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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: Law Enforcement Partnerships Prevent Overdose Deaths

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Monday, May 18, 2015. Law Enforcement Partnerships Prevent Overdose Deaths. Can be a key piece of that "intervention moment" when they are trained to administer Naloxone nasal spray. Often known by its brand name of Narcan). Naloxone doesn’t substitute for emergency care but provides more time for medical units to arrive and treat the victim. Recently, the Suquamish tribe. Tribal first responders may need to work around state laws regarding the administration of Naloxone. Posted by Walter Lamar. We look ...

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: April 2013

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Top Ten Ways to Control Pain Without Drugs. No one wants to live with pain from injury or from chronic conditions like rheumatoid arthritis or back pain, yet the Institute of Medicine estimates 116 million adults suffer chronic pain. An injury that causes chronic pain can be hard to live with, but it's even harder to be dependent on painkillers to get through your day. Before you accept a prescription from your doctor, consider using some of these tried and true natural remedies:.

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: April 2015

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Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Surge in Fentanyl Laced Heroin Threatens Responders. CNRB suits are recommended in. Crime scenes involving fentanyl exposure. About fentanyl and fentanyl analogues, estimated a single seizure of 5800 grams of fentanyl prevented some 46 million doses. From hitting the street. The upper threshold for lethal exposure is 2 milligrams. To administer naloxone, as part of an effort to stem an epidemic of overdoses from fentanyl-laced drugs. The Growing Threat of Fentanyl. Collaborating o...

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: Public Safety Hit Hard by Federal Cutbacks

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Friday, July 19, 2013. Public Safety Hit Hard by Federal Cutbacks. The impact of sequestration is hitting public safety in Indian Country hard. Tribes have been cutting law enforcement positions and closing mental health programs. The horror stories are rolling in: The Oglala Sioux are down to one officer on duty at any time. The Navajo can't staff a jail that they built. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa. Programs have gone far deeper than expected, shuttering clinics and limiting emergency services. Which ...

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: December 2012

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Thursday, December 13, 2012. Feb 2013: Emergency Management and Public Safety For Tribal Officials Training. Many tribes these days are coming to grips with the fact that the damage a natural disaster can bring to a community doesn't stop when the emergency is over. Our Native trainers, and our partners at Risk and Rewards Management Group. The training will be held in Albuquerque, NM February 26-27, 2013. Click here to learn more about this training opportunity. Click here to register. Representative To...

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: For Sam, From All His Relations

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Tuesday, August 20, 2013. For Sam, From All His Relations. His “ contemporary traditional Indian art. 8221; is iconic, showing people who grow like trees from their deep roots into the stars; people who are proud, strong, protective of their community of life and filled with humor and compassion. In a thousand ways, these people are just like Anishinabe artist and activist Sam English. The collected paintings of Sam English constitute an unparalleled treasure trove of public art, created by the Native ar...

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: March 2015

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Thursday, March 26, 2015. George Sword: First Native Police Captain. Captain George Sword, center. Prints and Photographs Division. The Oglala Lakota Sioux akicita. Society traditionally enforced the law, ensured the security of the tribe, and captured wrongdoers. During the early reservation days, the akicita. Earned the respect of the Indian Agents and continued to do their duty as regards to tribal members. They were so effective, the Agency wanted to recruit the akicitas. Posted by Walter Lamar.

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Lamar Associates - Indian Country Training Institute: July 2013

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Friday, July 19, 2013. Public Safety Hit Hard by Federal Cutbacks. The impact of sequestration is hitting public safety in Indian Country hard. Tribes have been cutting law enforcement positions and closing mental health programs. The horror stories are rolling in: The Oglala Sioux are down to one officer on duty at any time. The Navajo can't staff a jail that they built. The Red Lake Band of Chippewa. Programs have gone far deeper than expected, shuttering clinics and limiting emergency services. Which ...