Budget Reconciliation, Trump’s Agenda, and Medicaid – Tribal Health Impacts

Budget Reconciliation, Trump’s Agenda, and Medicaid – Tribal Health Impacts 📣 Budget Reconciliation, Trump’s Agenda, and Medicaid = Major Tribal Health Impacts Federal budget resolutions may sound like politics as usual—but for Tribal Nations, they shape real health outcomes. Extending tax cuts can only happen with Medicaid cuts. 🧾 Questions about potential impacts on your […]

Big News – Cedar Rock welcomes Elizabeth Carr

Big News – Cedar Rock welcomes Elizabeth Carr Cedar Rock Alliance is thrilled to welcome Elizabeth Carr, a distinguished leader and passionate advocate for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Indigenous rights, to our team! 🌿 A proud citizen of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, Liz brings decades of experience driving systemic change, […]

AI/AN Delegation Meet with UN Ambassador

An American Indian and Alaska Native delegation with representatives from the National Indian Health Board, along with Geoffrey Roth and Alejandro Bermudez-del Villar from Cedar Rock Alliance met with UN Ambassador Bethsheba Nell Croker at the US Mission in Geneva to discuss the protection of AI/AN and Indigenous Rights at the global level.

Indigenous Determinants of Health Study Presented at Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues

Indigenous Determinants of Health report presented at the UN permanent forum for indigenous issues The “Indigenous Determinants of Health in the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development” study serves as a toolkit and guide for UN agencies and member states, providing an effective approach to health and wellness for Indigenous peoples worldwide. Grounded in two decades […]

Capital Native Nations Planting a Garden in Washington, DC

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Capital Native Nations (CNN), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization in Washington, DC focused on Native American and Alaska Native healthcare, education, and community support for the Greater DC area has entered into a partnership with the University of Alberta titled “Arramat: Biodiversity Conservation and Indigenous Health and Well-Being” to administer a research grant to strengthen the community members’ relationship between biodiversity and general well-being and health. The main focus of this project is to plant and maintain a garden in the middle of urban Washington, DC, over the course of the 2024 spring season. The gardening spot has been picked out and garden beds are waiting for seeding which will be happening in mid-March/April. We are happily accepting volunteers to join the fun.