Posts Tagged ‘Navajo Nation’
Starting & Growing A Business On The Navajo Reservation
October 27, 2017 – Starting a business is always challenging but Native American entrepreneurs face unique challenges on tribal lands. For the State of Change series with the Solutions Journalism Network, producer Sarah Gustavus takes us this week to the Navajo Nation to learn about efforts to encourage entrepreneurship. The Native American Business Incubator Network…
Read MoreRe-connecting With A Healthy Lifestyle: Diet and Exercise
October 6, 2017 – Chronic illnesses, particularly diabetes, is a longstanding public health concern in many tribal communities in the Southwest. Native Americans are also more likely to be obese than many other groups, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which has been associated with diabetes and pre-diabetes. Public health…
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