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Navajo Philosophies and Worldviews Shape Focus Groups on the Impacts of a Mine Spill

Description
Describes collaborative research that incorporated Navajo philosophy and worldviews into focus group examinations of the Gold King Mine spill of 2015, which impacted a river that flows through the Navajo Nation. Discusses the project's development, building community buy-in, and examining socio-cultural impacts of the disaster.
Date
01/2022
Type
Document
Organizations
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health
Tagged as
American Indian or Alaska Native · Environmental health · Networking and collaboration · Research methods and resources

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