MISSOULA, Mont.— The University of Montana’s next presidential lecture will discuss Indigenous health care, health education, policy, and equity.
A lecture by physician and academic Dr. Donald Warne entitled “A Framework for Indigenous Health – A Strengths-Based Focus for Improving Outcomes” will be held in the University Center Ballroom on November 7 at 7pm.
Warne is a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation and previously served as a primary care physician for the Pima Indians in Arizona.
Dr. Warne is co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, where he created the first Indigenous-focused Master of Public Health and Doctorate degrees. Domestic programs.
The University of Montana announced:
Indigenous Health Topics in UM’s President-Elect Lecture – Donald Warne is a highly regarded physician and one of the world’s leading scholars on Indigenous health, health education, policy, and equity. He will speak as part of the University of Montana’s President’s Lecture Series on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. in the University Center Ballroom.
The event, titled “A Framework for Indigenous Health – A Strengths-Based Focus for Improving Outcomes,” will also be livestreamed on Teams.
Dr. Warne, co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health, created the first Master of Public Health and PhD degrees focused on Indigenous health. american program
Warne is a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation and comes from a long line of traditional healers and healers. He previously worked as a primary care physician for the Pima Indians in Arizona and as a clinician for the National Institutes of Health.
This free community event is co-sponsored by UM’s Native American Center of Excellence and Davidson Honors College. It will be held in conjunction with the university’s DiverseU event. An American Sign Language interpreter will be provided.
