Sean Sherman of “The Sioux Chef” won the Julia Child Award for 2023, the Foundation announced.

The Julia Child Foundation shared that Sherman has dedicated his career to supporting and promoting Indigenous food systems and Native food sovereignty. He is working to make Indigenous foods more accessible to as many communities as possible through North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NĀTIFS), the non-profit he founded. The non-profit also works to address the economic and health crises affecting Native communities by re-establishing Native foodways, the Julia Child Foundation said.

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