A South Dakota doctor who is a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe will chair a panel on indigenous health issues.
Dr. Jeffrey A. Henderson will serve as chairman of the International Collaborative Indigenous Health Research Partnership on Resilience Review Panel. The panel was created by a trilateral agreement between Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Henderson is an assistant professor at the University of Colorado Health Science Center, American Indian Alaska Native Programs, serves as a member of the governing board of the Intercultural Cancer Council and is president and chief executive officer of the Black Hills Center for American Indian Health.
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Physician on Indian health panel
(The Rapid City Journal 1/14)
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International Collaborative Indigenous Health Research Partnership on Resilience - http://www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/22241.html
Tribal member on international indigenous health panel
Friday, January 14, 2005
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