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 to attend our next PCA meeting where we welcome </span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px"></span><a data-safelink="true" style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black">Chef

 Sean Sherman, </span></a></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">Founder / CEO Chef, The Sioux Chef and co-founder of NāTIFS.org</span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">,

 who will discuss "Re-establishing Native foodways</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">".</span></span></span></p>

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<p style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px"><b><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">ABOUT THE PRESENTATION: </span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">The

 Sioux Chef team continues with their mission to help educate and make Indigenous foods more accessible to as many communities as possible through their non-profit arm, North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NĀTIFS) and the accompanying Indigenous

 Food Lab professional Indigenous kitchen and training center. Working to address the economic and health crises affecting Native communities by re-establishing Native foodways, NĀTIFS imagines a new North American food system that generates wealth and improves

 health in Native communities through food-related enterprises. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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<p style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", serif;margin:0px"><b><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">ABOUT OUR PRESENTER</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">: A

 member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, Chef Sean Sherman was born and raised in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Cooking in kitchens across the United States and Mexico for over 30 years, Chef Sean is renowned nationally and internationally in the culinary movement of

 Indigenous foods. His primary focus is the revitalization and evolution of Indigenous foods systems throughout North America. His extensive studies on the foundations of Indigenous food systems have led to his deep understanding of what is needed to showcase

 Native American cuisine in today's world. Highlights from Chef Sean’s career include creating the business, The Sioux Chef, designed to provide catering and food education in the Minneapolis/Saint Paul area. In October 2017, Sean and his team presented the

 first decolonized dinner at the prestigious James Beard House in Manhattan. His first book, The Sioux Chef’s Indigenous Kitchen, received the James Beard Award for Best American Cookbook for 2018. In July 2021, Chef Sean and his business partner Dana opened

 Owamni by The Sioux Chef, Minnesota’s first full service Indigenous restaurant, featuring healthy Indigenous food and drinks. Owamni received the James Beard Award for Best New Restaurant in June 2022. </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black"><span style="font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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 Conservation Alliance</span></i></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-variant:small-caps;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0">>Invited Speaker</span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0"> </span><i><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">–

 a topical presentation to explore any of </span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">the</span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> six

 focal areas identified in </span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">the</span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></i></span><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black"><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blm.gov%2Fsites%2Fblm.gov%2Ffiles%2Fprograms_natural-resources_native-plant-communities_national-seed-strategy_pca_Framework_6.11.2020.pdf&data=04%7C01%7Cpatricia_deangelis%40fws.gov%7C3adb3da9016746c2a7c908d9cbc9b276%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C637764889401402915%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=d5xugq5JLxx%2FegXdnvbYBhlZMsYS5%2FqKwVJthEglx30%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" data-safelink="true" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.blm.gov%252Fsites%252Fblm.gov%252Ffiles%252Fprograms_natural-resources_native-plant-communities_national-seed-strategy_pca_Framework_6.11.2020.pdf%26data%3D04%257C01%257Cpatricia_deangelis%2540fws.gov%257C3adb3da9016746c2a7c908d9cbc9b276%257C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%257C0%257C0%257C637764889401402915%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%253D%257C3000%26sdata%3Dd5xugq5JLxx%252FegXdnvbYBhlZMsYS5%252FqKwVJthEglx30%253D%26reserved%3D0&source=gmail&ust=1656449630897000&usg=AOvVaw19DnABIVs6J590EaEz7FWf" style="margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"><i><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(5, 99, 193)">PCA National

 Framework for Progress</span></span></i></a></span><i><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0">: collaborative conservation;

 education; restoration; research and development; sustainability; and information sharing</span></span></i><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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 all participants are encouraged to share information on national native plant events and activities</span></i></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:black" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="border:1pt none windowtext;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(32, 31, 30)" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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 Conservation Alliance Speaker Organizing Team— Gary Krupnick (Smithsonian Institution) / Ray Mims (U.S. Botanic Garden) / David Lincicome – Tennessee Dept of Environment & Conservation / Andrea Williams – California Native Plant</span><span style="margin:0px"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0">Society</span></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;margin:0px;color:rgb(34, 34, 34)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;margin:0px" class="ContentPasted0"> </span></span></p>

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