Traditional Teachings Webinar April 9, 2025 3 pm ET | 2 pm CT tinyurl.com/2025TraditionalTobacco Learning Objectives/Outcomes At the conclusion of this activity, the healthcare team will be able to: Provide an in-depth understanding of the Anishinaabe origin story of traditional tobacco. Explore the concept of offerings in relation to conflict, relationships, connection, and gathering. Examine the differences between commercial and traditional tobacco. Target Audience Physicians, nurses, social workers, health educators, administrators, and support staff working with American Indian and/or Alaska Native communities. Lori Gambardella Traditional Medicine Supervisor Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Traditional Tobacco Teachings Webinar

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The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan presents a Healthy Native Families webinar series.

Title:  Traditional Tobacco Teachings Webinar
Date:  Wednesday, April 9, 2024

Presenter:

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Lori Gambardella
Traditional Medicine Supervisor
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians

Learning Objectives/Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this activity, the healthcare team will be able to:

1.  Provide an in-depth understanding of the Anishinaabe origin story of traditional tobacco.

2. Explore the concept of offerings in relation to conflict, relationships, connection, and gathering.

3. Examine the differences between commercial and traditional tobacco.

Target Audience:
Physicians, nurses, social workers, health educators, administrators, and support staff working with American Indian and/or Alaska Native communities.

Funding for this webinar was made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC-RFA-DP-23-0019:  Building Capacity to Reduce the Burden of Menthol and Other Flavored Commercial Tobacco Products in Communities that Experience Health Disparities.  The contents of this activity do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

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