The coordinator of KANA’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, Stephanie Jenkins, joins to talk about World Breastfeeding Week, the benefits of breastfeeding, and some of the cultural taboos surrounding it.
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Kayla Desroches/KMXT World Breastfeeding Week begins Tuesday and brings awareness to the benefits of nursing. The Kodiak Area Native Association runs the Women, Infants, and Children program, or WIC, which educates island families about nutrition and food. WIC Coordinator Stephanie Jenkins says part of what she does is to sit down with future mothers and go over how to care …
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