528 - Why the Health of Indigenous People Impacts Us All
Public Health On Call
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
4.6 • 644 Ratings
🗓️ 10 October 2022
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
On Indigenous Peoples' Day, Dr. Donald Warne, the new co-director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health and a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about the challenges and opportunities for the health of the world's indigenous populations. They also discuss the expansive work of the Center, and the hope that greater understanding of indigenous health will bring a broad range of benefits to the world.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Public Health On Call, a podcast from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
| 0:12.0 | I'm Joshua Sharfstein, Vice Dean for Public Health Practice and Community Engagement, |
| 0:17.0 | and a former health commissioner here in Baltimore. |
| 0:19.7 | Our goal is to bring evidence and experience |
| 0:22.1 | to illuminate critical public health issues. If you have questions or ideas for us, please |
| 0:27.5 | send an email to public health question at jhhhu.edu. That's public health question at jhhu.edu for |
| 0:35.0 | future podcast episodes. Hi, I'm Lindsay Smith-Rogers, producer of Public Health on Call. |
| 0:41.3 | Today on Indigenous People's Day, Dr. Donald Warren, the new co-director of the Center for |
| 0:46.3 | Indigenous Health at Johns Hopkins, speaks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein. |
| 0:50.5 | They discuss the opportunities and challenges for health in tribal communities, as well as what indigenous health as a field can offer to the world in 2022. |
| 1:00.3 | Let's listen. |
| 1:02.5 | Dr. Don Warren, thank you so much for joining us in Public Health on Call to talk a little bit about the new Center for Indigenous Health |
| 1:12.1 | here at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. |
| 1:15.6 | Very happy to be here. Thanks for inviting me. |
| 1:19.6 | So maybe it would help just for you to introduce yourself a little bit to our audience. |
| 1:25.6 | You've had an incredible career. |
| 1:29.1 | Well, thank you so much. Yeah. My name is Dr. Donald Warren. I'm Oglala, Lakota, |
| 1:34.3 | originally from a small town called Kyle, South Dakota, on the Pine Ridge, Indian Reservation. |
| 1:39.7 | And I've been working in various aspects of health care for my whole career. |
| 1:45.5 | I went to Stanford for medical school and finished medical school in 1995 and then did a family |
| 1:51.9 | medicine residency and worked for a number of years as a primary care doctor with Indian |
| 1:57.1 | Health Service and the tribal programs. |
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