“To stay alive in modern America, most Indigenous people depend on Western medicine. This book reveals the truth and describes the survivance of Native people during the Covid years while telling us about the early problematic history of government Indian health care.”—Donald L. Fixico, author of The Urban Indian Experience in America
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“To stay alive in modern America, most Indigenous people depend on Western medicine. This book reveals the truth and describes the survivance of Native people during the Covid years while telling us about the early problematic history of government Indian health care.”—Donald L. Fixico, author of The Urban Indian Experience in America
“This edited collection offers an overview of how colonialism, systemic racism, and poor access to resources manifest as health inequities for Indigenous peoples through various institutional structures and sites of oppression. Equally important, it demonstrates how Indigenous peoples are working to better their health and well-being through practices of 'defacto sovereignty' and 'resilience.'”—Karen Stote, American Indian Culture and Research Journal
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