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...
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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...
Mnwajmowen {Good News} From the Rez
“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...
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...
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...
Mnwajmowen {Good News} from the Rez
In the Heart of the Culture
NHBP Culture Department Moves Into New Space to Better Serve Tribal MembersTucked behind a thick wall of elm, maple and softwood trees, perfectly secluded and peaceful, the NHBP Culture Department works to maintain the steady heartbeat of culture and history within...
Where Is the Justice for Native Women?
“What would have happened if she were Native?”
As a longtime advocate for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, NHBP Tribal Council Secretary Nancy Smit couldn’t help but reflect on the frenzied media attention and persistent search efforts in the tragic Gabby Petito case comparative to the thousands of unsolved MMIW cases across the United States.
Providing a Path for Future Generations
The Native American Heritage Fund Distributes 2021 GrantsThe Native American Heritage Fund Board awarded over $480,000 in grants during the virtual 2021 NAHF Check Distribution Friday, July 16. The NHBP Seven Grandfather Teachings continue to guide NHBP and NAHF...