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Movement as Medicine Running Medicine is based on the understanding that running and exercise is a beautiful and potent medicine for mind, body, and spirit. Register Running Medicine is a program of Native Health Initiative Learn more 2024 RM Program Report What is Running Medicine? 01 A Community Movement Group Running Medicine was formed in 2016 as a program of Native Health Initiative. We brought together a community to launch a program based on family, having fun and being inclusive of all ages, abilities and fitness levels. The group founders wanted to have a low-cost, family-oriented running/walking program that invoked the idea that running is indeed a medicine for mind, body and spirit. As Native Health Initiative strives to build cultures of wellness in Native communities, Running Medicine has become a critical component in helping lessen the burden of chronic disease that disproportionally affects Indigenous populations. Learn More 02 USATF Youth Cross Country Track + Field R…