This week we have been deeply saddened by the passing of a cherished member of our NAHC family. Jerri Davis dedicated 30 years of her life to NAHC and became an integral part of our community and the history of our health center. As a […]
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Oakland, CA – Native American Health Center (NAHC) is excited to announce Anthony Guzman (Northern Ute) as our first-ever Chief Cultural Officer (CCO). For the last two years, Guzman has served as NAHC’s Community Wellness Department (CWD) Director, and we are honored to transition him […]
Oakland’s Indigenous Red Market returns to celebrate Native culture and connection After a 14-month hibernation, the Indigenous Red Market, a celebration of Native artists, vendors, music, dance, and food came roaring back to life this month at the Native American Health Center parking lot on […]
Oakland City Councilmember Noel Gallo isn’t surprised by the numbers. He says getting to the Coliseum can be a challenge and scheduling an appointment online can be even more troublesome for folks with limited internet access. “In the grassroot neighborhood, people will come because they’re […]
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has teamed up with the Native American Health Center in Oakland and Alameda County to provide COVID-19 vaccines to people in the Fruitvale district, one of the areas hit hardest by the virus. The Fruitvale and surrounding zip codes have […]
“Expanding our joint regional testing capabilities is an important step toward ensuring those who are disproportionally affected have the resources they need to protect themselves and their families. Together, we will make a meaningful difference,” Jane García, CEO of La Clínica “In order for us […]
OAKLAND — Amador Angel Luna knows his Oakland neighborhood is at the heart of one of the Bay Area’s worst coronavirus outbreaks, so he does everything he can to protect himself. But as an essential worker living in a crowded apartment, there are some risks he […]