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Indigenous Addiction Research Program

Sponsors
National Indian Health Board, Northwest Native American Research Center for Health
Deadlines
Apr 2, 2026
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Purpose

The Northwest Native American Research Center for Health offers a summer training that offers foundational knowledge and skills in Indigenous addiction research.

Training topics include:

  • Substance misuse prevention, treatment, and recovery
  • Models and methods for preventing overdose and harm
  • Partnering with Tribal communities
  • Cultural adaptation and integration of traditional Tribal healing practices
  • Best research practices within American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities

The program will take place June 22-26, 2026 in Portland, Oregon.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include anyone interested in developing research skills to benefit AI/AN health including:

  • Native health professionals
  • Undergraduate and graduate students
  • Health administrators
  • Community health workers
  • Researchers
  • Program managers
Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

Selected participants will receive:

  • Lodging
  • Per diem
  • Transportation to and from the airport
  • Airfare, train, or mileage to Portland, Oregon
  • Course tuition, materials, and books
Application process

Complete the application on the program website.

Tagged as
Health workforce education and training · Substance use and misuse · Tribal communities

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