Franciscan Sister Martha Mary Carpenter, principal of St. Peter Mission School in Bapchule — south of Chandler and Sun Lakes on the Gila River Indian community — is working with the children to fight childhood obesity. The community is considered by the National Institutes of Health to be one of the most obese communities in America. CBS News correspondent Don Dahler reports.

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