In September, the United States Department of Health and Human Services initiated Tribal consultation to seek input from Tribal leaders on COVID-19 vaccine planning for Indian Country. The Indian Health Service (IHS) issued a Dear Tribal Leader…
Strong Systems, Stronger Communities: Strengthening Tribal Public Health Systems Self-Assessment Cohort Rolling Application Period Ends Wednesday, October 14 The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) and the Centers for Disease Control…
Each year during the National Tribal Health Conference, NIHB hosts an evening to honor and recognize outstanding individuals, programs, and organizations from across Indian Country whose service and selfless work…
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) sent a Dear Tribal Leader Letter (DTLL) requesting input on the draft Framework on Missing and Murdered Native Americans (MMNA). The ACF heard from Tribal leaders on…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2020 House Releases Short-Term Stopgap to Fund Federal Government through December 11 Earlier today, Monday, September 21, 2020, the House of Representatives released a short-term…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: April Hale at ahale@nihb.org NIHB Tribal Public Health Report Shows Indian Country Remains Inadequately Resourced During COVID-19 Pandemic Increased support for technical activities, adequate public health workforce…
The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) has extended the deadline for nominations for the 2020 Outstanding Service Awards. All awards will be presented at the Annual Heroes in Health Awards Gala, taking…
The National Indian Health Board is committed to ensuring that the Tribes remain informed on COVID-19 and have the resources and assistance needed to respond to the pandemic. This newsletter…
The agenda for the Tribal Public Health Summit (TPHS) is now available online! Learn about the exciting pre-summit training institutes and listening sessions on March 17, and our interactive workshops…
NIHB is excited to announce Olympic gold medalist that Billy Mills will be a keynote speaker at the 11th Annual National Tribal Public Health Summit. Billy will be speaking during…