HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-07-24 Correspondence - MT Board of Crime - MBCC Educational Power Hour _ Part Two_ Caring for Indigenous MontanansFrom:Montana Board of Crime ControlTo:Bozeman Public CommentSubject:[EXTERNAL]MBCC Educational Power Hour | Part Two: Caring for Indigenous MontanansDate:Monday, November 4, 2024 12:58:03 PM
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MBCC Educational Power Hour
Dear Subscriber,
Join us for this week's Educational Power Hour as we are excited to host Stephanie Iron
Shooter, the Director for the Office of American Indian Health, and Grace Behrens with
Montana Office of Rural Health. Tomorrow, they will be presenting on the important topic
of Caring for Indigenous Montanans. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights
on November 5, 2024, from 9:30 - 10:30 AM. We look forward to seeing you there!
Please take a look at these resources ahead of time!
Impact of Unresolved Trauma on American Indian Health Equity
Caring for Indigenous Montanans Series
Please sign up using the Zoom registration link below. You will receive an automated
email containing your unique sign-in link and the option to add the recurring series to your
calendar. For assistance, please reach out to Tawny Rogers at tawny.rogers@mt.gov or
406-781-3406 or Jessi Deily at jessica.deily@mt.gov or 406-444-5692.
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Caring for Indigenous Montanans
Thank you for joining us, Stephanie and Grace!
Stephanie is a member of the Sicangu Oyate from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe in Rosebud
South Dakota and of the Aaniiih Anin from the Fort Belknap Indian Community in
Montana. Stephanie is married with one daughter and one son. She is also Unci to two
beautiful granddaughters. She enjoys spending time with her family and is an avid Dallas
Cowboys fan. Stephanie brings 20 years of experience working with Tribes in the great
state of Montana. Her past ten years have been spent working with the Montana Office of
Public Instruction as the American Indian School Wellness Coordinator. Her career and
life's work have been focused on collaborating with Montana Tribes to address health
disparities through the utilization of our cultural strengths. Stephanie's innate cultural value
systems allows her to focus on building positive progressive relationships for the common
good of all people.
Grace Behrens is a dedicated public health professional with a passion for improving
health outcomes in rural communities. Currently serving at the Montana Office of Rural
Health and Area Health Education Center at Montana State University, Grace plays a vital
role in bridging the gap between rural and urban health disparities in Montana. With a
focus on education, training, and systems change, Grace works to empower rural
communities to achieve better health outcomes. With nearly a decade of experience in the
area, Grace has tackled a variety of pressing issues, including accessible transportation,
teen pregnancy prevention, and coalition building. Her expertise lies in effectively
translating local needs into actionable solutions that benefit the overall health and well-
being of rural residents.
Please visit the website for more information: https://mbcc.mt.gov/Events/Educational-
Power-Hour
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See you all soon!
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