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Session: American Indian and Alaska Native Youth
3188.0: Monday, November 06, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
American Indian and Alaska Native Youth
The AI/AN Youth session focuses on the problems of and public health interventions for this population which suffers disproportionately from suicide, depression and other serious problems.
Learning Objectives: Participants will learn about specific programs successful with Native American youth.
Organizer(s):Teshia G.Arambula Solomon, PhD
Moderator(s):kasey Jernigan, MPH
12:30 PMHealth promotion through media production: American Indian youth get the message out
Norma Gray, PhD, Mary Mays, PhD, Jan Jirsak, MS, Nicole Koschmann, MFA, Bradley Rappa, MFA
12:50 PMSelf- expression and media production: Potential benefits for American Indian youth
Nicole Koschmann, MFA, Bradley Rappa, MFA, Norma Gray, PhD, Denise Wolf, MPH, Mary Mays, PhD, Jan Jirsak, MS
1:10 PMNative teens changing communities: A youth mentoring project  [ Recorded presentation ]
Deborah Poling Scott, MPH, Charlotte Gish, RN
1:30 PMMedia production education with American Indian youth  [ Recorded presentation ]
Bradley Rappa, MFA, Nicole Koschmann, MFA, Norma Gray, PhD, Mary Mays, PhD, Denise Wolf, MPH, Jan Jirsak, MS
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus
Endorsed by:Latino Caucus; Maternal and Child Health; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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