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• Available Now:
  Preventing and Treating Diabetes Naturally: The Native Way

  A Comprehensive Evidenced-Based Course for Practitioners and Families Living with Diabetes.
  Including: Video, Audio, eBook
  Click here for a Diabetes Nutrient Protocol

• News

  • Rudolph C. Rÿser, Ph.D. and Leslie E. Korn, Ph.D., MPh publish "Preventing and Treating HIV & AIDS: In Search of Constructive Cooperation Between Conventional and Traditional Health Practitioners"

    Download it now! -> Preventing.and.Treating.AIDS.pdf

  • WHO to define information standards for traditional medicine

  • April 3 2011 Statement by the Coalition Against Trafficking In Women ­ Asia Pacific (CATW-AP)

    www.CATW-AP.org
    Download the statement: Statement.of.CAT-A.pdf

  • WHO Congress Passes Beijing Declaration on Traditional Medicine

    Click here to download the WHO article (PDF format)

  • The Beijing Declaration: A Landmark for Traditional Medicine

    November, '08 in Beijing, government officials representing member states of the World Health Organisation adopted a declaration that provides a powerful endorsement of traditional medicine and may one day become the foundation for a legally binding resolution.

    Click here for more...

  • Mexico City Respects Traditional Medicine, Languages: Official
    by Alexander Manda

    MEXICO CITY, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- The government of Mexico City is promoting respect for indigenous culture, including languages and medicine, head of community equality for the city, said in a recent interview with Xinhua.
    Indigenous people "have been excluded (from the mainstream society) for centuries because of culture, language and habits," Maria Rosa Marquez Cabrera said. "This has been reducing but that does not mean it has ceased to exist."
    The Mexico City is trying to address the issue by, among others, reviewing cases of indigenous citizens in prisons under its jurisdiction and supporting indigenous herbalists, she said. Click here to read more...

• Resources

  • Traditional Medicine Clinic Atekokolli - Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl

  • Policy Brief: Declaration of the International Healers Conference on Promotion of Traditional Medicine for Sustainable Healthcare, Bangalore, India,19-20 Nov. 2009

    Download/View the PDF: IHE.PolicyBrief.20091122.pdf

  • Encyclopedia on Indian Medicinal Plants

  • NAPRALERT

    NAPRALERT℠ is a relational database of all natural products, including ethnomedical information, pharmacological/biochemical information of extracts of organisms in vitro, in situ, in vivo, in humans (case reports, non-clinical trials) and clinical studies. Similar information is available for secondary metabolites from natural sources.

    NAPRALERT.org

  • WHO Collaborating Centers for Traditional Medicine

• Conferences and Events

  • Tribal ITM - TRADITIONAL MEDICINE EXPO 2011 Jakarta International Expo

    May 5 - 8, 2011
    www.KristaMedia.com

  • Traditional-Medicine Society, International Natural Medicine Summit, Olympic Park

    May 14 - 15, 2011
    www.ATMS.com.au

  • The Second Annual Native American Health Care Conference in conjunction with the Native American Diabetes Workshop is coming to Treasure Island Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

    May 23 - 24, 2011
    http://www.nativenationevents.org/events.asp?eventID=61

  • International Convention of Traditional Medicine (Toronto)

    Aug 6 - 7, 2011
    www.ICTM.com

  • North American Research Conference on Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Portland, Oregon

    May 15 - 18, 2012
    www.IMConsortium-Conference.org/
    email: info@imconsortium-conference.org