Indigenous Wellness Research Institute

06/03/2025

Dr Tessa Evans-Campbell and Dr Michelle Johnson-Jennings INIHKD co-hosts and Executive Co-Direction of the Indigenous Wellness Research Institute (IWRI) based at the University of Washington.

IWRI is committed to advancing science into the future with indigenous knowledges, research, scholarship excellence and the aspirations of communities.

Learn more at www.iwri.org

05/13/2025

Please join us on Wednesday May 14, 2025, from 12pm - 1pm PDT for the upcoming BIG HART seminar with Dr. Tommi Gaines, University of California, San Diego. Dr. Gaines will present on "The Spatial and Cultural Landscape of HIV Prevention in Indian Country: Where to Address the Gaps?" Please register using the link below:

https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/uxlFTziJQ8OffNozUCYGzw

04/11/2025

Time is running out to register for the INIHKD RIEL Conference, hosted by IWRI. Don't miss it!

04/04/2025

IWRI is honored to be hosting the fifth International Network of Indigenous Health Knowledge and Development (INIHKD) Reclaiming Indigenous Ecologies of Love (RIEL) 2025 conference.

It will provide an engaging strengths-based forum for international leaders to share, collaborate, champion, and envision a future of Indigenous health sovereignty, collective action, and thriving communities.

We are less than 23 days away from kicking off INIHKD RIEL. Register now before it’s too late. www.inihkd.com/registration

04/02/2025

Please join us on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 from 12pm - 1pm PDT for the upcoming BIG HART seminar with Dr. Julie Baldwin, Northern Arizona University. Dr. Baldwin will present on "The Importance of Community Engaged Approaches to Prevent HIV/AIDS and Substance Use Among Native Youth." Please register using the link below:

https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/JGS2AgTnQFazkHdq3Rg0rg #/registration

03/22/2025

INIHKD's Reclaiming Indigenous Ecologies of Love (RIEL) conference.

03/22/2025

At INIHKD RIEL 2025, Indigenous scholarship meets community thrivance.

The University of Washington's Indigenous Wellness Research Institute (IWRI) is hosting the 5th International Network of Indigenous Health Knowledge & Development (INIHKD) Reclaiming Indigenous Ecologies of Love (RIEL) 2025 conference.

Join Indigenous researchers and leaders as we address critical health issues and their solutions from April 28 - May 2 on 500+ acres of Santa Ana Pueblo tribal lands at the Tamaya Resort in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Learn about Indigenous health interventions, patient care approaches, health promotion and disease prevention strategies, particularly in the context of pandemics and climate change.

Register today at www.INIHKD.com/registration

03/22/2025

Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with keynote speaker Professor Emeritus Bonnie Duran . Register now for the INIHKD RIEL Conference at www.inihkd.com/registration

03/15/2025

Love this open access (Thanks Ramona) article: Available here https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/7/4/90

02/09/2025

BIG HART Seminar Series Presents
Cynthia Pearson, PhD
Supporting Tribal Communities and Native American Organizations in Conducting HIV/AIDS and Substance Use

February 10, 2025
12:00 -1:00 PM PT

Register via Zoom:
https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/vhDuNfFsRyCfCFrMIWq3xQ #/registration

12/11/2024