Presented by Melanie Nadeau, PhD, MPH, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. Assistant Director, Assistant Professor, Public Health Program, University of North Dakota
Delilah Robb, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, Maternal and Child Health MPH Student, University of Minnesota
Madison Anderson, MPH, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, Predoctoral Fellow, University of Minnesota
Hear reflections from three American Indian women, who have attended the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, on their community, survey and research work with American Indian adults and youth. Dr. Mel will discuss her current research which is being conducted with the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. The overarching goal of the project is to create and administer a tribally informed data collection tool that will assess protective and cancer related risk factors among American Indian youth. Madison will discuss her work within the American Indian Cancer Foundation and how it will shape her dissertation. Delilah will share her research, Human Papillomavirus Knowledge, Attitudes, and Cultural Beliefs of American Indian Men, supported by the Tribal Researchers’ Cancer Control Fellowship.
Flier (PDF)