June 26 LTSS Webinar – Reclaiming Indigenous Food Relationships: Improving Health with Culture

Long-Term Services and Supports WEBINAR

Reclaiming Indigenous Food Relationships: Improving Health with Culture Wednesday, June 26 Prevention strategies rooted in customs and cultural traditions are proving to be promising practices for elevating the health of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people. In this webinar, learn how to use the American Indian Cancer Foundation's (AICAF) latest resource, Reclaiming Indigenous Food Relationships: Improving Health with Culture (PDF, 5.5 MB, 12 pgs.). This framework recognizes cultural foodways as central to life. It is a valuable tool for integrating culture into efforts to restore health for AI/AN people. Participants will: learn about the AICAF and its history understand how to use the Reclaiming Indigenous Food Relationships framework to implement comprehensive healthy eating initiatives by applying a Culture is Prevention model hear innovative success stories of how the framework has advanced healthy Native foods initiatives learn about potential partnership areas Have questions for our presenters? Let us know before the webinar by emailing ltssinfo@kauffmaninc.com. Please note your location's call in time: 9 a.m. Hawaii 10 a.m. Alaska 11 a.m. Pacific 12 p.m. Mountain 1 p.m. Central 2 p.m. Eastern

Presenter Daanis Chosa Bois Forte Band of Chippewa Prevention and Policy Coordinator American Indian Cancer Foundation

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