"Work together to survive": Linda Burhansstipanov, Native American Cancer Initiatives at

Linda Burhansstipanov, MSPH, DrPH, from Native American Cancer Initiatives, reflects on decades of working in Indigenous cancer care/policy and of the power of Indigenous peoples coming together from across the globe at the World Indigenous Cancer Conference, which was brought into being in 2016 by Australia's Professor Gail Garvey.
On surviving cancer: "When you get to the point when you start helping other people in your community, you become a thriver …you have to work together with your community to survive, and cancer is no different."