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Indigenous Stewards

Indigenous Stewards is a product of the Native Environmental Health Stories Project. It was created in collaboration between the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center at the College of Pharmacy and the Center for Ecogenetics at the University of Washington. The publication focuses on issues and topics related to the health and the environment among Indigenous communities.

The journal provides Native Americans an opportunity and platform to discuss the environmental issues that impact their everyday lives, health, and communities.

Volume 5 • 2021

Front Matter


Table of Contents

Table of Contents

  • Journal Editors

Volume 5 • 2021 • 2

Letter From the Editor

Letter From the Editor

  • Cheyenne Grabiec

Volume 5 • 2021 • 3

Articles


Cover Artist: Lexana Echegary

Cover Artist: Lexana Echegary

  • Cheyenne Grabiec

Volume 5 • 2021 • 4

UArizona Native American Leaders

UArizona Native American Leaders

  • Cheyenne Grabiec

Volume 5 • 2021 • 5

Neuroscience and the Navajo Nation

Neuroscience and the Navajo Nation

  • Cheyenne Grabiec

Volume 5 • 2021 • 6

Native Students LEAD the Way in Addressing Health Equity

Native Students LEAD the Way in Addressing Health Equity

  • Agnes Attakai

Volume 5 • 2021 • 7

Indigenous Steward Highlight: Dr. Felina Cordova-Marks

Indigenous Steward Highlight: Dr. Felina Cordova-Marks

  • Micaryn Begay

Volume 5 • 2021 • 8

Op-Ed: Indigenous Volunteers

Op-Ed: Indigenous Volunteers

  • Felina Cordova-Marks

Volume 5 • 2021 • 9

Increasing Tohono O’odham Enrollment at UArizona

Increasing Tohono O’odham Enrollment at UArizona

  • Alex Benavides
  • Daniel Sestiaga

Volume 5 • 2021 • 10-11

American Indian Student Initiatives

American Indian Student Initiatives

  • Micaryn Begay

Volume 5 • 2021 • 12

College of Medicine COVID-19 Relief

College of Medicine COVID-19 Relief

  • Agnes Attakai

Volume 5 • 2021 • 13

This Is VOICE at UArizona

This Is VOICE at UArizona

  • Jordania Livingston

Volume 5 • 2021 • 14

PREP@UAZ

PREP@UAZ

  • Tiffani Begay

Volume 5 • 2021 • 15

Engaging in Student Research in a Time of COVID-19

Engaging in Student Research in a Time of COVID-19

  • Micaryn Begay

Volume 5 • 2021 • 16-17

Op-Ed: Tribal Spectrum Rights

Op-Ed: Tribal Spectrum Rights

  • Darrah Blackwater

Volume 5 • 2021 • 18-19

Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center Staff Working During COVID-19

Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center Staff Working During COVID-19

  • Micaryn Begay

Volume 5 • 2021 • 20

Poetry Contest Winner

Poetry Contest Winner

  • Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth

Volume 5 • 2021 • 21

Where I Am From

Where I Am From

  • Souksavanh T. Keovorabouth

Volume 5 • 2021 • 22-23

Adapting to Virtual Programming

Adapting to Virtual Programming

  • Natalia Cachora
  • Carol Seanez

Volume 5 • 2021 • 24-25

Meet the Advisory Board

Meet the Advisory Board

  • Journal Editors

Volume 5 • 2021 • 26

Cover Art Runner Ups

Cover Art Runner Ups

  • Journal Editors

Volume 5 • 2021 • 27

Indigenous Stewards Partners and Advisory Board

Indigenous Stewards Partners and Advisory Board

  • Journal Editors

Volume 5 • 2021 • 28

About this Journal

A publication of the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center, College of Pharmacy, University of Arizona