American Indian Living – Lifetalk Radio

Guests: Denetra Gary, LCSW, Radio Host, 'Surviving to Thriving'; Jean Marie Smith, ND. Description: Can you help others when you are mentally and emotionally challenged? Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Denetra Gary, shows how you can more than survive in difficult times – you can thrive – and help others in the process. For More Information Contact: www.VoiceAmerica.com; www.W4cy.com; or www.complementandcomplete.com

Guests: Jeanne Greene, Maniilaq Association; A. Michael Stolarski, Premier Shockwave; Gretchen Dobervich, North Dakota State University. Description: Opportunities for personal growth and practical help about in Indian Country. Today's show explores diverse opportunities from working with Native Alaskans, getting help for diabetic ulcers, and brining new tools to measure public health progress in your tribe. For more information: [email protected] or www.maniilaq.org; www.premiershockwave.com or [email protected]; www.ndsu.edu/publichealth

Guests: Tom and Alane Waters, Co-Founders of Restoration International. Description: When you re-order your life based on what you feel is most important, you will impact far more than just yourself and your family. Popular guests, Tom and Alane Waters, return to the show to share their own life-changing story. For Further Information: www.restoration-international.org

Guests: Loren Fish, Holbrook Indian School; Wilhelm Meya, The Language Conservancy; Julien Jacobs (Yupik and Inupiaq), Micah Wright, FNX. Description: Numerous ways exist to nurture First Nation Peoples and their cultures. This week's show focuses on programs from across Indian Country that are educating Native youth, preserving indigenous language, caring for the environment and championing Native TV programming. Contact Info: www.languageconservancy.org

Guests Loren Fish Holbrook Indian School Wilhelm Meya The Language Conservancy Julien Jacobs (Yupik and Inupiaq) Micah Wright FNX. Description Numerous ways exist to nurture First Nation Peoples and their cultures. This weeks show focuses on programs from across Indian Country that are educating Native youth preserving indigenous language caring for the environment and championing Native TV programming. Contact Info www.languageconservancy.org

Guests: Coral Parrish, RN, raw vegan chef; Dr. Rodrigo Rodriguez, Medical Director of International BioCare Hospital. Description: Dr. DeRose interviews two health professionals who share fascinating stories and insights-all designed to help you treat or prevent disease using dietary wisdom like that embraced by Native Americans. For more information: [email protected]

Guests: Michael Hasel, Professor of Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology, SAU; Jim Burr, Telescope Designer; and Danny Kwon, JD, Life and Health TV. Description: Dr. DeRose interviews experts from the areas of archeology, astronomy, and entrepreneurship who provide fascinating insights worthy of comparing with traditional Native American observations. For more information: www.southern.edu

Guest: Katie Cueva ScD MAT MPH: Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Health, University of Alaska Anchorage, Institute of Social and Economic Research. Description: Dr. Katie Cueva and her family have been making an impact in Indian Country from decades. You'll enjoy her personal story as well as her insights into cancer prevention among indigenous peoples. Of special importance, Katie discusses free cancer resources that are of value to health professionals and indigenous peoples alike. For more information: www.akchap.org

Guest: Victor 'Rocky' Romano, MD; Orthopedic Surgeon and author of 'Finding the Source: Maximizing Your Results-With and Without Orthopaedic Surgery'. If you think it's time for knee replacement surgery, think again. Dr. Rocky Romano helps listeners explore a host of other options, including lifestyle changes, dietary supplements, braces, and injections-all with a goal of helping you avoid surgery. For further information: romanomd.com

Guests: Nancy O'Banion, Health Education and Wellness Director, Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa; Dr. Rachel Bishop, Chief of Consult Services, National Eye Institute. We can improve our health at any age. Today's guests focus on improving the health of Native youth as well as preserving our vision throughout our lifetime. For more information: www.ihcrc.org or or 918-588-1900; www.nei.nih.gov