Thank you for attending the 8th Annual Public Health Day at the NM Legislature!
A special thanks to:
Our planning partners: The New Mexico Public Health Association and the New Mexico Department of Health
All those who gave their time to present at this year’s event including: Dr. David Scrase and Dr. Laura Parajon of the NM Department of Health, Dr. Tracie Collins of the UNM College of Population Health, Denise Herrera of Con Alma Health Foundation, Gerilyn Antonio of the New Mexico Alliance of Health Councils, and Anna Rondon and Sheena Tallis-Tallman of the New Mexico Public Health Association, The New Mexico Environment Department, Together for Brothers, The New Mexico Social Justice & Equity Institute, The New Mexico Black Leadership Council, HELIOS Coalition, Somos Un Pueblo Unidas, Con Alma Health Foundation, and the Native Health Institute
And everyone who submitted a slide to be featured in our Public Health Showcase.
Access materials from the meeting:
You can access a recording of the Main Session here.
You can access this year’s Public Health Showcase here.
You can access slides presented in the meeting by Dr. Scrase and Dr. Parajon here.
Access resources presented by NMPHA’s Sheena Tallis-Tallman for developing an action oriented Land Acknowledgement for your organization:
The Doctrine of Discovery (video)
The Dawes Act (video)
Importance of Treaties with Native Tribes (video)
Federal Indian Boarding School Policy (press release)
A Guide to Indigenous Land Acknowledgement (article)
NMPHA’s Land Acknowledgement (document)
US Department of Arts & Culture “Honor Native Lands” Initiative and Resources (website)