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A Taste of NHBP: Easy Cheesy Eggplant Sandwiches and Does “Plant-based” Mean Plant Only?
Easy Cheesy Eggplant Sandwiches 1 large eggplant 1 jar marinara sauce 1 ball fresh mozzarella 4 whole wheat buns/rolls 1 Tb Italian seasoning 1 Tb garlic powder 1-2 Tb olive oil salt and pepper Slice eggplant into quarter-inch thick rounds. Lay eggplant flat on a...
Guidance From Elders During Vaccine Campaign Reaps Rewards for NHBP
“In the Native community, we look to our Elders to guide us, and we seek their advice during trying times,” Community Health Outreach Manager Cameryn Ryan, MPH, said. Heeding the sage advice from Elders during the pandemic and the initial vaccination campaign was...
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“Visionary” Rosalind (Roz) Johnston Receives IHS Director’s Award
NHBP Health and Human Services Director Rosalind (Roz) Johnston has been awarded the Indian Health Services Director’s Award 2020. “I’m very honored to accept this award on behalf of NHBP,” said Johnston. “To me, this isn’t a...
Mwajmowen {Good News} From the Rez
Climate Change Impacts Us All
By Environmental Office Manager Angela Chivis and Sr. Environmental Specialist Amy Boetcher Did you know? According to NASA, the past seven years are the warmest in history, and 2016 and 2020 are the warmest years on record. Furthermore, the Michigan Department of...
Potawatomi Tribes Provide Opportunity for Professional Development
Western Michigan University to Offer Grad-Level Course on Tribal Governance The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians are proud to collectively announce a new...
A Taste of NHBP: Roasted Root Vegetables and Getting to the Root of It
Roasted Root Vegetables ½ lb carrots ½ lb potatoes1/2 lb yellow onions 1/2 lb parsnips 4 cloves garlicto taste olive oil to taste salt and pepper Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Peel carrots and parsnips. Chop all vegetables into...