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Monday, May 16, 2016

Save the Date: First Annual Conference on Native American Nutrition, Sept. 26-27, 2016 , Prior Lake , Minnesota


Seeds of Native Health
A Campaign for Indigenous Nutrition

This conference presents a first-of-its-kind opportunity to share knowledge which can lead to improved nutritional outcomes within Native communities.

Tribal leaders, Native and non-Native practitioners, researchers, public health experts, and others are invited to:

  • Exchange Indigenous and academic scientific knowledge
  • Discuss current practices
  • Listen to, connect with, and learn from each other
  • Candidly explore ways to overcome the existing obstacles to greater understanding

Additionally, the conference aims to identify new areas of potential research, practical application, advocacy, and collaboration on Native dietary health and food systems. 

September 26-27, 2016
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel
Prior Lake, Minnesota

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