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National Tribal Tobacco Conference

The National Tribal Tobacco Conference was held June 27-28, 2024 in Minneapolis, MN.  To find the presentations, please visit:  https://nttc.umn.edu/.  Next National Tribal Tobacco Conference is scheduled to be in June 2026. Stay tuned!

Traditional Tobacco Wisdom Sharing

Poster illustration with quote: "Tobacco is holding me, carrying me to the next place it's supposed to be."

How do you connect with tobacco?  We would love to hear stories about your relationship to traditional tobacco.

  • What is the future of tobacco work? (Share any stories, resources)
  • Messaging – How do you Keep Tobacco Sacred? (Share examples of media, billboard, flyers, posters, infographics)
  • How do we take care of tobacco that takes care of us?
  • What is the history of traditional + commercial tobacco use in your community?
  • What is the human relationship to tobacco? (i.e. baby life cycle -if your parents were married by the pipe, tobacco predates your birth)