Speakers: Dr. Lois Ellen Frank and Walter Whitewater | Air Date: December 28, 2019 | Run Time: 28mins | The Native Seed Pod: Season 2
Food Is Medicine: Native Health and Cultural Foodscapes - Part 2
Join us for Part 2 of Food Is Medicine with Native chefs Lois Ellen Frank and Walter Whitewater as we continue exploring their work on My Native American Power Plate, tribal-specific food cultures, decolonizing our diets, and handing off traditional food knowledge to the next generation. If you missed the first part listen to it here.
Walter and Lois, 2016
My Native American Power Plate - Diné Nation.
Additional Resources
Featured video on Native American Cuisine from a series entitled “In Real Life” by AJ+
Native American Health Resources from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Books by Lois Ellen Frank on Amazon
CREDITS
Host/Writer/Director: Melissa K. Nelson
Producer: Sara Moncada
Co-Producer/Photographer: Mateo Hinojosa
Audio Editor/Engineer: Colin Farish
Production Assistant: Teo Montoya
Additional photography: Matteo Troncone
Songs (in order of appearance):
Opening song: “Life” composed by Colin Farish with Airto Moreira on seed pods and percussion, Peter Madlem on guitar, Eddie Madril on vocals and drum (Colin Farish sound design)
“Fry Bread Song” Walter Whitewater
“Justice Song” by Robert Woableza LaBatte (Dakota)