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GPTCHB Statement Regarding Meeting on January 24, 2019

The Great Plains Tribal Chairman’s Health Board appreciates the thoughtful deliberations of the Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council on January 24, 2019 and its commitment to further conversations regarding the combined efforts of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, the Oglala Sioux Tribe, and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to improve healthcare delivery for the Native American community … Read More about GPTCHB Statement Regarding Meeting on January 24, 2019

What can you do to help preserve Sioux San?

We believe the plan by the Indian Health Service to demolish and build new on the current site is ill-informed primarily because the site review process conducted by the IHS did not take into consideration the donation and development of the Shepherd’s Hill site. The IHS plan calls for the destruction or relocation of 26 … Read More about What can you do to help preserve Sioux San?

Action to Preserve the Sioux San Campus & Expand our Services

Dear Friends and Colleagues, I attached the press release announcing IHS’s declination of our request to build at Shepard Hills,  IHS’s map; (this is their document of the buildings they propose to tear down including 15 historic buildings).  They plan to board up the main building after the new clinic is built which will be … Read More about Action to Preserve the Sioux San Campus & Expand our Services

RSCU Presentation and Community Meeting at the Journey Museum

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 The Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board is seeking community input for a tribal run hospital on the north east side of Rapid City. The organization presented processes taken thus far to open a self-governed healthcare system. In 2017, the Oglala, Rosebud and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes voted to transfer authority … Read More about RSCU Presentation and Community Meeting at the Journey Museum

Mayor Allender Seeks Support for New IHS Facility

Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender along with the Oglala, Cheyenne River and Rosebud Sioux tribes are asking the Rapid City Council for its support in building a new Native American health-care facility in east Rapid City. At the city’s Legal and Finance Committee meeting scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at City Hall, committee members will … Read More about Mayor Allender Seeks Support for New IHS Facility

The Bush Foundation Recently Awarded GPTCHB $1,800,000

RAPID CITY– Great Plains Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board (GPTCHB) was granted 1.8 million dollars by the Bush Foundation to plan and develop a tribal medical center management model under the authority of P.L. 93- 638 the Indian Self Determination Act(ISDEAA). The project, which will also document the process for Tribal assumption, will be layered as … Read More about The Bush Foundation Recently Awarded GPTCHB $1,800,000