Maple Grove, MN
This project will improve the breastfeeding support and education among the American Indian/Indigenous communities of Minnesota.
Inter-Tribal
The ultimate purpose is to increase traditional knowledge, improve the health of parents and their babies (i.e. mental, spiritual, physical, emotional), leverage current resources for birthing nursing parents.
Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, Minnesota (Bois Forte Band; Fond du Lac Band; Grand Portage Band; Leech Lake Band; Mille Lacs Band; White Earth Band)
The ultimate purpose is to 1) increase traditional knowledge about lactation,2) increase the health of parents and their babies (i.e. mental, spiritual, physical, emotional), 3)Leverage current resources for birthing/nursing parents.