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Newspapers

03.01.2012 "Digital Storytelling is a new way to inform the public" by B. L. Azure in the Char-Koosta News, the Official News Publication of the Flathead Indian Nation.

03.25.2010: “New Tools to Tell Stories” article by Cindy Yurth in the Navajo Times

12.02.2009: “A New Beginning” digital story ran with Pam Belluck article titled “New Hopes for Health Care for American Indians” in The New York Times

Television

01.22.2010: Interview on “Good Medicine” community television program; KSKC-TV Public TV, Pablo, Montana

Radio

03.21.2010: Radio interview on “Indian Voices” (KGNU 88.5 FM Boulder and 1390 AM Denver and kgnu.org) with Theresa Halsey, Boulder, CO

03.21.2010: Radio interview on “alterNative Voices” (KUVO-89.3 FM Denver and Breckenridge and alternativevoices.org) with Suzy Aikman, Denver, CO

 

Conference Presentations

2011

• 05.15.2011: Poster presentation at Medical Library Association (MLA) Conference,“Digital Storytelling: A New Media Tool for Engaging American Indians” co-presented with Laura Bartlett and Judith Rieke, Minneapolis, MN
• 05.06.2011: Invited Oral Presentation titled, "Using New Media Tools for Native Stories and Visions" at MTWYTLC Rocky Mountain Tribal Health Conference, Billings, MT
• 04.12.2011: Invited Breakout Sessions on Digital Storytelling for 3rd Annual Preparing for the 7th Generation...The Journey Continues Conference, Tulsa, OK
• 03.31.2011: Oral Presentation at 71st Annual Society for Applied Anthropologists Meetings, "Reclaiming Our Power, Identity and Health Through Digital Storytelling," Seattle, WA
• 03.05.2011: Presentation for American Indian College Fund's Embry Women's Leadership Program at the Institute of American Indian Arts, "The Life Cycle of a Story-A Four-Directions Approach for Telling Stories," Santa Fe, NM

2010

• 10.28.2010: Oral presentation and film screening at Arizona State University's Museum of Anthropology exhibit, "Return of the Corn Mothers", Tempe, AZ
• 10.14.2010-10.16.2010: Oral presentation at Peace and Justice Story Conference, sponsored by Rocky Mountain Storytellers, “Digital Storytelling: Healing Our Communities One Story at a Time,” Denver, CO
• 09.28.2010: 1st Annual nDigiFest Film Festival sponsored by nDigiDreams, LLC, Native Wellness Institute, Eve's Fund, San Diego, CA
• 09.27.2010-09.30.2010: 10th Annual Native Wellness Gathering sponsored by the Native Wellness Institute, "Community Healing Tool: Digital Storytelling," San Diego, CA
• 09.11.2010-09.14.2010: 8th National Changing Patterns of Cancer in Native Communities, sponsored by Mayo Clinic’s Spirit of EAGLES, “Planting New Media Seeds Across Montana to Reduce Health Disparities,” Joint presentation with nDigiStoryteller Victoria Augare, Seattle, WA
• 09.03.2010-09.10.10: Oral and poster presentations for Healing Our Spirit Worldwide, The Sixth Gathering, “Reclaiming Our Power, Identity and Health Through Digital Storytelling,” Honolulu,  HI
• 07.22.2010-07.24.2010: Oral presentations at 3rd  Annual COTTA-Cherokee Nation/Healthy Nation Conference, “Native Digital Storytelling,” Tulsa, OK
• 06.29.2010: Invited oral presentation for Restoring and Celebrating Family Wellness Conference, “Digital Storytelling: A Powerful Tool for Native Media Makers,” Red Mesa, AZ
• 06.03.2010-06.04.2010: Invited plenary presentation for Tribal Institute on Commercial Tobacco, sponsored by National Native Commercial Tobacco Abuse Prevention Network, “Digital Storytelling: Blending Ancient Methods of Storytelling with 21st Century Technology—A New Approach for Media Advocacy,” Albuquerque, NM
• 05.20.2010-05.23.2010: 20th Annual Society of American Indian Dentists Conference, “Digital Storytelling for Minority Recruitment and Retention,” Joint presentation with nDigiStoryteller Maxine Janis, Omaha, NE
• 05.20.2010-05.22.2010: Poster presentation at 7th Biennial Cancer, Culture & Literacy Conference, “Digital Storytelling: Training and Healing Our Communities One Story at a Time,”  Clearwater Beach, FL
• 05.14.2010: Invited oral presentation at 3rd Regional Native Journey to Wellness Conference, “Planting New Media Seeds for Health and Wellness Across Indian Country,” Wolf Point, MT
• 04.19.2010-04.23.2010: Oral presentation at 10th Annual Wellness/Healing Skills Training Strategies for Indian Country in the New Millennium Conference, “Digital Storytelling: Planting New Media Seeds for Health and Wellness Across Indian Country,” Rio Rancho, NM

2009

• 10.7.2009-10.09.2009: Oral presentation at 4th Annual Pathways Into Health Conference, “Digital Storytelling: Using New Media to Recruit and Retain American Indian/Alaska Native Health Professionals, “ Big Sky, MT
• 09.05.2009-09.06.2009: Invited oral presentation, 2nd Annual Conference for Native American Community Health, Union Washington Representatives (CHRs) sponsored by Cancer Lifeline, Union, WA
• 08.11.2009-08.13.2009: Oral presentation at 3rd National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing and Media  sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Through a Native Looking Glass: New Media Tools for Native Nations for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,” Atlanta, GA
• 03.17.2009-03.21.2009: Oral presentation at 69th Annual Meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropologists, “Digital Storytelling as a Tool for Diabetes Education,” Santa Fe, NM
• 03.06.2009-03.08.2009: Poster presentation at 3rd International Meeting on Indigenous Child Health, “Media for Engaging Indigenous Communities One Story At a Time,” Albuquerque, NM