Tag: Indigenous

Indigenous Medicine Conservation Fund To Raise $20 Million In Support Of Indigenous-Led ‘Psychedelic’ Projects

Peyote is one of five keystone medicines that the Indigenous Medicine Conservation Fund is working … to help preserve by supporting Indigenous-led projects like the Indigenous Peyote Conservation Initiative. Other keystone medicines include mushrooms, ayahuasca, iboga, and toad. getty Psychedelics may offer a new paradigm in mental healthcare treatment, but for the indigenous communities around the world that have used …

Okay-State School of Veterinary Drugs introduces new initiatives aimed toward rural, Indigenous, Native and tribal college students

The SPARK program will seek to address the shortage of rural veterinarians. (Archive photo by Allen Eyestone | Collegian Media Group) Kansas State College of Veterinary Medicine introduces two new ones Initiatives:: the Summer Program for Budding Kansas Rural Veterinarians and the Specialty Program for Recruiting Indigenous, Native, and Tribal Students. Both SPARK and SPRINTS are funded by the U.S. …