Great Plains Tribal Leaders' Health Board

Great Plains Tribal Leaders' Health Board

So That The People May Live

Improving Health Outcomes Across the Great Plains

The Great Plains Tribal Leaders' Health Board is committed to improving health outcomes in Indian Country. Through advocacy, public health education, direct care, and epidemiological support we provide tribal nations and tribal citizens the tools they need to improve the lives of the people. 

Beartooth: The Dark Reflection. Presented by Great Plains Tribal Opioid Response

Check out the third episode from our Opioid and Methamphetamine prevention series...Beartooth: The Dark Reflection

Beartooth: The Dark Reflection. Presented by Great Plains Tribal Opioid Response

Serving 18 Tribes and Tribal Communities in the Great Plains Area

Serving 18 Tribes and Tribal Communities in the Great Plains Area
  • Oyate Health Center

    Oyate Health Center

    In July of 2019, the Oyate Health Center opened its doors to patients. The Oyate Health Center is a tribally-owned and operated walk-in primary care clinic located in Rapid City, South Dakota. The facility is under the management of the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board. 

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  • Epidemology

    Epidemology

    The Great Plains Tribal Epidemiology Center provides support to tribal nations across the Great Plains to help diagnose health disparities and the presence of diseases and disorders in our communities. 

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  • COVID-19

    COVID-19

    The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board is dedicated to providing up to date and accurate information to help keep our communities safe. 

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Protect Yourself

The rates of sexually transmitted diseases have been increasing across Indian County and the United States. The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board is committed to taking action and raising awareness about this epidemic that impacts so many of our relatives.

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Protect Yourself

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Campaign

Violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women in the United States and Canada is a crisis. The Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board is committed to taking action and raising awareness about this epidemic that impacts so many of our relatives.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Campaign

Latest News

  • Tribal Leaders Urge HHS Secretary to Declare Syphilis Emergency
    February 27, 2024
    RAPID CITY, S.D. — In response to an alarming surge in syphilis cases sweeping across the Great Plains Region, tribal officials representing nations spanning North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Iowa are urgently appealing to Health and Human Services (HHS)…
  • Health Board Awarded $5.175m in Federal Grants
    October 19, 2023
     RAPID CITY – On the heels of a historic visit from Health and Human Services and Indian Health Service leadership, the Great Plains Tribal Leaders Health Board has been awarded three grants totaling $5.175 million.   Last week, the U.S. Department…
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Member Tribes

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

Flandreau Sioux

Flandreau Sioux

Lower Brule Sioux

Lower Brule Sioux

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe

Crow Creek Sioux Tribe

Oglala Sioux Tribe

Oglala Sioux Tribe

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate

Yankton Sioux

Yankton Sioux

Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Rosebud Sioux Tribe

Meskwaki Nation

Meskwaki Nation

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa

Trenton Indian Service Area

Trenton Indian Service Area

Santee sioux nation

Santee sioux nation

Standing Rock Sioux

Standing Rock Sioux

Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation

Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Nation

Ponca Tribe of Nebraska

Ponca Tribe of Nebraska

Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska

Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska

Spirit Lake Tribe

Spirit Lake Tribe

Omaha Nations

Omaha Nations

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