Shakopee Mdewakanton, American Heart Association launch $1.6 million campaign to support Native nutrition, health advocacy
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Shakopee Mdewakanton, American Heart Association launch $1.6 million campaign to support Native nutrition, health advocacy
Read More »New Policy Innovation Fund will provide grants and technical assistance for Native-led policy work in support of improved dietary health
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community (SMSC) and American Heart Association (AHA) announced today a $1.6 million funding initiative to support Native American nutrition and health advocacy. The Policy Innovation Fund is a continuation of the SMSC and AHA’s partnership to promote Native-led dietary health advocacy, which first began in 2015. First Nations Development Institute and the American Indian Cancer Foundation will partner with the SMSC and AHA to administer grants and provide technical assistance.