We are all aware of the many barriers getting in the way of healthy change in our communities and neighborhoods. Many excellent plans with the best of intentions have been derailed by politics, shortage of resources, turf battles, apathy or misunderstanding.
Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board and Aberdeen Area Indian Health Service brought the 2009 locally identified "Community Wellness Champions" together as a group, in order to share what has been working, learn from their experiences, draw lessons for other tribal communities, and develop regional support networks. To read their stories click here.
