Exploring New Trends in Tobacco Policy and Use in Indian Country

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

At the conclusion of this activity, the healthcare team will be able to:

• Examine current AI/AN commercial tobacco use rates and new data reflecting tribal casino smoking preferences.
• Build coalitions and engage with both Tribal communities and leaders to influence commercial tobacco public health policy.
• Implement effective community smoke free policies that reduce the health risks associated with commercial tobacco exposure (or use).

Intended Audience

Physicians, nurses, health educators, administrators, and support staff working with American Indian and/or Alaska Native communities.

Presenters

Ken Foster,

Director of Operations

Meczka Marketing Research Consulting

Clinton Isham

Independent Tribal Relations Consultant

American Non-Smokers' Rights Foundation

Hannah Bartol, B.S.

Program Manager

National Native Network

Josiah Concho, BAEPD

Project Coordinator

Keres Community Health

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