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  • 2021-02947 — Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity Supporting Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native Populations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9351
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health is seeking feedback from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) communities and organizations to help develop a new Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity. This center aims to improve health outcomes by focusing on indigenous public health strategies for American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations. Feedback is requested by March 14, 2021, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal or via email. This is a request for information and does not involve a call for funding proposals or involve financial commitments from the government.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Health wants to hear ideas from Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities to help make a new center that will help them and other similar groups be healthier, but they don't plan to give any money right now. They just want to gather ideas by March 14, 2021, to help make the right plans.

  • 2025-00210 — Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity Tribal Advisory Committee; Solicitation of Nominations for Delegates
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1510
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) is seeking nominations for candidates to serve as primary and alternate delegates on the Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity Tribal Advisory Committee (CIIHE TAC). This committee aims to address health disparities among American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander populations. To apply, tribal leaders must nominate candidates by January 17, 2024, although nominations will remain open until all positions are filled. The committee will consist of 16 delegates, and nominees must be either elected Tribal officials or designated representatives with authority to act on behalf of their Tribe.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government wants to make a group that will help Native American peoples be healthier, and they're asking important tribal leaders to choose people who will work in this group. They need to choose the people by January 2024, but if they don't fill all the spots, they can keep choosing until they do.

  • 2021-02075 — Tribal Consultation and Strengthening Nation-to- Nation Relationships
    Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 7491
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The memorandum issued by the Executive Office of the President emphasizes the U.S. government's commitment to engaging with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Nations. It instructs executive agencies to develop and submit detailed plans for consultation with Tribal leaders, following Executive Order 13175. Agencies must submit these plans and regular progress reports to ensure respectful and meaningful communication with Tribal governments. The overall goal is to honor Tribal sovereignty, strengthen Nation-to-Nation relationships, and improve federal policy affecting Tribal Nations.

    Simple Explanation

    The President wants to make sure the U.S. government talks and works well with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Nations. He told government groups to make plans for talking to Tribal leaders, but didn't say exactly how to do it or how much money they'll need.

  • 2021-02953 — Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity Supporting Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native Populations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9353
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health is requesting information from American Indian and Alaska Native tribes and organizations to help develop a new Center for Indigenous Innovation and Health Equity. The Center aims to improve health for these communities by focusing on research, education, services, and health policy development. Input is sought to shape the Center's objectives and ensure it effectively addresses health disparities. Responses are due by March 14, 2021, and can be submitted online or via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make a new center to help Native American and Hawaiian people feel better and be healthier. They're asking these communities for ideas on how to make it work best, but they haven't said how they'll choose which ideas to use.