HOW A SACRAMENTO HEALTH CENTER IS WORKING TO TAP INTO THOSE CULTURAL PRATICES THROUGH A BRAND-NEW POSITION. ORKO: WITH THE BEATING OF A DRUM AND THE SOUND OF A SPIRITUAL SONG, THIS DRUM CIRCLE BRINGS ...

Last October, Arizona Medicaid approved coverage for traditional healing practices. Many agree it has helped expand access, ...

Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the struggles of addiction and recovery — a journey that, for him, is intertwined with his experience as a Native American. In his twenties, Tahy landed on ...

In 1991, the Geto Boys — a Houston-based rap group of members Willie D., Scarface and Bushwick Bill — released a song called “Mind Playing Tricks on Me.” The track, which helped launch the horrorcore ...

The states affected are Arizona, California, New Mexico and Oregon, which contain just over a quarter of Native Americans. Advocates hope that expanded traditional healing could help more people seek ...

GANADO — The 9-year-old boy was hurting himself, running into walls and banging his head into them. He was directed by a spirit voice who told him to do it, Harrison Jim said, recalling the patient.

DURING FIESTA. THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO’S CHICANO STUDIES PROGRAM BRINGS TRADITIONAL HEALING TO OUR COMMUNITY. REPORTER LISA MUNOZ WENT TO HEALTH FAIRS AND SHE’S HERE TO SHARE WHAT SHE LEARNED ...

The new coverage includes practices such as music therapy, sweat lodges, and drumming, which are integral to Native healing traditions and have... Emery Tahy of San Francisco knows firsthand the ...