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• 2023 – 2024 Flu Vaccination Kickoff Call
• NEW Funding Opportunity!
• Healthy Air Project: Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke
• Advancing Health Equity: Strengthening Community Engagement and Partnerships
• Notice of Funding Opportunities
• Medicaid Eligibility Redeterminations are Happening NOW – What you need to know and what you can do to retain coverage
• Veterans Administration Issues Final Rule on Copayment Exemption for Indian Veterans
• FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Naloxone to Help Reduce Opioid Overdose Deaths
• NTHC Tribal Listening Sessions Opportunities for Tribal Leaders
• 2023 COVID-19 Youth and Elder Roundtable at NTHC Scholarship Application
• Chairwoman Alkire: U.S. not fulfilling its promises on Indian Healthcare
• HHS Tribal Affairs Newsletter March 24, 2023
• HHS Announces Tribal Consultation on New Strategy for Tribes to Access the Strategic National Stockpile
• Tribal Digest – Issue 330
• Long COVID-19 Can be Life Changing. Avoid it by preventing infection with COVID-19 vaccines
• Opioids in Indian Country: Tell Us What You Know
• The Good Road of Life 3-Day Training Conference
• Learning How Historical Trauma Affects Health and Nursing
• JUST RELEASED: New Department of Justice Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Webpage
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 2/23/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 2/16/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 2/10/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 1/28/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 1/19/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 1/12/2022
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 1/6/2022
• How to Celebrate the Holidays Safely
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 12/22/2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 12/16/2021
• Tribal Digest – Issue 277
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 12/8/2021
• The Lighting of the Teepees Bozeman MT
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 12/1/2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 11-24-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 11-17-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 11-09-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 11-03-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 10-27-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 10-21-2021
• Chief Earl Old Person
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 10-13-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 10-7-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 9-22-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 9-15-2021
• Tribal Letter to the Honorable Deb Haaland, Secretary Department of Interior
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 9-8-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 8-31-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 8-24-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 8-9-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 8-3-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 7-28-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 7-21-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 7-13-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 7-7-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 6-30-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 6-23-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 6-17-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 6-9-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 6-2-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 5-26-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 5-19-2021
• VA Native American Advisory Committee Charter
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 5-11-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 5-4-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 4-20-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 4-13-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 4-6-2021
• Data Management and Visualization Series
• My COVID-19 Vaccine: An Elder’s Perspective
• Tribal Opioid Response Program Questionnaire
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 3-30-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 3-23-2021
• Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention (NEPQR)
• The Lighting of the Teepees: A Symbol of Hope
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 3-16-2021
• Public Health recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 3-9-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 3-2-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update 2-24-2021
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update
• Representative Deb Haaland – Ad for Independent Reporter Helena
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update
• Weekly COVID-19 Publicly Available Data Update
• Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
• Teepees erected on Rims to honor those who have died as well as provide beacon of hope
• Crisis Communication Plan
• Webinar: Differences Between the Influenza Vaccine and the Vaccine for COVID-19
• Things you should know about COVID-19 Vaccine
• Lawmakers Release Framework for Fourth COVID Stimulus Package, Passes Continuing Resolution until December 18
• SAVE THE DATE: Tribal Nations Health Summit: 2021 White House Transition, Wednesday, December 16
• Indigenous Groups Urge ABC to “Enter Into a Dialogue” About Representation in ‘Big Sky’
• Introducing the National Indian Health Board’s Climate Ready Tribes Initiative: Blog Post Series
• Veteran’s Day Tribute/Mask Up!
• CDC Field Note on Community Engagement with Hopi Tribe
• American Indians and Alaska Natives and the Flu
• US News and World Report: COVID-19 and Native American Health, How Tribal Leaders Are Beating Back the Virus, Monday, November 9
• COVID-19 Cost Effective Masks
• Stay Home and Please Do Not Roam
• Importance of Staying Home During COVID-19
• Reminder: Tribes Urged to Choose Method in Vaccine Distribution by Friday, November 6
• Domestic Violence Fact Sheet
• Symptoms of COVID-19, Influenza (Flu), and the Common Cold
• COVID-19 Halloween Safety
• NIHB Partners with CDC on Frontline Project, Offers Training for Tribal Healthcare Workers
• COVID-19 Preventative Measures
• Reminder: Special News for Indian Country: IHS releases Draft IHS COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Plan for Comment
• EXTENDED Request for Applications
• National Indian Health Board 2020 Heroes in Health Awards Gala
• Administration for Children and Families Requests Input on Draft Framework on Missing and Murdered Native Americans
• House Introduces Short-Term Continuing Resolution for Fiscal Year 2021
• NIHB Tribal Public Health Report Shows Indian Country Remains Inadequately Resourced During COVID-19 Pandemic
• National Indian Health Board 2020 Outstanding Service Awards Nominations
• You Should Wear a Mask
• NIHB COVID-19 Tribal Resource
• COVID-19: A 3 Part Video
• COVID-19 Breastfeeding
• COVID-19 Hand Washing and Mask Etiquette
• COVID-19
• Screen Release of “Somebody’s Daughter”
• Agenda for the Tribal Public Health Summit is Now Live!
• Billy Mills Announced as Plenary Speaker at the 11th Annual National Tribal Public Health Summit
• Remarks at Coronavirus Press Briefing
• Remarks at Healthy Adult Opportunity Announcement
• NIHB Announces 1st Brain Health Action Institute for Tribal Nations
• Tribal Dental Therapy News
• Tribal Public Health Summit Abstract Submission Information
• Senate Passes First FY 2020 Appropriations Minibus, includes Interior Package
• Tester Scores Wins for Indian Country with Millions in Funding to Fight MMIW Crisis, Bolster Tribal Law Enforcement
• INJURY PREVENTION
• DATA SHARING AGREEMENTS & RESOLUTIONS
• NIHB Celebrates Tribal Public Health Week
• Washington Report: Issue 19-13
• Wilma Mankiller Fellowship Application, Climate Action Task Force, and More!
• UPDATE: Action Alert!
• Wilma Mankiller Fellowship Application, Harvard Honoring Nations Highlight, and More!
• HHS Weekly Stakeholder Bulletin – March 11-15, 2019
• Tribal Consultation on Potential Future Tribal Set-Aside Funding
• Legislative and Administrative Update
• Washington Report: Issue 19-11
• President’s FY 2020 Budget Request to Congress Released
• HHS Annual Tribal Budget Consultation Announced
• NIHB Testifies to House Approrpriation Subcommittee
• Washington Report: Issue 19-10
• Legislative and Administrative Update
• Hello world!
• NCAI Policy Research Webinar Series, Grant Applications, and More!
• Legislative and Administrative Update
• NIHB Announces 2019 Climate Ready Tribes Awardees
• Washington Report: Issue 19-09
• Tribal Oral Health Newsletter Issue 01
• Study: 1 in 3 Montanans under Medicaid expansion would lose coverage with GOP work requirements
• Washington Report: Issue 19-08
• Legislative and Administrative Update
• Budget Deal Secured by Tester Includes Big Wins for Indian Country
• Congress Reaches Deal to Avert Government Shutdown
• FEMA Bulletin Week of Feb. 11, 2019
• Washington Report: Issue 19-07
• House Interior Appropriations Announces Public Witness Hearings
• 2019 State of Indian Nations: Speakers, Watch Party Social Media Toolkit, and More!
• Two Bipartisan Tester Bills to Support Native Americans Gain Momentum
• Washington Report: Issue 19-06
• What’s the Environmental Health Listening Session Project?
• Honoring Nations Awardee Highlight, Grant Applications, and More!
• HHS Weekly Stakeholder Bulletin – January 28-February 1, 2019
• What’s the Environmental Health Listening Session Project?
• White House Announces Deal to End Shutdown
• Tribal Public Health Broadcast 1/24/2019
• Washington Report: Issue 19-04
• HHS/CMS Proposed Rule on ACA Payment and Benefit Parameters
• Washington Report: Issue 19-03
• New: Poster Sessions Call for Proposals
• Tribes and Climate Change
• Legislative and Administrative Update
• Research Policy Updates, Grant Applications, and More!
• 2019 Executive Council Winter Session: NCAI Announces 21st Annual Leadership Awardees
• Tribal Climate Action Resource Center, Grant Applications, and More!
• Creating Business & Trade Partnerships with Tribes March 13-15 hosted by the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana & Southern University Law Center at the Coushatta Pavilion in Kinder, Louisiana
• HHS Weekly Stakeholder Bulletin – January 7-11, 2019
• Director’s Tribal Leader Presentations
• REMINDER: NIHB All Tribes Call on Partial Government Shutdown
• REMINDER: Two Upcoming Government Shutdown Calls This Week
• USET SPF Statement — Federal Government Shutdown Negatively Impacts Indian Country: Highlighting the Need for a Fundamental Change in Indian Country Appropriations
• Tribal Public Health Broadcast 1/10/2019
• NIHB All Tribes Call on Partial Government Shutdown
• Spotlight on Gila River Indian Community
• Washington Report: Issue 19-02
• 2020 Census Webinar, Grant Applications, and More!
• Your IRB News and Updates – Farewell Issue
• 2019 Montana American Indian Caucus
• Environmental Health and Climate Change – Call for Proposals
• Washington Report: Issue 19-01
• Tell Congress How the Shutdown is Harming Your Tribe’s Health!
• 2019 Executive Council Winter Session: Early Bird Registration Ends January 18!
• Government Shutdown Update
• NEW Grant Opportunity for Native Youth
• Commission on Civil Rights Releases Report on Federal AI/AN Funding Shortfalls
• HHS Extends Deadline for Comments on Tribal Consultation Policy
• National Indian Health Board-Farm Bill Signed into Law
• CANNABIS MATRIX FEDERAL LEGISLATION
• National Congress of American Indians:Legislative and Administrative Update
• National Congress of American Indians: 2019 Executive Council Winter Session: Registration is now open and more!
• National Tribal Public Health Summit – Call For Proposals Now Open
• National Indian Health Board:Washington Report: Issue 18-46
• Save the Date: National Tribal Public Health Summit and AI/AN National Behavioral Health Conference
• National Indian Health Board-Farm Bill Conference Report Released
• National Indian Health Board:Washington Report: Issue 18-45
• NCAI Legislative and Administrative Update
• U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $300 Million for Federal Lands and Tribal Projects
• FCC Announces Two-Day Tribal Workshop Nov. 14 – 15
• Climate Ready Tribes Funding Opportunities ?Request for Applications
• Department of Justice Announces $70 Million in Grants to Address the Opioid Crisis
• The Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development Now Accepting Grant Proposals for Energy and Mineral Development Programs
• Federal District Judge Rules Indian Child Welfare Act Unconstitutional
• RMTEC RMTLC & IHS Co-Host Workshop for MSPI DVPI Grantees
• Department of Energy (DOE) seeks applicants for Tribal Energy Loan Guarantee Program (TELGP)
• Congress Passes Health Funding Bill
• HHS Selects Pilot Projects to Demonstrate Better Approach to Disaster Medical Care
• HHS awards $50 million to assist American Indian and Alaska Native tribal efforts combating the opioid overdose epidemic
• Nationwide Test of the Emergency Alerting Systems Postponed Until October 3, 2018
• STRC to discuss legislative proposals on July 6 conference call
• Tester Sponsors Bill to Strengthen Benefits for Teachers in Indian Country
• Senate Passes Labor-HHS Appropriations As End of Fiscal Year Approaches
• Senate Opioid Bills May See a Floor Vote by End of August
• NCAI JOB OPENINGS
• Indian Health Service Announces Tribal Management Grant Program
• NCAI to Host Tribal Unity Impact Days September 12-13, 2018
• Tribal Budget Formulation Workgroup Meets with Congressional IHS Task Force
• Save the Date! – Food Sovereignty Summit- August 2018
• Notice of Funding Opportunity for Fiscal Year 2018
• Second Cohort of NIHB Policy Fellows Meets in Washington DC
• Healthy Housing Inspection Manual
• U.S. Senate Confirms Tara Mac Lean Sweeney as Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs
• White House Releases Plan on Executive Branch Reorganization
• Call for Proposals NOW OPEN for National Tribal Health Conference
• Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory
• Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcements (NOFOs)
• CALL TO ACTION: NCAI Asks Tribes to Urge Congress Not to Transfer Federal Lands to PolyMet in the National Defense Authorization Act
• URGENT: Contact the Senate Agriculture Committee Today!
• Registration is now open for the 35th Annual National Tribal Health Conference!
• IHS Announces Tribal Consultation Regarding Indian Health Care Improvement Fund (IHCIF)?
• Comments sought related to missing persons
• BIA Law Enforcement Arm Announces Tribal Cultural Heritage Protection Services
• Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory
• Rocky Mountain Tribal Leaders Council Quarterly Board Meeting
• Fort Belknap Human Resources Job Openings
• News Alert: Park County, Wyoming fighting Yellowstone Name Changes
• FEMA Releases Updated Public Assistance Policy and Program Guidance
• Native Behavioral Health Award: Call for Nominations
• Buffalo Field Campaign
• Funding for VAWA Grant Opportunity Available
• Annual Tribal Consultation on Violence Against Women
• 2018 Tribal Consultation for Region 8
• CALLING ALL TRIBAL LEADERS, HEALTH DIRECTORS, & DENTAL DIRECTORS!
• Department of Energy Soliciting Comments on Implementing Tribal Indian Energy Loan Guarantee Program
• IHS Announces Consultations for SDPI Funding Distribution for FY 2019
• Tester Introduces Bill to Give Tribes Access to Emergency Resources
• Law Enforcement Hiring – Spread the Word!
• Broadband Infrastructure Grants Available through USDA Community Connect
• Legislative Alert from NIGA
• CALLING ALL TRIBAL LEADERS, HEALTH DIRECTORS, & DENTAL DIRECTORS!
• The FY 2018 Omnibus & its Impact on Indian Health
• Montana Legislature’s State-Tribal Relations Committee meets March 29 and 30 in Helena
• State-Tribal Relations agenda packed with hard-hitting issues in March
• Tester Fights for Indian Country, Pushes for Resources to Combat Meth Epidemic
• REMINDER: DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS IS QUICKLY APPROACHING
• NCAI and NAFOA Partner With Harvard Business School to Provide Fiduciary Investment Training Program to Tribal Leaders and Key Decision Makers
• FCC – Native Nations Communications Task Force – Tribal Nominations
• Upcoming Training Opportunity
• Remarks on Value-Based Transformation to the Federation of American Hospitals
• Tester Introduces Bill to Help Tribes Combat Drug Abuse & Addiction
• Justice seeks reimbursement from manufacturers, distributors for opioid crisis
• Congress Renews Health Programs Important to Tribes as Part of Budget Deal
• Part 2 Hearing for IHS Director – Former Pine Ridge Hospital CEO to admit making false statement
• IHS Seeking Feedback on New National Accountability Dashboard for Quality
• IHS National CHAP Program Links Available
• FEMA Seeks Comments on the National Incident Management System
• 2018 Tribal Transportation Symposium Invitation
• FEMA Seeks Applicants for the National Advisory Council
• President Trump Releases FY 2019 Budget Request:
• Tester to Zinke: Meet with Tribes Before Complicating Interior Department
• Congress Passes Spending Bill to Fund Government, Renews SDPI
• Tester Meets with National Indian Health Board Members
• Senate Confirms New HHS Secretary Alex Azar
• Native American Children’s Safety Act
• United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Hearing
• National Native Network Newsletter
• How a Government Shutdown Impacts Tribal Healthcare
• What’s New for the 2017-2018 Flu Season?
• Follow up: 1/10 TCH meeting reminder and review materials
• Interior plans to move thousands of workers in the biggest reorganization in its history
• Department of the Interior Announces New Consultation Dates on Fee-To-Trust Regulations
• Final testimony for the record regarding legislative hearing before the Veterans’ Affairs Committee
• Udall Introduces Legislation to Reauthorize Critical Tribal Housing Bill
• Secretary Price Declares Public Health Emergency in Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands Due to Hurricane Maria – HHS Readies Personnel for Response
• Indian Affairs Committee Advances Bipartisan Bill to Combat Native American Veteran Homelessness
• Final Report: Opioid Use, Misuse, and Overdose in Women
• Walden & Pallone Announce Bipartisan Task Force to Examine Indian Health Service
• Fuel Up to Play 60 Invites Applications for K-12 Healthy Food Programs, up to $4,000 Due June 14
• From NCAI: FCC Action Published on Streamlining Tribal Section 106 Review
• New Criminal Justice Resources from the National Institute on Drug Abuse
• Closure of Indian Health Board of Billings
• CASA of Yellowstone County is Hiring! Program Coordinator
• Grant Opportunity: HHS Funding for AI/AN Children Affected by Substance Abuse
• Updates from our RMTEC – From Plans to Action: Prevention and Support for Pregnant Blackfeet Women Using Opioids
• Submit your Comments: Action Plan on American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
• Mental Health Local Advisory Council Toolkit: A Resource for Individuals and Communities in the Development of Comprehensive Mental Health Services in Montana
• House Interior Appropriations Hearing for Public Witnesses on Indian/Alaska Native Programs
• Apply for NMAC’s Youth Initiative
• Drop Sugary Drinks! Grant Opportunity
• NIHB Conducting National Story Banking Campaign-Online Form Now Live
• Stipends for MPH or DPH Student Projects and Research
• IHS 2017 AI/AN Zero Suicide Academy
• “Creating Linguistically and Culturally Competent Suicide Prevention Materials” – Suicide Prevention Resource Center (SPRC)
• RMTLC Tribes Receive Nutrition Grants from Seeds of Native Health
• Environmental Infrastructure Loan Program (RCAC)
• Indian Loan Guaranty, Insurance, and Interest Subsidy Program (DOI)
• USDA Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program
• Broadband Loans & Loan Guarantees (USDA)
• AmeriCorps State and National Grants – Targeted Priority
• Funding Opportunity: Drug-Free Communities Mentoring (DFC-M) Program (HHS)
• Funding Opportunity: Regional Conservation Partnership Program (USDA)
• Title IV-B Annual Progress and Services Report (Tribal APSR) – FY 2018 Funding
• Applications Open for the 2017 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) Research Institute Aug 14-18, 2017
• Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health Summer Institute Courses
• “The Real Cost of Substance Use to Employers” Calculator Tool Now Available
• National Non-Profit, Facing Addiction selects Billings, MT as Pilot Community
• Apply for the 2017 First Peoples’ Market at the Montana Folk Festival
• Call for Nominations for the Native Public Health Innovation Award
• NIHB Announces 2017 National Tribal Health Conference
• SAMHDA Launches Improvements to Public-Use Data Analysis System
• SAMHSA Training Opportunities: Launching Assisted Outpatient Treatment Programs
• Funding Opportunity: Food Distribution Program Nutrition Education Programs
• SAMHSA Announces Funding Opportunity for Suicide Prevention and Substance Abuse Program
• Funding Opportunity: SAMHSA – Grants for the Benefit of Homeless Individuals:
• Funding Opportunity: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health – Minority Youth Violence Prevention II Integrating Social Determinants of Health and Community Policing Approaches
• Funding Opportunity: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health – American Indian/Alaska Native Health Equity Initiative:
• President Trump Requests $11.6 Billion for Interior Department’s FY 2018 Budget
• NIHB Testimonies Before the House Appropriations Committee and the House Natural Resources Committee
• Funding Opportunity for Tribal Transit Programs
• Funding Opportunity: NIH Interventions for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Native American Populations
• FEMA Seeks Applications for Youth Prepardness Council
• FEMA Seeks Comment on Updated Tribal Mitigation Plan Review Guide
• New Report: Medicaid Expansion Repeal Impacts for Montana
• 2017 HHS Tribal Consultations Announced
• Child Welfare News and Information from the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute
• NIHB Job Opportunities
• NIHB’s 8th Annual National Tribal Public Health Summit Registration and Call for Proposals Now Open!
• Press Release: Tester Unveils Legislation to Protect Montanans from Exorbitant Air Ambulance Costs
• New SAMHSA Courses Available: Support for Prescribers Treating Individuals with Co-Occurring Disorders
• Funding Opportunity: American Indian/Alaska Native Health Equity Initiative
• HHS Region 8 – 2017 Tribal Consultation – Save the Date
• Mark Azure, President of the Fort Belknap Indian Community Council, Responds to Radio Announcer Paul Mushaben’s Remarks
• Senator Tester Introduces New Legislation – Strengthening Education for Native Americans, Rural Students, and Montana Veterans
• Interior Tribal Consultation on Updating Indian Trader License Regulations – Billings and Rapid City
• Child Safety Seat and Law Enforcement Grant Opportunities for Tribes
• Now Available: American Indian Cancer Foundation Annual Report
• Funding Opportunity: Native Youth Initiative for Leadership, Empowerment, and Development (I-LEAD) Department of Health and Human Services
• NIHB and Tribes Celebrate Partial Relief from Memorandum on Federal Hiring Freeze
• Registration Open, Early Bird Rates: NIHB National Tribal Public Health Summit
• U.S. Senate Committee Passes Little Shell Recognition Bill
• Tribal Consultations on Indian Water Rights
• Standing Rock Sioux Tribe responds to today’s law enforcement escalation
• Register for the Indian Business Alliance Conference (IBA) & Trade Show scheduled for Nov. 3-4, in Bismarck at www.ndiba.com
• FEMA Tribal Advisory: REMINDER – FEMA HOSTING LISTENING SESSION ON FEMA TRIBAL POLICY REVISION
• Native Students Together Against Negative Decisions (STAND)
• DOJ Announces EXPANSION OF Program to Enhance Tribal Access to National Crime Information Databases
• New Healthcare Enrollment Assistor Toolkit
• Federal Infrastructure Tribal Consultation – Seattle
• IHS Requests Tribal Input on the Proposed Realignment of the IHS Headquarters
• Satellite Voting Offices – Montana Reservations
• Upcoming Consultations on Federal Infrastructure
• Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Holds Tribal Consultation on VA-IHS/Tribal Health Programs Reimbursement Agreements
• Your Money, Your Goals Resources for Native Communities
• Children’s Bureau Launches New Series of Products to Support Implementation Best Practices
• National Indian Health Board Tribal Health Agenda is ready
• September 14th is ‘Indigenous Recovery Day’ for Eastern Shoshone Recovery.
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Consultation Wednesday, September 28, 2016
• “Partners in Building a Stronger Montana: 2016 State-Tribal Relations Report” is now available online
• Video Livestream of CICD’s Conference on Early Childhood Development in Indian Country
• Congress Passes Continuing Resolution – Avoids Government Shutdown
• NIHB Updates
• Daines Announces $1.2 Million to Address Domestic Violence Safety for Indian Women
• FEMA HOSTING LISTENING SESSION ON FEMA TRIBAL POLICY REVISION
• Upcoming Consultations on Federal Infrastructure Decision-Making
• New Rule Helps Expand Medication-Assisted Therapy to People With Opioid Use Disorders
• 2020 Census Tribal Consultation – Fort Hall, Idaho
• IHS Update Conference Call/Webinar – September 29, 2016
• US Department of Agriculture SNAP Tribal Consultation Call- September 28, 2016
• IHS Awards $6.8 Million Telemedicine Services Contract to Avera Health in the IHS Great Plains Area
• Daines Moves Indian Health Service Reforms Forward
• Polson teen shining light on important Native American issue
• Consultation – Bureau of Indian Education and Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
• Special report: Bridging the gaps left by Indian Health Service
• US Dept. of Veterans Affairs – Tribal Consultation 9/28
• USDA Releases Study on Feasibility of Tribal Administration of Federal Nutrition Assistance Programs
• Injury Prevention Strategic Intervention Planning
• September 13, 2016 Webinar – Obesity Prevention
• DOE Announces Availability of Up to $3 Million to Initiate Clean Energy Development on Tribal Lands
• Indian Health Service care criticized as ‘genocidal’ despite improvement efforts
• Montana, Wyoming tribes trained in gathering, analyzing health data
• IHS interim director says agency needs ‘skeleton of quality’ By DEREK BROUWER dbrouwer@billingsgazette.com Aug 21, 2014
• Indian Health Service regional director: ‘I love what I do … I love the people I work with’
• SAMHSA Announces New Chief Medical Officer
• NIHB Congratulates Cherokee Nation, First Tribe to Achieve Public Health Accreditation
• NEW ISSUE: The Washington Report from the National Indian Health Board
• NEW ISSUE: CDC’s Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country Tribal Resource Digest
• New SAMHSA Guide – “Approaches in Implementing the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: Best Practices from the States”
• First Nations Development Institute Awards $195,300 to Seven Native American Organizations & Tribal Programs That Serve Native Arts and Artists
• First Nations Development Institute
• How to Apply: MSPI Purpose Area #4 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NEW APPLICANTS
• NIHB Outstanding Service Awards
• Health Plan Summary of Benefits and Coverage Announcements
• First Nations Development Institute Offers Grants to Support Nutrition Education for Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) Recipients
• Highlighting contributions of entrepreneurs, startup companies By: U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Gary Peters (D-MI) The Hill
• Native Agriculture & Food Systems College Scholarship Program
• CDC to Host National Zika Response Conference Call
• National Indian Health Board – CMS Seeks Comments on Expanding Medicare Reimbursement for the Diabetes Prevention Program
• President Declares Disaster for Montana
• Federal Aid Programs for the State of Montana Declaration
• Daines Introduces Tribal Forestry Legislation
• Call for Native Health Award Nominations NIHB Outstanding Service Awards
• Health Plan Summary of Benefits and Coverage Announcements
• Satellite offices on 4 reservations in Montana now open
• Bordertown Discrimination in Montana: A Briefing Meeting by the Montana State Advisory Committee to the US Commission on Civil Rights
• REGISTER NOW: 2016 National Tribal Health Conference
• Indian Health Service Initiation of Tribal Consultation Draft Quality Framework
• NIHB Advocates for Continued Partnership and More Tribal Input to Improve Indian Health
• Community Leadership Team Training: Implementing aSBI/CHOICES in Tribal Communities
• SAMHSA Report on Serious Thoughts of Suicide Among Young Adults: Montana has Third Highest Rate of Suicidal Thoughts
• Request for Public Comment: 30-Day Proposed Information Collection: Indian Health Service Medical Staff Credentials and Privileges Files
• IHS Releases New Methamphetamine and Suicide Prevention Initiative Funding Opportunity Announcements
• NIHB launches a Zika Hub Page to Serve as a Resource for Tribes
• House of Representatives passes the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) of 2016
• Become a Certified Trainer for Building Native Communities: Financial Skills for Families!
• July 6, 2016 Issue 16-19
• Montana Congressional Delegation Introduces Resolution to Designate National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
• DHS Announces Grant Allocations for Fiscal Year 2016 Preaparedness Grants
• Daines to Walk in Northern Cheyenne Powwow Grand Entry
• Walmart Foundation’s $475,000 Grant to First Nations Development Institute Will Help Improve Nutrition Education for 30 Native American Communities Across the United States
• FEMA and State Broadcasters, in Coordination with Emergency Managers, test the Emergency Alert System (EAS)
• Daines Strengthens Access to Public Lands, Stops Obama’s Regulatory Overreach
• “Native Nonprofits Saved Indian Country” New Report Finds Native Organizations Critical to Protecting Culture, Sovereignty & Economic Growth
• House Passed Zika Bill Bad for Tribes
• The Business of Indian Agriculture & Food Sovereignty Assessment Training Workshop August 16-18 ~ Tulsa (Catoosa), Oklahoma
• First Nations Development Institute Receives $480,000 Grant from NoVo Foundation to Support Food Sovereignty Assessments in Native American Communities
• Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program Playground Safety Workshop
• Tribal Consultation: Your input needed in designing a funding plan for a $10 million appropriation for tribal judicial systems
• Seal of the Department of Homeland Security FEMA BULLETIN Week of May 9, 2016
• First Nations and Oweesta Revise Building Native Communities Curriculum and Unveil New Web Resource for Native Financial Educators
• FEMA Launches New Children and Disasters Webpage
• Application process, eligibility announced for $38 million Keepseagle grants distribution
• Governor Bullock Introduces New Tool to Help Montanans in Crisis Receive Help Quickly
• Rupert Indian Relay-Rupert Fort Hall, Eastern Idaho State Fair Sept 3-10, 2016
• ADVISORY Daines Announces U.S. FWS Tribal Wildlife Grant Program
• Daines, Zinke Statement on Pacific International Terminals, Inc. Pausing the Gateway Pacific Terminal Review
• Daines Announces over $1 Million in Funding for Tribal Transportation Safety Projects
• RELEASE: Daines Announces Four Montana Schools to Receive Computers Through Senate Program
• RELEASE: Daines to Department of Interior: Conditions at Tribal Schools are Unacceptable
• FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance Grant Application Information
• Daines Introduces Bill to Update Cultural Educational Program for Native Students
• First Nations Development Institute President & CEO Michael Roberts to Receive “Asset Builder Champion” Award
• National Public Health Week is coming! 4/4-4/10
• Seeking Native American focused submissions for the 2016 Southwest Conference on Disability
• Native Participants Needed for ETHICS Study!
• Tribal Officials and Emergency Managers: FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation and Flood Mitigation Asisstance grants available
• Walking in Two Worlds on Public Television April 2
• Runsabove recognized as Tomorrow’s Leader Story from the Billings Gazette
• Blanket Waiver of Enrollment Requirement for Drug-Addicted Babies Under One Year Old – BIA and Tribal Social Service Programs
• Grant Opportunity: Healthy Eating Research – Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity
• New Career Opportunities at the Missoula Urban Indian Health Center!
• Association of Native American Medical Students (ANAMS) Opportunities for American Indian / Alaska Native Students
• FREE Webinars for Indigenous Filmmakers
• Historic Investment: $17.4 Million in Grants Available to Help Native Yout
• 2016 Indian Affairs Student Leadership Summer Institute for Native Students
• Important IHS Staff Update
• Report: Native Americans make up disproportionate share of Montana’s inmates
• IHS National Budget Formulation
• Funding Opportunity – Communities Addressing Childhood Trauma (ACT)
• NIHB Public Health Broadcast
• National Indian Health Board Calls for Indian Health Service Accountability and Creation of an Oversight Task Force
• Blackfeet Push County for Heart Butte Voting Office
• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health will hold the 34th Graduate Summer Institute of Epidemiology and Biostatistics from June 13 – July 1, 2016
• Congress Delays ACA’s Cadillac Tax, Omnibus Bill Short on Funding Indian Country Capital Programs
• Open for Public Comment: SAMHSA’s National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices
• Revised CMS Tribal Consultation Policy
• Health Professions Extern Program
• US: Federal Judge Dismisses Anti-ICWA Suit
• White House Fellows – Application Deadline 1-12-16
• Tester Hails Badger-Two Medicine Decision
• Reservation loses funding for suicide prevention program
• Tester Aims to Bolster Native American Early Childhood Education
• Tester, Daines Lead Effort to Combat Native American Veteran Homelessness