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Tribal Health Data Symposium

March 4 & 5, 2025 | Washington, DC

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Event overview

Tribal Health Data Symposium 2025

Tribal Health Data Symposium 2025

March 4–5, 2025

Venue: The AT&T Forum in Washington, DC.

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Symposium Resources

2025 THDS Online Agenda
2025 Tribal Health Data Symposium (Playlist)

 

Tradeshow & marketplace

Discover the heart of innovation and culture at our Annual Tradeshow and Marketplace, a vibrant centerpiece of our annual conference.

With more than 100 vendors showcasing Native health initiatives, exquisite jewelry, unique crafts, and more, this is a must-visit experience for all attendees. Last year’s highlights included a Veterans Affairs Mobile Unit offering essential services and a beading area that brought tradition to life. What exciting features will this year hold? Join us to find out and connect with the creativity, resilience, and brilliance of Indian Country!

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Tradeshow & marketplace

For vendors, marketplace registration will open soon. Stay tuned!

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Featured Speakers

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AC Locklear (Lumbee)

Interim CEO, National Indian Health Board (NIHB) 

Dr. Donald Warne (Oglala Lakota)

Co-Director, Johns Hopkins University Center for Indigenous Health 

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK)

Chairman, US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs 

Abigail Echo-Hawk (Pawnee)

Director, Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) 

Ahniwake Rose (Cherokee and Muscogee – Creek)

CEO, American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) 

Topics

Accessing Tribal health data

Challenges and opportunities related to how Tribes, Tribal Epidemiology Centers, and Tribal organizations access necessary data to address public health priorities and track health equity outcomes.
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Use of CMS data for Tribal health equity

Results from the research of the Tribal Data Learning Communities (TLDC) or other reports of data analysis using Medicare or Medicaid data that focus on AI/ANs.

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Tribal data sovereignty

Efforts, initiatives, or resources created to strengthen Tribal Data Sovereignty at the national, state, or institutional levels.
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Grants, data, and health equity

Challenges and opportunities related to accessing data to apply for grants and/or reforming grant requirements to make grant funding more equitable and accessible to Tribes.
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Handling small population data

Innovative ways to help overcome the concerns and issues of dealing with small numbers.
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Implementing updated race and ethnicity standards

What the updated federal race and ethnicity data standards will mean to AI/ANs and ways to advocate for the best option in terms of recognizing AI/ANs in the data. The background for this discussion is related to the final revisions to Statistical Policy Directive 15 (SPD 15) on race and ethnicity standards.

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Sponsors

Friends of NIHB

2024 highlights

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The NIHB National Tribal Health Conference is a week-long gathering dedicated to serving American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes in all areas of health, including behavioral, public, and environmental health.

This event highlights the interconnectedness of policy, advocacy, and best practices in Indian health. Attendees can engage in Tribal listening and consultation sessions, hands-on training, plenary sessions, and workshops covering critical topics like health equity, Indigenous determinants of health, Tribal public health, behavioral health, climate change, and funding for Indian Health. With specialized programming for Native youth, Tribal veterans, and elders, the conference also features a fitness event, exhibit hall and marketplace, culture night, poster sessions, and the prestigious Heroes in Health Awards Gala. Join us to celebrate culture, share knowledge, and advance health in Indian Country!

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