Indigenous foods over colonial foods can restore health, filmmaker says

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Indigenous foods over colonial foods can restore health, filmmaker says

Ruth-Ann Thorn, filmmaker and entrepreneur, trains her storytelling on the prevalence of diabetes in Native American communities with her short documentary, "Roots of Resilience: Confronting Diabetes in Native American Communities," funded through San Diego's Far South/Border North arts program

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - San Diego, California & National News

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