UIHP Spotlight featuring the work the Indian Health Board of Minneapolis, Inc. (IHB Minneapolis) does in relation to their community; sex education; and HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, and STD services. It also covers IHB Minneapolis’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Recapping our UIHIV team’s Twitter chat with fellow advocates and community members.
A factsheet about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus
It’s one of our favorite times of the year: we are getting ready to welcome new interns into our office! Each year, UIHI hires full-time public health interns to work on various projects under the mentorship …
The latest report from Urban Indian Health Institute responding to Washington State Patrol’s report on the MMIWG crisis
Analysis of data from Washington State Patrol’s report on the MMIWG crisis in Washington State
On July 18, 2019, Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) hosted a gathering with Seattle Native community members to raise awareness of the MMIWG crisis and enter information about their missing loved ones into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs).
Legislative updates regarding missing and murdered indigenous women and girls
In August 2018, we released a report detailing a survey on sexual violence conducted with 148 Native women living in Seattle. We found that 94% of them had been raped or coerced at some point in …