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Dilly Adsuna (Alaska Native)Breast
Dx 2003
- 1st found Lump
- Ask Questions
- Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapy & Radiation
- Family Support
- Medicaid and IHS
- Side Effects of Chemo
- Traditional Medicine - "Stink Weed"

Sarah S. Allman (Oglala Sioux)Cervix
Dx 1970
- Chemotherapy / Hairloss
- Pre-diagnosis Knowledge
- Radiation Transportation / Treatment
- Recommendations for Others
- Sister with Cancer

Walter Austin - Northen Elder from Alaska

Papa Henry Auwae - Healer
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Viola Beyer (Turtle Mountain Chippewa)Uterus
Dx 1990
- Personal Reaction to Diagnosis
- Symptoms
- Side Effects / Reaction to Radiation
- Recommendation for Others (screening)
- Recommendations for other Providers

Katherine Big Hail (Crow)Breast
Dx 1993

Margo Boesch (Chippewa)Breast
Dx 1986
- Acknowledge the Sadness
- Diabetes, Diet, Exercise
- Exercise
- Found Lump Because of an Itch
- How Spirituality Helped Her
- Humor and Talking with Other Survivors
- Need to Acknowledge the Pain
- Prosthesis and Humor
- Surviving Cancer and Facing Challenges

Dorcas Bloom (Siberian Yupik)Breast
Dx 1998
- Hair Loss
- Hated mammograms
- Lump Found but did nothing about it!
- Not having mammogram cost her her breast
- Outlook on Cancer
- Traditional Medicine - "Stink Weed"

Vincent H. Bointy (Kiowa)Colon
Dx 1993
- Diagnosis
- Family
- Family2
- Message to Others
- Near death experience
- Outlook
- Support
- Traditional Medicine
- Vision

Delmar Boni - Native Healer

Maxine Brings Him Back (Oglala Lakota)Cervix/Breast
Dx 1978/2002
- Clinical Trials / Native Issues
- Clinical Trials / Importance
- Clinical Trials / Types
- Clinical Trials / Informed Consent
- Clinical Trials / Importance
- Communication / Poor (Provider) Communication
- Communication / Welcome
- Spirituality - Ceremony

Ruthie Burgess (Muskogee Creek and Seminole tribes)Cervix/Breast
Dx 1988/1992
- Cancer Helped Me
- Chemotherapy (it "IS" worth it)
- Doctor Explains
- Hair (small price to pay)
- Harder on the Family
- Improvements in Cancer Care
- Message to Others
- Prayers
- Side Effects
- Spirituality
- Try Not to get Depressed
- When Discouraged, Help Someone Else
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Mary Lou Calabaza (Santo Domingo Pueblo)Breast
Dx 1994
- Family Reaction
- Family & Friends Support
- Message to Others
- Message to Others 2
- Radiation
- Reaction to Diagnosis
- Recovery
- Spirituality - Prayers
- Symptoms

Charlene Capps (Caddo-Cheyenne)Ovarian
Dx 1991
- Awareness
- Family Support
- Outlook on Life
- Personal Reaction to Diagnosis
- Recommendation for Others
- Recommendation for Others
- Spirituality - Prayers
- Traditional Healing

Abe Conklin (Ponca-Osage)Prostate
Dx 1987
- Diagnosis
- Elders
- Message
- Message 2
- Recommendation for Others
- Spirituality
- Spirituality - Traditional Ceremonies
- Support - Family & Friends
- Symptoms
- Traditional Healing
- Treatment - Modern
- Treatment - Traditional

Bonnie Heavy Runner Craig (Blackfeet)Ovarian
Dx 1991
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Mary Lou Davis (Caddo/Cherokee)Breast
Dx 1993
- Coping with Treatments
- Family Reaction to Diagnosis
- Get a Second Opinion
- Message to Others
- Spirituality
- Spirituality - Prayers
- Support - Family

Ruth Demitt (Athabascan/Tanacross)Breast
Dx 1985
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Chuck Frederick (Chippewa)Prostate
Dx 1992
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Dora Garcia (San Felipe Pueblo)Kidney
Dx 1995
- Depression - (hurts recovery)
- Group Support
- Family Support
- Helping Others
- Personal Reaction to Diagnosis
- Recommendations for Others
- Spiritual Acceptance

Esterlene Gee (Muskogee / Creek)Breast
Dx 2002
- Insurance
- Let Family get involved
- Support from Friends
- Support from Friends
- Surgery and Radiation
- Symptoms

Michael T. George Sr. (Coeur d'Alene)Throat Cancer
Dx 2001
- Causes - alcohol and spit tobacco
- Chemotherapy / Radiation
- Family Acceptance
- Family Advocate
- Side Effects
- Symptoms

June Grant (Tatwa Maori)Breast
Dx 2002
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Laurie Cropley Hill (Tlinqit -Raven Clan)Stomach
Dx 1992
- Personal Reaction to Diagnosis
- Personal Reaction to Symptoms
- Recovery / Healing
- Spirituality - Native Traditions
- Surgery
- Symptoms

Ralaine M. Hinton (Passamaquod)Breast
Dx 2000
- Cancer as a Gift
- Diagnosis
- God Works through the Hands of Doctors
- Having Strength for Daughters
- Personal Reaction to Diagnosis
- Selecting your Doctor

George Hogan III (Crow)Colon
Dx 1992

Carolyn Spotted Horse (Crow)Breast
Dx 1992
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Jennie R. Joe, Ph.D. (Navajo)Breast
Dx 1988

Thunderhand Joe (Apache)Pancreas
Dx 1990
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Mary P. Lovato (Santo Domingo Pueblo)Bone/Adult Lukemia
Dx /2004
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Christine Mangiantini (Italian)Inflammatory Breast
Dx 2003
Tobias Martinez (Mescalero Apache)Oral
Dx 1990

Linda Meanus (Warm Springs / Yakama)CRC
Dx 2004 (stage 3)
- Message to Others
- People don't talk about Cancer
- Personal reaction to Diagnosis
- Spritual Healing
- Support from others
- Support from the Native Circle
- Symptoms

Candi Miller (Haida)Breast
Dx 1994

Rosa L. Miller (Tlinget / Auk Kwan)Breast
Dx 1984

Vivian Mini (Devils Lake Sioux)Breast · Dx 1969
Ovarian · Dx 1988

Jeannie Harris Morris (Yupik)Lung
Dx 1994
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Mary Nance (Kickapoo / Hispanic)Breast
Dx 2000
- Choices for Treatment
- Communication - Assertive
- Communication - Doctor
- Natural Complementary
- Pain - Pain Journal
- Pain - Rights & Resonsibilities
- Pain - Keys to Management
- Pain - Welcome
- Pain - Rights & Resonsibilities
- Pain - Barriers to Management
- Wisdoms from others

Abigail Nashoolpuk (Inupiak)Colon
Dx 1991
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |

Michael Palfy III (Oglala Sioux)Bone
Dx 1988

Rose Poncho (Laguna Pueblo)Renal
Father
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Martha J. Red Willow (Oglala Sioux)Breast
Dx 1989

Angela Russell (Crow)Breast
Dx 1987
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Alice W. Scott (Inupiaq Fish River)Colon
Dx 1984

Lorraine "Punkin" Shanaaquet (Potawatamie and Ojibwa )ADVOCATE

Caroline Shubert (Fish River Inupiaq)Breast
Dx 1988

John Shopteese (Prairie Band Potawatamie)Prostate
Dx 2005

Doug Six Killers St. Clair (Cherokee/Shoshone)Lymphoma
Dx 1990

Gloria Suazo (Taos Pueblo)Breast
Dx 1994
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Cyndi Thornton (Western Cherokee)Breast
Dx 1990

Caren Trujillo (Yaqui)Advocate - Family

Evelyn Trujillo (Yaqui)Breast
Dx 1992
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Bertha "Bunny" Underwood (Athabascan Tribe)Oral
Dx 1970
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Arlene Wahwasuck (Prairie Band Potawatomi)Breast
Dx 2002

Scott Walz (Chippewa)Rectal
Dx 1992
- Chose to live with diseases
- Communication - Assertive
- Communication - Welcome
- Treatment - Before Treatment
- Treatment - Welcome
- We are all dying of something

Ruby Wells (Cherokee Nation of OK)Breast
Dx 2001

Dennis Whiterock (Navajo)Multiple Myeloma
Dx 2005
- Appealed - got approved - now state won't pay bills
- Diagnosis
- Doctors' missed diagnosis -IHS won't pay bills
- Going to IHS CHS doctor
- Recommendation to Others
- Recommendation to Others
- Treatment - Thalidomide

CeCe Whitewolf (Confederated Tribes of Umatilla)Breast
Dx 1998
- Caring for a dying mother
- Caring for stepfather & final will
- Daily living and caring for cancer patient who is dying
- Do the things you want to do before you die
- Family angry to not be informed about the cancer
- HIPAA form to allow CHR to talk with your family
- Let others help you
- Mother dying
- Mother died; children say eagles; CeCE not afraid of death anymore
- Support Organizatons

Annie Krause Williams (Yupik)Breast
Dx 1992

Roseanne Wyman (Mohawk)Uterine/Cervix
Dx 1987
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