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Diné (Navajo) Nation

Dynnika Tso is Navajo and a public health undergraduate student at the University of Arizona Health Sciences

Meet a Navajo Student Advancing Indigenous Rights Around Research Data
By Dynnika Tso | Nov 30, 2021
Tags: Diné (Navajo) Nation, data sovereignty, minority and underserved populations, public health
Dynnika Tso (Diné) is a public health undergraduate student at the University of Arizona Health Sciences who is passionate about improving ethical standards in research.   My name is Dynnika Tso,... (read more)
Mariano Lake, New Mexico. Photo credit Ariel Shirley.

Running at Dawn: A Diné Cultural and Health Teaching
By Ariel Shirley | Apr 22, 2019
Tags: Diné (Navajo) Nation, Native American health care, traditional Native American teachings, running, holistic wellness, diabetes, heart disease, Cancer, family health history, integrative health
Yá’át’ééh (hello in Diné), my name is Ariel Shirley. I am a senior studying public health at the University of Arizona. I grew up near the Diné (Navajo) Nation in Gallup, N.M. Since I was a little girl, my Diné... (read more)
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