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COVID-19 in Indian Country

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (Oklahoma)

Robyn Sunday-Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Oklahoma City Indian Clinic, was recently named Oklahoma’s 2022 Mother of the Year.

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)

The National Congress of American Indians will hold its 2022 Executive Council Winter Session in fully virtual format. Register today!

Leonard Peltier Defense Committee Press Conference

Leonard Peltier, who has been in U.S. federal prison for 46 years amid worldwide calls for his freedom, tested positive for COVID-19 on January 28, 2022.

National Indian Health Board (NIHB)

We’re all hopeful that the end of this pandemic comes to us sooner rather than later, but until then, we still need to be diligent in protecting ourselves and others from COVID-19.

Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP)

“Increasing vaccinations is one way to ensure our communities thrive,” said Executive Director Tom Anderson of the Association of American Indian Physicians.

Ask Your Burning Questions: COVID-19 Variants and Vaccines (National Indian Health Board)

Please join Holly Van Lew of the Indian Health Service for another COVID-19 Ask Me Anything session from the National Indian Health Board.

‘Aunties with Antibodies’: Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kansas)

Make sure your aunties get antibodies! Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kansas) urges Indian Country to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)

“Adequate funding for Indian Country is crucial now more than ever, especially as the COVID-19 pandemic has, and continues to be, the deadliest for American Indian and Alaska Native communities,” said Francys Crevier of the National Council of Urban Indian Health.

Navajo & Hopi Relief Fund (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah)

“Our hope is to rise above this pandemic and stop the continued spread of COVID-19 within our communities, but this can only be achieved when we’re all vaccinated,” said Ethel Branch of Navajo & Hopi Families COVID-19 Relief Fund.

Great Plains Tribal Leaders’ Health Board (South Dakota)

Three of the country’s largest tribal nations have formed a historic alliance to improve healthcare for tribal citizens living in Pennington County, South Dakota.

National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)

The National Council of Urban Indian Health is paying close attention to implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act affecting urban Indian organizations.

National Indian Health Board (NIHB)

The National Indian Health Board invites you to join us for a webinar series that will strengthen environmental health networks in Indian Country.

National Indian Health Board (NIHB)

Indian Country has done a remarkable job vaccinating tribal citizens.

National Education Association (NEA)

“No one wants to be back in the classroom with their students more than educators, and student safety is our number one priority,” said National Education Association President Becky Pringle.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (Oklahoma)

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic provides COVID-19 vaccines at no cost to everyone, including those who are not American Indian.

National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)

Urban Indian health providers will finally be able to use existing funds to expand, renovate and upgrade their facilities under the bipartisan infrastructure bill.

Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club (New York)

“Safety is the number one priority of the Akwesasne Boys & Girls Clubs and we are doing everything possible to keep children and our staff protected from the COVID-19 virus,” said Akwesasne Boys & Girls Club Executive Director Jessica Jock.

National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)

“This technical fix will be critical to expanding health care infrastructure for Native communities who have been devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic,” said CEO Francys Crevier of the National Council of Urban Indian Health.

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (Oklahoma)

Oklahoma City Indian Clinic (OKCIC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit clinic providing health and wellness services to American Indians in central Oklahoma, promotes summer safety tips for kids.

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)

“NCAI looks forward to continuing our work representing tribal governments and working with Alaska Native Corporations, tribal partners, and other allies to ensure that the United States meets its treaty obligations and its trust responsibilities to moving forward,” said President Fawn Sharp.