On June 25th, the Squaxin Island Tribe held a Drum Making & Cancer Awareness event. A cancer survivor, Will Penn, shared a personal me
August is Appendix Cancer Awareness Month. Appendix cancer is rare, but learning about it can help people get care sooner. What Is Appen
Hope Adams and Cher Castello had the honor of attending the National Tribal Tobacco Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from June 22–2
Cancer survivors and their caregivers came together to Ocean Shores to participate in cultural activities and learn about creating native
Honoring Native Cancer Survivors This June June is Cancer Survivors Awareness Month, a time to honor the strength of those who live with a
Squaxin island hosted a Community Health Fair on April 30th. SPIPA’s Health & Wellness and Workforce Development teams provided
In January 2026, Squaxin Island hosted a Cervical Cancer Bingo event. Attendees learned about cervical cancer, prevention, and treatment.
Skin Cancer: An Important Message for Native Communities Many people think skin cancer only affects people with light skin, but that is no
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This is a time to talk about a cancer that affects many Native families. Colorectal cancer imp
Honoring Our Health: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Each March, communities across the United States recognize Colorectal Cancer Awaren