Montana State University

This study tested a 6-week program designed to prevent anxiety and depression in American Indian children aged 8-12. The program uses games and role-play to help kids handle stress, and was adapted with input from the tribal community. Researchers worked with 28 children from two…

This study tested a program called 'We Are Here Now' to improve sexual and reproductive health among American Indian youth aged 14 to 18. The program included school lessons, family talks, cultural mentoring, and better coordination of health services. Researchers measured change…

This pilot project tested a summer camp for 5th and 6th graders on the Crow reservation. The camp used storytelling and clan activities to strengthen family, community, and land connections. Ten youth took part, and researchers asked them what they liked and learned. The goal was…