[HealthyTribes] Engaging Tribes to Increase Tobacco Taxes

[White Terresa L]

Good afternoon HPCDP Grantees. Please find "Engaging Tribes to Increase Tobacco Taxes" presentation slides HERE<http://www.keepitsacred.org/network/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=900:presentation-for-engaging-tribes-to-raise-tobacco-taxes-webinar&catid=952:event-presentations&Itemid=120> from a National Native Commercial Tobacco Abuse Prevention Network (NTTPN) webinar held on April 23. The presentation was given by Vanessa Tibbitts, Program Manager at the Northern Plains Tribal Tobacco Assistance Center and Jackie Giron, Tobacco Prevention Coordinator for Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.

The NTTPN mission is to "provide a forum for Tribes and Tribal Organizations to obtain and disseminate evidence based and culturally appropriate information in order to identify and eliminate health disparities related to commercial tobacco abuse." Find news, information, and resources on their website at www.keepitsacred.org.

Terresa White, Program Analyst, Heart Disease and Stroke Program
Community Programs Liaison
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention | Center for Prevention and Health Promotion | Public Health Division | Oregon Health Authority | 800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 730 | Portland OR 97232 | Phone 971-673-1080 | E-mail terresa.l.white at state.or.us<mailto:terresa.l.white at state.or.us>

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