AIL 2026-03-03 Advancing Health Equity While Empowering Native Youth - Darold Harmon Joseph

AIL 2026-03-03 Advancing Health Equity While Empowering Native Youth - Darold Harmon Joseph

From American Indian & Alaska Native Living by LifeTalk Radio Network

March 3, 2026 · 58 min

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Dr. Darold Harmon Joseph discusses his work in advancing health equity and educational opportunities for Native youth.

Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation) interviews Darold Harmon Joseph, PhD (Hopi), Assistant Professor of Special Education, Northern Arizona University, Director of the Institute for Native-serving Educators (INE). In a broad-ranging interview, Dr. Joseph shares his work supporting educators serving Native American communities, advancing educational opportunities for Indigenous youth, and expanding access to cancer education and screening throughout Indian Country. He also discusses his role in an American Cancer Society documentary highlighting cancer disparities and community-driven interventions in Native communities. For More Information, email Dr. Joseph at: Darold.Joseph@NAU.edu or visit in.nau.edu/ine. (The cancer video can be found on YouTube by searching its title, “Real Lives: Cancer Stories of Indigenous People.”) American Indian and Alaska Native Living, is a one-hour weekly talk show focusing on current health issues in Indian country presented by David DeRose MD, MPH. This program covers a broad range of health issues, viewed in a holistic way in keeping with traditional Native perspectives. The podcasts at LifeTalk Radio Network are synced with our radio…

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