Indigenous Food Activism

Episode 4 February 24, 2023 00:59:06
Indigenous Food Activism
Roots, Race & Culture
Indigenous Food Activism

Feb 24 2023 | 00:59:06

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Show Notes

Since colonization, Native American rates of diabetes, blood pressure and heart disease have skyrocketed. We’ll discuss the benefits of returning to a simpler pre-colonization Native American diet, including herbs and plants that have been a source of medicine and nourishment for thousands of years.

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