Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty

Strengthening tribal sovereignty can improve well being of all Mainers

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Maliseet Ambassador Osihkiyol Crofton-Macdonald, Penobscot Nation Elder Donna Loring, Rena Newell, citizen of the Passamaquoddy Tribe at Sipayik, Mi’kmaq Nation Vice Chief Richard Silliboy and Passamaquoddy Tribal Representative Aaron Dana are members of the Wabanaki All…

Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty

Nada Hassanein, Stateline.org When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in Alaska, set out to earn her doctorate in tribal health 15 years ago, she focused her research on tribal cultural and health programs within six tribes. Related Articles Medicaid cuts could hurt older adults who rely on home care, nursing homes Sharyl Attkisson: Mysterious testosterone deficiency in American …

Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty • Alaska Beacon

Stephanie Russo Carroll, an associate professor of public health at the University of Arizona, co-founded the U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network and directs the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are fighting for equal governance and sovereignty over their own health data. (Photo by Kris Hanning/University of Arizona)When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-K…

Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty • Michigan Advance

Stephanie Russo Carroll, an associate professor of public health at the University of Arizona, co-founded the U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network and directs the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are fighting for equal governance and sovereignty over their own health data. (Kris Hanning/University of Arizona) When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in A…

Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty • Source New Mexico

Stephanie Russo Carroll, an associate professor of public health at the University of Arizona, co-founded the U.S. Indigenous Data Sovereignty Network and directs the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance. American Indian and Alaska Native tribes are fighting for equal governance and sovereignty over their own health data. (Kris Hanning/University of Arizona)When Stephanie Russo Carroll, a citizen of the Native Village of Kluti-Kaah in Al…

COMMENTARY: Sovereignty between a rock and a hard place - The Cherokee One Feather

Over my years with the tribe, I have been a witness to a lot of chest-thumping over Indian sovereignty. From top tribal leadership to the lowest common denominator, we take pride in our perceived freedom.