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The Power of Unity: Sharing Stories of Success in Indian Country

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May 3, 2021 Indian Country Founded by Professors Joseph P. Kalt and Stephen Cornell in 1987, the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development (HPAIED) aims to “understand and foster the conditions under which sustained, self-determined social...

Vaccine Equity: Why it Matters and How to Achieve It

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April 21, 2021 COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected specific demographics, with Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities being among the hardest hit. As vaccinations ramp up across the country, data has shown that — despite some...

Tribal Resources Added to Solutions Search

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September 14, 2020 Data Visualization Data-Smart City Solutions highlights how local governments are solving problems, providing quality services, and engaging communities with data. In order to be inclusive and address a diversity of governing challenges...

Coronavirus in Indian Country: Latest Case Counts

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While Native American communities have some of the highest rates of COVID-19 in the United States, the real rate is likely much higher, since Indigenous people are often undercounted or misclassified in records and data collection. The charts made by the...

Indian Country's COVID-19 Syllabus

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This dashboard includes a COVID-19 tracker with a map of outbreaks in Indian Country, which shows each tribe's cumulative case count and date of last reported case. There is also a portal to submit and share you or your communities positive case(s). The...

Climate Data and Projections

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This digital warehouse indexes climate data and projections for metrics like temperature and precipitation for several reservations in the Great Basin and Southwestern United States. The projections are constructed from 15 climate models and two emissions...

COVID-19 Reported Positive Cases by IHS Area

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The Indian Health Service (IHS) serves across Indian Country, which has been hit particularly hard by the novel coronavirus pandemic. IHS is working closely with tribal partners plus state and local public health department to respond to the pandemic...

Marine Debris Clean Up in Samish Traditional Territory

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The Samish Department of Natural Resources explains how since 2014 it has collaborated with Washington state to clean up nearly 300 tons of creosote from the shores of Samish traditional lands. This Story Map Cascade uses image galleries to illustrate the...