COVID-19 Response
2021 COVID-19 Response
Community Partners
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
Funding Area
Description
COVID-19 Response
Wagner, SD
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
COVID-19 Response
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
COVID-19 Response
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
The project is to train and increase 40 of tribal youth's knowledge of planting traditional medicinal plants and vegetables for consumption. To decrease obesity in our youth and provide preventive maintenance of diabetes among our youth, Elders and community members. Develop entrepreneurial spirit in creating value added products.
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota
Both projects will reinforce efforts to increase food security, consumption of healthier foods, and nutrition knowledge among youth in school districts serving a high number of Native American youth. Leveraging SDSU Extension staff will increase the amount of youth reached. These programs cannot go forward without funding for the food.
Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota