WELCOME TO THE TOCA BLOG
 
 
TOCA Co-Director Walks across the U.S. to Raise Awareness
Friday, June 6, 2008
Terrol Dew Johnson, TOCA’s Co-Director, is not only talking the talk, he’s walking the walk by embarking on a 3,000 mile journey across the United States in an effort to publicize the health issues
 
Planting Day at Papago Farms
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Five  year old Isabella Johnson (pictured) plants seeds of hope and health during TOCA’s planting day. Isabella is carrying on a family tradition -- her Dad, (Noland Johnson), is TOCA’s farm
 
Traditional Food Demos at Baboquivari HS
May 14th, 2008
 
“Prior to the destruction of Indigenous ways of life, our diets were filled with both nutritious and delicious foods that allowed us a better quality of life than we now enjoy”
Waziyatawin,
 
What’s a Windshield Tour ?
April, 2008
A windshield tour is a way of traveling in our communities and really looking around -- taking in the streets, the housing, the people and really looking at what is around us, not just traveling
 
Cholla Bud Harvest Supports traditional teaching and creates economic opportunities
May, 2008
Late April through May was cholla bud season and this year the harvest was bountiful and the buds came in like crazy!  
 
These delicious and healthy buds from the Buckhorn cactus have been a
 
Welcome to the Tohono O’odham Community Action (TOCA) Blog, an insider’s look at our many activities, programs and special events. You’ll find special features including recipes, staff profiles and much more here about TOCA, a non-profit, grass roots organization dedicated to the preservation of culture and health on the Tohono O’odham Nation.