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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH


Regional Tribal Environmental Health Summit Series

The National Indian Health Board (NIHB) partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (TSDR) to host a series of free regional summits on the topic of environmental health in Indian Country. Each summit featured Tribal leaders, environmental health practitioners, subject matter experts, and federal partners engaging on topics relevant to each region. The summits intended to connect people from different professional backgrounds and Tribes, communities, federal agencies, Tribal organizations and state and local entities to address various environmental health and environmental justice issues affecting Indian Country. Each summit was designed for participants to:

  • Exchange knowledge,
  • Share best practices,
  • Provide policy recommendations, and
  • Identify solutions to address environmental health and environmental justice/health equity issues affecting Tribal communities.




NIHB Contacts:

Environmental Health Department

National Indian Health Board
50 F St NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20001
[email protected]

National Indian Health Board
50 F St NW, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20001 | Phone: 202-507-4070 | Email: [email protected]