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Building Bridges in Healthy Traditional Ways of Life and Contemporary Options

Award Number: NU58DP006413
ORGANIZATION: NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION & HEALTH PROMOTION
OPDIV: CDC
AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY
AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: SCIENTIFIC/HEALTH RESEARCH (INCLUDES SURVEYS)
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 04/30/2018
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 04/29/2023

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Building Bridges in Healthy Traditional Ways of Life and Contemporary Options - This response to CDC-RFA-DP18-181PPHF18, Tribal Practices for Wellness InIndian Country is submitted on behalf of the Community Health & DevelopmentDepartment of Salish Kootenai College (SKC) campus, located on the Flathead IndianReservation, in Pablo, Montana. The purpose of this project is to improve health andwell-being outcomes for SKC students and their families by incorporating culturalactivities that inform healthier food choices and physical activity. While the projecttargets SKC students, and residential students, participation is open to anyone fromthe surrounding community. SKC is centrally located on the reservation, and apopular venue for community events.The project is grounded in three strategies that build a bridge between healthytraditional ways of life, and contemporary options. These strategies are: (1) familyand community activities that connect cultural teachings to health and wellness, (2)intergenerational learning opportunities that support wellbeing and resilience, (3)traditional and contemporary physical activities that strengthen wellbeing. Theactivities to support these strategies include local workshops to learn dehydrationfood preservation techniques, traditional stories that align with the seasons, handson involvement in the local community garden, and physical activity programs forchildren that integrate traditional games with contemporary physical activity.The projected outcomes include increased families that choose to preserve foodsand add them to an annual diet, along with an understanding of traditional methodsused to keep tribal members healthy and active. Additional outcomes includeincreased children who understand the difference between food that promoteswellness, and food that does not, and the importance of movement and physicalactivity to maintain wellness for a lifetime. Overall, all participants will leave with anunderstanding of a comprehensive approach to wellness that includes makinghealthy food choices and incorporating movement in daily routines to improvehealth and decrease the risk of disease. Integrating tribal well-being practices willstrengthen resistance to chronic diseases like heart disease, stroke, cancer anddiabetes.


Issue Date FY	Funding FY	Legal Entity Name	Legal Entity Address	Legal Entity City	Legal Entity State	Legal Entity Zip Code	Legal Entity COUNTY	Legal Entity COUNTRY	Assistance Listing	Award Code	Budget Year	Action Date	Action Type	Action Amount

Issue Date FY: 2023 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2023	2021	SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE, INC.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	06	3	8/4/2023	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2023	2020	SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE, INC.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	06	3	8/4/2023	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2023	2019	SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE, INC.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	06	3	8/4/2023	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2023	2018	SALISH KOOTENAI COLLEGE, INC.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	06	3	8/4/2023	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2022 ( Subtotal = $0 )
2022	2021	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	05	3	3/16/2022	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2022	2021	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Highway 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	04	3	3/11/2022	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $0

Issue Date FY: 2021 ( Subtotal = $144,750 )
2021	2021	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	03	3	9/15/2021	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2021	2021	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	02	3	3/12/2021	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$144,750
														Subtotal = $144,750

Issue Date FY: 2020 ( Subtotal = $150,000 )
2020	2020	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	00	3	3/30/2020	NON-COMPETING CONTINUATION	$150,000
2020	2020	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	01	3	7/9/2020	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2020	2019	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	00	3	3/30/2020	NON-COMPETING CONTINUATION	$0
2020	2019	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	01	3	7/9/2020	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $150,000

Issue Date FY: 2019 ( Subtotal = $150,000 )
2019	2019	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	01	2	7/3/2019	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2019	2019	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	02	2	9/26/2019	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
2019	2019	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	00	2	3/5/2019	NON-COMPETING CONTINUATION	$150,000
														Subtotal = $150,000

Issue Date FY: 2018 ( Subtotal = $150,000 )
2018	2018	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	00	1	5/18/2018	NEW	$150,000
2018	2018	Salish Kootenai College, Inc.	58138 Us Hwy 93	Pablo	MT	59855	LAKE	USA	A Comprehensive Approach to Good Health and Wellness in Indian County – financed solely by Prevention and Public Health	01	1	9/14/2018	ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT ( + OR - ) (DISCRETIONARY OR BLOCK AWARDS)	$0
														Subtotal = $150,000

Grand Total All Awards = $594,750

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Building Bridges in Healthy Traditional Ways of Life and Contemporary Options

Award Number: NU58DP006413

ORGANIZATION: NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION & HEALTH PROMOTION

OPDIV: CDC

AWARD CLASS: DISCRETIONARY

AWARD ACTIVITY TYPE: SCIENTIFIC/HEALTH RESEARCH (INCLUDES SURVEYS)

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE START DATE: 04/30/2018

PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE END DATE: 04/29/2023

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