage with Indigenous Populations and promote Health Equity and Health Policy reform for their communities.

Contact Tracye Conley Jackson (tlc2@case.edu) with any questions.

Event Sponsor
School of Medicine Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive Excellence