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TED November 28, 2025 1m

“If we can control our food, we can control our future” - Sean Sherman #TEDTalks

Summary

The main theme is the critical absence of indigenous cuisine in the US, directly linked to a historical loss of ancestral food education due to assimilation. This has led to negative health outcomes and reliance on government food programs. The takeaway is the urgent need for tribal communities to reclaim and revive indigenous foodways to regain control of their health and future.

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