This project will increase local control over data on the local food system. This project will increase data driven knowledge and create community plans based on data collected from a community food sovereignty assessment.
The ultimate purpose is to: 1) expand current garden-based nutrition education projects to encourage healthy food and lifestyle choices 2) to create and expand partnerships with other local food initiatives such as the Bishop Elementary School garden-based education, the Bishop Indian Head Start program, and the Bishop Paiute Tribe Firstbloom Program to support a school-wide culture of health 3) increase multi-generational knowledge sharing regarding culturally appropriate food choices and preparation of cultural foods and medicines 4) Leverage tribal funded part-time Community Market Manager position to contribute to garden-based nutrition education and help sustain Program staff and initiatives.
2016
Nutrition Education Curriculum for FDPIR Familes
2016 Nutrition Education Curriculum for FDPIR Familes
This project will increase local control over data on the local food system. This project will increase data driven knowledge and create community plans based on data collected from a community food sovereignty assessment.
The ultimate motivation of the healthy beverage campaign is to 1) Increase awareness of sugar content in popular beverages. 2) Provide culturally appropriate alternative beverage options through creating a healthy beverage toolkit including health promotional posters, a recipe book, a curriculum and a healthy beverage station model. 3) Disseminate the campaign by offering a nutrition education training summit to health champions working in tribal communities. Ultimately, this campaign aims to address nutrition related health disparities in tribal communities through culturally relevant nutrition education, increased consumption of local fruits and vegetables and an increase in the incidence of home cooked meals.
This project will increase local control over data on the local food system. This project will increase data driven knowledge and create community plans based on data collected from a community food sovereignty assessment.
This project will increase local control over data on the local food system. This project will increase data driven knowledge and create community plans based on data collected from a community food sovereignty assessment.