Module 4 Discussion: Caring for American Indian & Alaska…

After studying , discuss the following:

  • According to American Indian and Alaskan Native beliefs, what are the causes of illness?
  • Describe some plants and herbs that are used for healing.
  • Describe what medicine men are and their approach to healing.

Submission Instructions:

  • Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources.
  • Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross-reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)

    Read

    • Ritter, L.A., & Graham, D.H. (2023). Multicultural Health (3rd ed.). San Diego, CA: Cognella
      • Chapter 7

    Watch

    • National Cancer Institute. (2016, Oct 3). Addressing cancer disparities among Americana Indian and Alaska native populations [Video]. YouTube.

    nullSupplemental Materials & Resources

    • Heart disease and American Indians/Alaska Natives – The Office of Minority Health. (2021, February 11). HHS

Requirements: 500 words

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