Medicine for the Village: Returning to the Roots of Birth and Family Wellness is happening this Saturday June 28, 2025!

Hosted by the marvelous Makeda Akoma @house.of.akoma @ivoryholisticboutique and sponsored by UW Medicine Center for Indigenous Health, Surge Reproductive Justice @surge4rj & Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services @hummingbirdfamilyservices

Featuring Keynote Puyallup Elder Ramona Bennett Bill! What a blessing to sit at her feet

A virtual presentation will be held by the wonderful Lauryn Bell @lo.holistics

I have the honor to be speaking on Birth as Ceremony, discussing the sacredness of this rite of passage that exists on the axis of life and death. I am so grateful for this opportunity and hope to see you all this Saturday!

This event is centered on celebrating our Indigenous and African communities. All are welcome.