Heidi Rader

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Heidi Rader

Professor of Extension

University affiliation

  • Cooperative Extension Service
  • Institute of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Extension
  • ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Tribes Extension Program
  • University of ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Fairbanks (Troth Yeddha')

Contact information

Media contact

Julie Stricker

Areas of expertise

  • Agriculture and Horticulture
  • Education
  • Tribal Food Sovereignty and Security

Research interests/biography

Heidi Rader directs the ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Tribes Extension Program which promotes food sovereignty and security throughout ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ.  She teaches virtual and hands-on workshops on health, wellness, food, and gardening. She partners with Tribes and Traditional Knowledge Holders to offer Tribally driven outreach. She has filmed more than 60 videos for the  series and writes the blog, . She teaches . She is a governing board member of the .