by Debbie Sandberg | Nov 15, 2023 | Amplify
Honoring Indigenous Heritage: How Traditional Birthing Practices Strengthens Communities By: Iktomi Wašte Winyan Favel The Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center’s Traditional Birthing Team Thunwinna’s (Thunwinna means non-blood auntie. Our own version of a Doula)...
by Debbie Sandberg | Sep 7, 2023 | Amplify
Why we need a Latina/x Breastfeeding Week By: Patrícia Soriano Guzmán BSBA, IBCLC, ICCE, PMH-C, PRaM Saludos y Feliz Semana de la Lactancia Latina/x! (Hello and Happy Latina/x Breastfeeding Week!) It is an honor and privilege to write the first ever blog entry for...
by Debbie Sandberg | Sep 1, 2023 | Amplify
Celebrating the Significance and Impact of Black Breastfeeding Week By: Jessykah Aytch In a country that often asks “Why does everything always have to be about race?”, it’s imperative to recognize and celebrate initiatives that shed light on the unique...
by Debbie Sandberg | Aug 16, 2023 | Amplify
AANHPI Breastfeeding Week: Inviting Communities to Tell Their Stories in Their Own Words By: Tonya Lang, MPH, CHES, IBCLC As part of National Breastfeeding Month, we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Breastfeeding Week from Aug....
by Debbie Sandberg | Aug 10, 2023 | Amplify
Celebrate the Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective’s Work! By: Cheri Nemec RDN, IBC, CD, CLS August is here once again! As many families and communities start back-to-school planning, we look forward to celebrating the first sacred food—breast/chest milk. ...
