The Agricultural Act of 2014 (Farm Bill) contained provisions authorizing a study to examine the feasibility of Tribal administration of all Federal nutrition assistance programs – including the Food Distribution…
Funding, Events, and News August 25, 2016 Funding Opportunity Upcoming Events News Funding Opportunity DOE Announces Availability of Up to $3 Million to Initiate Clean Energy Development on…
By JAYME FRASER jayme.fraser@lee.net Dr. Lynelle Noisy Hawk became clinical director of Crow-Northern Cheyenne Hospital almost two years ago, but some boxes still sit full on her office…
By ZACH BENOIT zbenoit@billingsgazette.com Montana and Wyoming tribes now have a new tool for collecting, tracking and analyzing health information. In mid-August the Rocky Mountain Tribal Epidemiology Center, part…
The Billings Area Indian Health Service can’t offer a full range of services, its new interim director says. But the services it does provide must be up to snuff.…
The Billings Gazette has recently published an article about Indian Health Service’s new Director for our region, Dororthy Dupree. See a selection of quotes from the article below, and click…
SAMHSA’s Principal Deputy Administrator Kana Enomoto has announced the hiring of SAMHSA’s new Chief Medical Officer, Anita Everett, M.D. Dr. Everett will bring a wealth of behavioral health expertise and…
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) recently congratulated the Cherokee Tribe and Cherokee Nation Health Services in Tahlequah, Oklahoma for becoming the first Tribe to receive public health accreditation through…
The NIHB has published a new issue of their Washington Report, a newsletter which contains a listing of current events on Capitol Hill, information on passes and upcoming legislation, Indian health…