
Interview with Mariah Zavala
What happens when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency over humanity—and entire tribal communities are left without critical services? In this episode, Mariah Zavala, Chair of the City of Flagstaff Indigenous Commiss

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Tribal Health the Podcast explores the healthcare and cultural topics that shape modern Indigenous lives, such as culture-centric care, mental health, chronic conditions, women’s health, and care disparities in the United States.
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What happens when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency over humanity—and entire tribal communities are left without critical services? In this episode, Mariah Zavala, Chair of the City of Flagstaff Indigenous Commiss

Culture isn’t an “add-on” to prevention; it’s the intervention. In this episode, Barbara Bessette, a prevention specialist and tribal liaison working in Indigenous health and community prevention across Montana, discusse

What if the biggest barrier to cancer prevention in Indigenous communities isn’t awareness, but how disconnected our systems are? In this episode, William “Billy” Carson, a postdoctoral researcher at Roswell Park Compreh

What if the real reason wellness programs fail isn’t funding, but how they’re run? In this episode, Orien Fiander, Founder and CEO of Native Fitness, shares how his organization is working to transform wellness in tribal

Serving in rural and Tribal communities takes clinical skill, flexibility, and a lot of heart. In this episode, Mario Trujillo sits down with Dr. Johanna Missak, a family medicine physician who has spent nearly eight yea

Building trust in healthcare starts with representation, culture, and community. In this episode, Laine Lyons, Director of Development for the College of Arts & Sciences at the University of North Dakota Alumni Associati

Paradise hides some of the most complex challenges in healthcare access in the U.S. In this episode, Donna Palakiko, a Native Hawaiian health strategist, community researcher, and Assistant Professor at the University of

Indigenous healthcare needs vary significantly across regions, making tailored support essential for achieving a lasting impact. In this episode, Kimberly Dutcher, Government Relations Advisor at Direct Relief, shares he

Trust is the foundation of healing, and empowering the next generation of providers is key to ensuring equitable care in Indigenous communities. In the final episode of this three-part series, Sherese Ezelle, a distingui

Healing doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it happens in community. In this episode, Sherese Ezelle, a therapist and advocate for culturally-grounded care, shows how blending traditional practices with modern approaches support

Echoes and Embers: A Native Journey Through Holistic Healing Part 1: The Mental Health Crisis: Understanding Disparities Through Data Trust built through culturally sensitive care is the gateway to healing Indigenous com

What does it take to blend evidence-based therapy with cultural sensitivity to truly heal communities? In this episode, Sherese Ezelle, a licensed mental health counselor and National Certified Counselor, shares how she

What if healing meant more than just medicine? What if it meant reconnecting with culture, land, and spirit? In this episode, Quanah Yellow Cloud, a mental health practitioner from the Oglala Lakota Nation, shares his vi

Earning trust in Indigenous communities is not a given; it is a privilege earned through humility, cultural respect, and deep listening. In this conversation, Dr. Kelly Hallman unpacks how systemic inequalities, historic

Bridging the health equity gap for tribal nations demands culturally tailored strategies, better representation in research, and rebuilding trust. In this episode, Roxanne Alaniz highlights the critical underrepresentati

What happens when sobriety journeys meet cultural practices? The result: a profound transformation that fosters trust, community, and spiritual grounding. In this episode, Gilbert Isaaca, a certified drug and alcohol cou

What if the key to improving health outcomes in Indigenous communities is simply having more Indigenous voices in the room? In this episode, we talk to Dr. Misty Wilkie, a clinical associate professor, Director & Mentor

Meet Janice Briones-Landeros, Healthcare Operations Director for United American Indian Involvement (UAII)! In this episode, she talks to us about her journey from for-profit healthcare to leading LA County’s only urban

Can traditional Indigenous foods and cultural practices improve community well-being? That's the focus of Rose Bear Don't Walk, a PhD candidate in Indigenous and Rural Health at Montana State University who is a health e

Social determinants of health - they have everything to do with improving overall health outcomes but addressing them requires a nuanced touch. In this episode, Douglas Olivo, Director of Community Engagement (SDOH), Tel
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