Winona Goodthunder (Lower Sioux tribal member and Diné descendant), an Adult Mental Health Case Manager for Woniya Kini Behavioral Services for the Lower Sioux Indian Community shared about her work addressing Mental Health on the Lower Sioux Reservation (for Native and non-Native people, the challenges and barriers AND the healing connections to cultural life ways as a real resource for people who are struggling with behavioral health.
The event was moderated by Jennie Murillo, MD (Shoshone Bannock tribal member and Red Lake Ojibwe descendant). Listen and watch their conversation on this important topic. So inspiring to see and learn from two Native health care professionals. The session was funded by Minnesota Department of Human Services Behavioral Health Division via AICHO's Waaseyaa Traditional Healing Grant. Learn more about AICHO, St. Louis County Public Health, Carlton County, and Fond du Lac Human Services collaboration and partnership on the HIV Awareness Campaign entitled "H is for Human" by watching this one hour presentation.
Presenters: Sasheen Goslin, Prairie Band Potawatomi tribal member & Red Cliff Ojibwe - (former AICHO Health Equity Director) and co-presenters Donovan Doffing (Public Health AmeriCorps Member), Jenna Olson (Public Health Communications Coordinator for the Carlton-Cook-Lake-St. Louis Community Health Board), and Anne Graves (Contracted project manager working with St. Louis County Public Health). For more info on the campaign: www.stophivnorthland.org AICHO's Indigenous Health Equity Zoom Sessions are funded by St. Louis County (Minnesota). |
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