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AICAF is committed to developing culturally tailored tools and cancer resources that support survivors and caregivers, educate healthcare providers, increase awareness, and foster prevention through healthy living. Together, we are working to create a better future for our next seven generations, where cancer is no longer a leading cause of death for our communities.

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Quit Connections

Nearly two thirds of Native American smokers in Minnesota want to quit but don't know where to start. This infographic provides practical ideas about quitting.
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Reclaiming Indigenous Health – Keep It Tradish

Youth-Focused Resource on Reclaiming Traditional Indigenous Health Practices and Rejecting Commercial Tobacco
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Keeping Tobacco Sacred

Cultural and Health Guide on Distinguishing Sacred Traditional Tobacco from Commercial Tobacco in Native Communities
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Sacred Traditional Tobacco for Healthy Native Communities

Educational Resource on the Role of Sacred Traditional Tobacco in Promoting Health in Native Communities
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E-cigs Are Not Our Tradish

Anti-Vaping Educational Resource for Native Communities Emphasizing Traditional Tobacco as Sacred
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Sacred Traditional Tobacco Infographic

Visual Infographic on the Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Sacred Traditional Tobacco in Indigenous Communities
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Fitness in Indigenous Languages

This video features American Indians from across Indian Country! It was made In partnership with Well For Culture!
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Ordering Nutritious & Indigenous Foods: Guidelines & Checklist

AICAF presents a lightning webinar that shows you how to use the "Ordering Nutritious & Indigenous Foods: Guidelines & Checklist." Follow the slides and learn about ways to make your community meals healthier and more indigenous!
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Healthy, Indigenous Foods Policy Work in the Lower Sioux Indian Community

Webinar overviewing healthy, Indigenous foods policy work in the Lower Sioux Indian community.
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Food as Healing & Prevention: Sharing Indigenous Success Stories Webinar

Indigenous people have long known that food is medicine and have respected and used it as such. In this recorded webinar two of these food champions share their knowledge by way of telling their story.
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Advancing Health Equity: Policy, System and Environmental (PSE) Change in Indian Country

AICAF’s Prevention and Policy staff, Melanie Plucinski and Daanis Chosa led a webinar titled, ‘Advancing Health Equity: Policy, System and Environmental (PSE) Change”
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Cessation Medication: An update on efficacy and safety

This recorded webinar is presented by Dr. Anne Joseph, MD, MPH, University of Minnesota. Dr. Joseph, iQuits co-investigator, research interests are in tobacco control and her work has focused on smoking cessation and smoking reduction interventions for special populations of
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Strategies

Happy Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! Join AICAF for our ⚡️lightning ⚡️ webinar as we discuss a colorectal cancer screening option, stool testing.

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My Pap smear was abnormal . . . now what?

AICAF presents a recorded follow up webinar to "Can I prevent cervical cancer?" Follow along with Dr. Amanda Bruegl to learn about abnormal Pap test results.
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Can I prevent cervical cancer?

To raise awareness for Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, the American Indian Cancer Foundation presented the "Can I prevent cervical cancer?" webinar in collaboration with Dr. Amanda Bruegl. Watch and share with your network to help spread awareness!
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De-Mystifying the Well Woman Exam: What are you doing down there?!

Dr. Bruegl MD, MS (Oneida and Stockbridge-Munsee) & AICAF present a 15-minute lightning webinar about “De-Mystifying the Well Woman Exam!”

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Cervical Cancer Screening with an Update on Screening for Patients with HIV

Did you know there are different cervical cancer screening guidelines for those who are HIV positive? Dr. Bruegl discusses the unique screening guidelines for this special population.
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Management of Abnormal Cervical Cancer Screening Tests: A discussion of Case Studies

This recorded webinar focuses on unusual case studies related to cervical cancer screening and confusing results that do not necessarily fit the treatment algorithm.
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Two Spirit Survivor Story with Asa Wright

Asa Wright is the Executive Director for the Indigenous Peoples Power Project and the founder of the Portland Two-Spirit Society. He is a kidney cancer survivor and has been cancer-free for one year.
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Honoring Traditional Knowledge As Potential Cancer Prevention

This Cancer Prevention Month webinar seeks to bridge the gap between cancer prevention research and the pillars of traditional Indigenous Lifeways.
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