Just Move It
Let's Get 1 Million American Indians and Alaska Natives Moving!
18,168 participants from 314 partners  

Welcome to Just Move It
Just Move It is a national campaign to promote physical activity for American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Use this website to learn how to start an activity in your own community, share information about ongoing programs, contribute stories and enter information in Just Move It's calendar.

Welcome the Latest JMI Partners!

Tonalea, AZ
  Navajo Mountain Moves It

Rockville, MD
  In the Spirit of Health: Fitness Challenge

Salamanca, NY
  Health Care Incentive Program

Emmonak, AK
  Emmonak Just Move It!

2008 Tribal Leaders Fun Run/Walk - Wellness: It's a Matter of Community

Tuesday, April 22 2008 @ 11:59 PM
Contributed by: Just Move It - CA
Views: 65

Success News

"Wellness: It’s a Matter of Community" was the theme of 2008 the California Tribal Leaders Consultation Conference. The annual Fun Run/Walk supported this team and the importance of physical activity, on March 19. This annual event was a huge success thanks to the Northern Valley Indian Health, Outreach team! The event helped launch the third annual Just Move It California Challenge, that will continue throughout the year. 

Best Features - Over forty participants, including leadership and youth participated in the event and earned a Just Move It California Challenge t-shirt.

Future Plans - This event kicks off the challenge throughout the state, it can be implemented as a virtual walk covering the 4,581 miles or 9,192,000 steps, or be incorporated into established activities supporting community physical activity. Last year over 21 T/U programs participated in this challenge, hosting events and posting stories to jmi.org. For more information visit the CA HP/DP web section http://www.ihs.gov/FacilitiesServices/AreaOffices/California/Universal/PageMain.cfm?p=68

 







SNAHC Community Wellness Program April - June 2008

Thursday, April 17 2008 @ 12:02 PM
Contributed by: Sacramento NAHC on the Move
Views: 104

Success


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Nat'l Native American 5K Championships in Albuquerque - weekend of Gathering of Nations Pow Wow

Thursday, April 17 2008 @ 02:30 PM
Contributed by: National Coordinator
Views: 128

News Albuquerque, NM – The Native American Sports Council’s – Sports Warrior Track Club is conducting the first annual Native American 5,000-meter run “National Championships” to be held in Albuquerque, NM on Sunday April 27, 2008.  This event will serve as a national Native American Championships and will require participants to provide proof of Native American tribal membership.


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