Cultivating Culture: Indigenous Food Sovereignty — Live from NCAI 2025

Join Native News Online for a special livestream, Cultivating Culture: Indigenous Food Sovereignty, broadcasting live from the floor of the National Congress of American Indians Annual Convention & Marketplace at the Seattle Convention Center on Monday, Nov. 17.

Hosted by Levi Rickert and Shaun Griswold, this conversation brings together Native leaders, knowledge keepers, food producers, and policy advocates to explore how Native Nations are reclaiming ancestral food systems, revitalizing traditional agriculture, and strengthening community health and sovereignty.

Part of our three-year Cultivating Culture project, supported in part by the MacArthur Foundation, this livestream continues our in-depth coverage of Indigenous food systems and cultural revitalization in Indian Country.

🎥 Featuring special guests:
• Larry Wright, Executive Director, National Congress of American Indians
• Additional Native leaders and changemakers
Don’t miss this live discussion from the nation’s largest gathering of tribal leaders—sharing powerful stories of innovation, resilience, and community.

📅 When: Monday, November 17
📍 Where: Live from the NCAI Annual Convention in Seattle
🔗 Watch on: Facebook & YouTube @NativeNewsOnline

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