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Amplifying Ancestral Practices: Decolonization as Community Health Care

Monday, May 8 | 1:15 - 2:15 pm Register for this session

In this session Lactation Specialist, Elizabeth Montez, will be focusing on the history of birthing practices in Indigenous communities and how they have been impacted by
colonialism. She will also be talking about how we, as a community, can create systemic change around early care to include and honor Indigenous heritage and practices.

Elizabeth Montez (she/her), Open Arms Perinatal Services