Events
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Elders Talking Circle
Bad River Elderly Building 53508 Nokomis Rd, Odanah, WI, United StatesBad River Elder Talking Circle Location: Nutrition Site Receive a "goodie bag" for participating BONUS: enter to win a raffle prize
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Red Cliff Youth Event
Buffalo Bay Campground at Legendary Waters Resort & Casino 37620 Red Cliff Campground Rd, Bayfield, WI, United StatesRed Cliff Youth Event Giiweizhizaagi'idiwag Ages: 8-18 Camping Event
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PFAS Community Discussion
Event Summary: Better Understand PFAS and How It Affects Your Community Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of chemicals that impact almost 97% of people. PFAS can result in environmental and human health risks. Learn more about PFAS sources, health risks, and solutions, and get answers to your questions. To register, visit glitec.tiny.us/PFASEvent…
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PFAS Community Discussion
Event Summary: PFAS in Harvestable Goods PFAS has been detected in many food sources that are consumed every day. This talk will explore what we know about PFAS in harvestable goods including plants and animals. PFAS can be transferred from both land, lakes, and rivers into plants and animals that we consume every day. We…
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Great Lakes Area Opioid Conference: Journeying Toward Wellness
GLITEC is excited to hold its third annual Great Lakes Area Opioid Conference: Journeying Toward Wellness. This conference will be held June 26 to 27, 2024, at the Kewadin Hotel and Conference Center in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. The Opioid Conference is focused on: increasing knowledge around opioids, other substances, and other intersected areas such…
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PFAS Community Discussion
Register to Attend: https://glitc.iad1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6MqQRFgJYxr7O3c Event Summary: PFAS Community Education, Engagement, and Outreach This presentation will provide an overview of activities to educate, engage, and reach community members to spread information regarding PFAS. The presentation will highlight: the new regional model for community engagement and outreach the collaborative nature of this work how the Michigan…
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Stigma Awareness Event
In collaboration with Wisconsin Voices for Recovery, GLITEC is excited to host a Stigma Awareness Event. This event will be held on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at the Lac du Flambeau Bingo Hall in Lac du Flambeau, WI. The Stigma Awareness Event is focused on reducing the stigma around opioid and substance use. In conjunction…
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2025 Journeying Toward Wellness Opioid Conference
The Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Epidemiology Center (GLITEC) is thrilled to host the 4th Annual Great Lakes Area Opioid Conference: Journeying Toward Wellness in Prior Lake, MN. This gathering is your opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate with colleagues, community members, and professionals passionate about building wellness and resilience toward addressing the opioid crisis and other substance use…
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Tribal Health & Wellness summit
Mohican North Star Gaming and Resort W12180 County Hwy A, Bowler, WI, United StatesTribal Health and Wellness Summit SAVE THE DATE Thursday & Friday October 9 - 10, 2025 Tribal Health and Wellness Summit at Mohican North Star Gaming and Resort W12180 County Hwy A, Bowler, WI 54416 Registration and Breakfast Buffet from 7:30 am – 8:30 am Summit 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. Day 1 October 9th –…
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Tribal Housing & Economic Development Summit
Tribal Housing & Economic Development Save the date flyer SAVE THE DATE Thursday & Friday, October 30 - 31, 2025 Tribal Housing and Economic Development Summit at Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells S3214 County Road BD, Baraboo, WI 53913 Registration and Breakfast Buffet from 7:30 am – 8:30 am Summit 8:30 a.m.– 4:30 p.m. Day 1…
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Beyond Cigarettes: Emerging Tobacco Products and What Communities Need to Know
New and emerging commercial tobacco products, such as electronic cigarettes (vapes) and nicotine pouches, are creating new public health challenges for communities. These products are increasing nicotine addiction among youth and young adults, contributing to growing environmental concerns through product waste, and raising new policy and environmental health issues for schools, parks, and other community spaces. Tobacco…
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Working Together to Strengthen Tick Awareness, Surveillance, and Prevention in Wisconsin Tribal Communities
Ticks are small insects found in wooded areas, tall grass, and places where wildlife like deer and mice live. Some ticks can carry germs that cause illnesses in people and animals, often called tick-borne diseases. In Wisconsin, these diseases are becoming more common as the environment changes, including warmer temperatures and shifts in wildlife habitats.…
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Introduction to Tribal Public Health Data
Learn about the foundations of Tribal data and data sovereignty. Together, we will explore what data is, the types of data, and how data can be used. To learn more details and register, visit the event's registration page.