The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community, through its Seeds of Native Health philanthropic campaign to improve Native American nutrition, has given $250,000 in grant funds to support a program designed to improve health and nutrition in tribal communities.

The Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health announced Monday a funding collaboration to support its Healthy Futures initiative. The collaboration also includes a $150,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation and support from the Michael and Ellen Kullman family, according to a news release.

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