Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Brian Mears, DNAP, APRN, PMHNP, CRNA; Founder & CEO, Alleviant Integrated Mental Health. Description: Why would a nurse anesthetist leave a successful medical practice to start a chain of mental health clinics? You’ll be inspired by Dr. Brian Mears’ life story and how it propelled him to work with new diagnostic …

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Adam Schilt; Experienced educator and school principal; Development Director, Weimar University. Description: Emotional intelligence (EI or EQ) has been identified as a key to better interpersonal relationships and job success. It refers to a person’s ability to understand his own emotions and the emotions of tho…

I met Lamar Minthorn (Umatilla) of Tutuilla True during my first trip to Portland at the Northwestern Native Economic Summit. He’s an incredibly positive person and an obvious hard worker. In this episode you’ll learn about how one tribal fisherman found his way into the Columbia River to carve out a salmon fish business for himself.…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPHGuest: David Kanani, PhD; Educator and President of LA ORT.Description: Both Native and non-Native students are presented today with many excellent career opportunities that are dependent on STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Whether your future involves health care in a tribal clinic, working in…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guests: Nancy R. Lee, MBA; Author and Affiliate Instructor, University of Washington; Strategic Advisor for social marketing campaigns. Julie Hentz, MPH; Owner of Stages of Change Marketing; Adjunct Professor, George Washington University. Description: Could your tribe, community, or business be underperforming because …

Host- David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Ashley Balletto, BSN, RN (Big Valley Pomo/Colville)Description- Ashley Balletto, RN, relates her own journey as a first-generation Native college student and health professional. As she works toward her doctorate in Nursing Practice, Ashley draws from the wisdom of her elders as well as medical science. You’ll ga…

Host- David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest- Catherine Troisi, PhD, Professor and Infectious Disease Epidemiologist, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, School of Public Health. Description- Understanding infectious hepatitis can make the difference between life and death. In today’s show, you’ll learn about the different types of hepatiti…

Host- David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guests- Dr. Norma Kreilein, Board-certified Pediatrician; Mary Hess, President of SWICQL - Southwestern Indiana Citizens for Quality of Life; Rock Emmert, Vice President, SWICQL. Description- Many Native Americans have been affected by sacrifice zones—but what exactly are they, and how do they impact people’s lives? Hea…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Fred A. Hernandez, MPH, Specialist in Stress and Pain Management. Description: Are you looking for pain management help that doesn’t require medications or expensive procedures? Then, Fred Hernandez has answers for you in this week’s show. Fred shares pain-relieving techniques you can implement at home, as drawn …

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPHGuest: Beth K. Schwartz, PhD, RN, PHN, MATDescription: Faith communities are often places of nurture and support. However they can also provide the setting for spiritual trauma. In this week's episode you will gain insights into how to bounce back from adverse spiritual experiences. For Further Information, Visit: bethksc…

Title: “Innovative Programs for Indigenous Communities”Host: David DeRose, MD, MPHGuests: Seth Cantu (White Mountain Apache), Pastor, Madras (Oregon) Seventh-day Adventist Church and Doug McGinnis, PeaceHealth Medical Group (Vancouver, WA) Description: Seth Cantu and Doug McGinnis share innovative ways that they are making an impact in Indigenous c…

In this episode, I talk with Ojibwe chef Bryce Stevenson who is also the owner of Miijim in La Pointe, Wisconsin, an island in Lake Superior. He’s also a pretty talented poet whose work is included in the zine “Heart Rations: Indigenous Food Poetry.” Bryce is a creative guy who also takes up carpentry work during the off season, a necessity for fol…

Host: David, DeRose, MD, MPH; Guest: Brianna Wing, RN, MSN, WHNP-BC, APNP (Mashpee Wampanoag), Wy'east Nursing Pathway; Assistant Director at Oregon Health and Science University. Description: Following the tragic death of her mother from cancer, Brianna discovered her calling to enter a nursing career. The challenges she faced as a first-generatio…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Alfred “Roc” Ordman, PhD., Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry, Beloit College. Description: Biochemist and teacher, Dr. Roc Ordman has spent his life distilling the medical research literature on the topic of nutrition. Learn from his insights on this week’s show. For more information, contact [email protected] o…

Title: “Evaluating Natural Remedies” Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Description: Dr. DeRose answers your questions. Topics include: insights into how to evaluate claims regarding non-drug therapies and how to curb impulsive eating.For more information, visit www.TimelessHealingInsights.orgBy Native Voice One - NV1

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPHDescription: All of us face various traumas. However, when adversity strikes, what can we do that can help us grow from the trauma rather than be overwhelmed by it? Dr. DeRose draws practical lessons from a scientific review on the topic. Learn keys to experience “Post Traumatic Growth” in the face of life’s greatest chal…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPHGuest: Lucia Tiffany, RN, MPHDescription: To achieve optimal health, we need not only good information, but also a “growth mindset.” In today’s broadcast, Lucia Tiffany shares practical information to help you improve your health.For more information, contact Lucia at: luciatiffany.com…

Climate change has sparked a move toward renewable energy, like nuclear power. But some Indigenous communities in the West are dealing with a troubling nuclear legacy – cancers caused by atomic testing and uranium mining. They want Congress to revive a law that provided money for screening and medical care. Our Living Lands is a five-minute, weekly…

In the Navajo Nation, some families are dealing with the challenges of living without electricity. Now, a mutual aid program is connecting some of them to the grid for the first time. But it’s an effort that relies on volunteer workers and funding … and getting enough of each is a challenge, as Mountain West News Bureau’s Kaleb Roedel reports in th…

Nationwide, nearly 17,000 homes on tribal lands don’t have electricity. A majority of them are spread across the Navajo Nation, where climate change is making it harder for families to keep cool. In the first installment of this two-part story, the Mountain West News Bureau’s Kaleb Roedel visited the reservation to learn how Navajo families are cop…

We have the results of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) crowned Wrangler NFR Champions earning $86,391.00 for being the best out of 10, round winners earning $33,687.00 in each event and the World Champions. We also have interviews with: All Around World Champion Shad Mayfield of Ne…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) produce an event that has sold out every performance since 1959 including being the hottest ticket in the city of lights 39 years at the Thomas & Mack Center that seats 17,015; obviously the action and competition does not disappoint. We have results…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) has the most respectful fans in sports, as witnessed by all hats on hearts in the stands and even in the packed corridor where everyone stopped in their tracks for both National Anthems on Canadian night. We have results of the Wrangler NFR round num…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) honored the Bill Linderman Award to the high money winner for the year that competes at both ends of the arena. Congratulations to bull rider, tie down roper, steer wrestler and single steer roper, Caleb McMillan of Washington. We have results of WNF…

We have results of WNFR round number 6 of 10, aggregate and world title leaders plus interviews with last night’s winners, Bareback Bronc Rider of Texas, Rocker Steiner and Cherokee from Oklahoma Brenten Hall, Header Team Roping.The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) feature the best of 1…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) are celebrating 20 years of Tough Enough to Wear Pink night in an attempt to raise breast cancer awareness and find a cure, ProRodeo is the charter sport to do so. We have results of round number 5 of 10, interviews with its winners, Tlingit Native A…

In the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) a dollar is a point towards the world championships in the 7 standard events. Two considerations are in play, the year-long season to be in the top 15 of each event to qualify for the other consideration, the Wrangler NFR. Championships are wo…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) original National Finals Rodeo was in Dallas, Texas in 1959, it moved to Las Angeles, California for two years, back to Dallas for a couple of years and then found a home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma until 1984. In 1985, a Cherokee man named Clem M…

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) seasons earnings plus the 12.5 million dollars in prize money won in the city of lights determine the coveted gold buckle winners, in each of the 7 events in ProRodeo. The top 15 qualifiers in each event battle it out for 10 rounds of competition…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Ken Fisher, MD; Author of the new book, “Sleep: A User’s Guide”Description: Dr. Ken Fisher draws from his many years of experience as a pioneer in Sleep Medicine to share life-changing insights. This week’s episode explores the wide-ranging benefits of quality sleep and offers practical tips to help you improve y…

The 66th Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, (WNFR) kicked off for the 39th time in Las Vegas, Nevada, sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women's Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA). We visit with Tom Glause the CEO of the PRCA, he is happy to share that of the top 15 qualifiers in each event, there are 6 c…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Stuart Tomc, International Nutrition EducatorDescription: Evidence indicates that First Nation Peoples thrived historically, in part, because of their natural diets. However, the introduction of refined and processed foods after European contact has been linked to significant declines in health. Discover how embr…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Sonja DeRose, MD. Description: Thanksgiving Day brings up conflicting emotions among First Nation peoples. Regardless of how you relate to this holiday, the benefits of a gratitude-filled life are undeniable. In this week’s show, you’ll learn how to more effectively tap into the power of thankfulness. For further…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guests: Ohio State University Medical Students, Tanvi Brar and Marisa Casola. Description: An all-volunteer clinic in Columbus, Ohio, is exploring innovative ways to deliver diabetes programming. Be inspired by their passion—and learn from their example. For further information, visit: ColumbusFreeClinic.com…

The government that tried to destroy Indigenous culture used it as a weapon on the battlefield. Most of the men who had been sworn to secrecy during the war kept those secrets as long as they lived. But their families and tribal communities remember.Host Travis Zimmerman helps tell two stories: One about Lex Porter, an Ojibwe speaking code talker f…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Dana West, R.D., L.D., DipACLM. Description: Autoimmune diseases are on the rise, but simple lifestyle-based strategies hold the power to put them into remission. This is the life-changing message that nutritionist Dana West communicates in this episode. For further information, visit: abundanthealthwellnesscente…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Sonja DeRose, MD. Description: BDNF (brain-derived neurotrophic factor) is an agent with great potential to decrease the ravages of many common conditions such as depression, stroke, Alzheimers and Parkinsons. Join the DeRoses as they provide details about this natural compound and how you can improve your levels…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Mirza Rahman, MD, MPH, President of the American College of Preventive Medicine (AACPM). Description: Preventive Medicine is powerful. Dr. Mirza Rahman shares lifesaving insights that can help individuals, families, communities, and tribes live longer and better. For further information, visit: ACPM.org…

Title: “The Power of Safe Social Places”Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH.Guest: Jessica Fenton, MD, MS; Physician and Researcher; Stony Brook University (NY)Description: Salons, barbershops, and other “safe social places” can be transformed into powerful health education and screening venues. Gain practical insights from researchers at Stony Brook Unive…

A five-minute newscast focused on activity at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, anchored by Rhonda McBride.By Native Voice One - NV1

A five-minute newscast focused on activity at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, anchored by Jill Fratis.By Native Voice One - NV1

Alaska Native people celebrate their Indigenous culture through fashion, music, and art. During the week-long gathering in Anchorage for the annual First Alaskans Institute’s Elders and Youth conference and the Alaska Federation of Natives convention, there are fashion shows, talent competitions, and art shows at the gatherings. There are also vari…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Ron Price, MA; Mediator, Marriage Coach, and Author. Description: Conflict is inevitable, even in our home life. However, today’s show will give you tools, tips, and techniques to help your family thrive in the midst of the challenges. For Further Info: www.RonPrice.com or [email protected]; on YouTube, Ticktock, …

Hunting, fishing and gathering are a central part of Indigenous ways of life across Alaska. Topics of conversations at the Alaska Federation of Natives convention often focuses on protecting subsistence harvests, and having access to enough nutritious foods. There are concerns about what the lack of access to quality nutrition has on both children …

A five-minute newscast focused on activity at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, anchored by Jill Fratis.By Native Voice One - NV1

Elders and young people from across Alaska, gather together each fall for the First Alaskans Institute’s Elders and Youth Conference. The event offers space for community members to come together and learn about a number of topics from subsistence practices to language revitalization to the arts. The focus of the 2024 conference is on land and food…

A five-minute newscast focused on activity at the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, anchored by Jill Fratis.By Native Voice One - NV1

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Guest: Michael E. Bird, MSW/MPH (Kewa Pueblo); Past President of the American Public Health Association. Description: Michael Bird shares practical lessons as well as the events leading up to an APHA 2024 special session focused on indigenous health slated for October 27, 2024, in Minneapolis. For Further Info: w…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guest: Ron Price, MA; Mediator, Conflict Coach, and Author. Description: Conflict in the workplace is inevitable, damaged relationships don’t have to be. In today’s show you’ll gain insights into preventing work-related conflict when possible, as well as resolving those conflicts that cannot be prevented.For Further Inf…

Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Guests: Vaughn Sparrow, President of Wildwood Health Institute; Wes Youngberg, DrPH, MPH, CNS, FACLM, Author and Clinician. Description: The first half of this week’s program focuses on Wildwood Health Institute’s pioneering work with natural therapies. The program concludes with Dr. Wes Youngberg’s work with dementia t…