Native American Resources

Fighting Diabetes With Ancestral Plant-Based Foods

Native American Power Plate

Through ongoing partnerships with the Navajo Nation and the Eight Northern Pueblos of New Mexico, the Physicians Committee works with Native Americans to use their own ancestral plant-based foods to treat, reverse, and prevent diabetes.

Native Food For Life – Online Course

Native Food for Life is a free, six-session course on plant-based eating for diabetes management and reversal. If you are interested in taking this class or bringing this to your community, please contact us at nutrition [at] pcrm.orgdata-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" to learn about current class offerings.

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Native American Resources

The Physicians Committee provides resources to help you with your plant-based journey, recipes, cooking videos, meal plans, curriculum for teaching kids and more!

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Foods To Boost the Immune System

Give your immune system a boost with healthful, plant-based foods.

Native Healthy Can Be Tasty

What to eat? This fun, four-minute video was created with and for citizens of the Navajo Nation of all ages. Knowledge about food is powerful and can be used to prevent and heal diabetes.

Navajo Nation Public Service Announcements

These short PSAs were created with and for citizens of the Navajo Nation to show the best choices to eat and drink!